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Bitcoin ETFs Rake in $305M as BlackRock's IBIT Leads Weekly Surge
U.S. Bitcoin ETFs recorded $304.73 million in net inflows Oct. 19-23, with BlackRock's IBIT pulling in $675.96 million despite sharp late-week selloffs
Chinese Prosecutors Seek 61,800 Bitcoin in $5.7B Fraud Case
A U.K. court ruled Chinese law governs victim claims to the digital assets, clearing the way for asset seizure.
Zcash Dev Fund Tops $95M as Protocol Weighs 2028 Wind-Down
Dragonfly's Haseeb Qureshi proposed sunsetting the fund upon its 2028 expiration, citing politicization risk as the treasury approaches $100M
Zcash Dev Fund Tops $95M as Qureshi Pushes for 2028 Sunset
Dragonfly's Haseeb Qureshi argues the Zcash developer fund should wind down by 2028, but Paradigm and others warn against losing crucial infrastructure funding.
Zcash Dev Fund Nears $100M as Governance Debate Intensifies
Dragonfly's Haseeb Qureshi calls for sunsetting the development fund at its 2028 expiration, citing politicization risks as ZEC rally pushes the lockbox above $95 million.
Dragonfly's Qureshi Calls for Zcash Dev Fund Wind Down at $95M
Qureshi argues Zcash's 63,962 ZEC development fund has sufficient capital and should expire in 2028; Paradigm's Huang counters it remains essential for security.
Winklevoss Twins File for Spot Zcash ETF on Nasdaq
Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss's firm submitted an S-1 registration statement for the WINK ETF, which would hold ZEC tokens directly on Nasdaq.
Zcash Dev Fund Tops $95M as Qureshi Pushes 2028 Sunset
Dragonfly's Haseeb Qureshi proposed winding down Zcash's $95 million development fund at its 2028 expiration, but Paradigm's Matt Huang and others argue for continuation amid governance disputes.
Zcash's 21% Pullback Fits Post-Rally Pattern; Technical Indicators Hold Bullish Structure
ZEC trades at $1,333.50 after declining 21% from its late-September peak, but RSI normalization and intact EMA alignment suggest the move is retracement rather than reversal
Zcash Community Votes $8.39M in Grants After Orchard Vulnerability Fix
Coinholders approved 17 proposals in Q3 2026 retroactive grants, with $1.5 million awarded to the researcher who discovered a critical zero-knowledge proof flaw.
Dragonfly's Qureshi Calls for Zcash Dev Fund Wind-Down as Balance Nears $100M
Zcash's development fund has accumulated 63,962 ZEC tokens valued at $95 million, prompting calls from prominent VCs to dissolve it when its mandate expires in 2028.
North Korean Hackers Move 2,700 ZEC Into Zcash Shield Pool After $388M Bitget Breach
On-chain investigator ZachXBT tracked $3.8 million in stolen ZEC entering Zcash's privacy pool, part of a $28.3 million Zcash theft from the exchange hack.
Zcash Deploys Udon Scaling Component, Eyes 50,000 Private Transactions Per Second
Zcash developers released Udon into Zakura Common, a cryptography library designed to handle the mathematical load required for Project Tachyon's ambitious scaling target.
Zcash Market Cap Jumps 19x; Grayscale Spot ETF Attracts Inflows
Zcash's market capitalization rose from 0.1 percent to 1.5 percent of Bitcoin's value over the past year, as Grayscale's new ZCSH ETF attracts capital.
Grayscale Zcash ETF Hits $1 Billion as Price Action Drives 70% of AUM
ZEC token's rally to $1,600 inflated Grayscale's ZCSH fund to $1 billion in one month, with price appreciation accounting for 70 percent of assets.
Bitcoin ETFs Capture $433M as Institutional Demand Absorbs Profit-Taking
On Sept. 18, digital asset ETFs recorded $660 million in net inflows, with Bitcoin funds leading as on-chain metrics show sustained institutional accumulation despite profit-taking.
Grayscale Zcash ETF Splits 3-for-1 as ZEC Hits $1,521 Record High
Grayscale's ZCSH ETF, which accumulated $890 million in assets in less than a month, announced a three-for-one split effective Sept. 30 as Zcash hits an all-time high.
F2Pool Co-Founder Slams Zcash Rally as 'Narrative Bid' at $1,130
Chun Wang argues Zcash's founder rewards, optional privacy, and recent Orchard vulnerability don't justify its $19 billion valuation.
Privacy Coins Surge 213% as Zcash ETF Draws $34.4M in Institutional Inflows
Zcash leads privacy sector past Bitcoin's October 2025 peak as Grayscale's new ETF accelerates institutional accumulation and on-chain activity surges.
Privacy Coins Surge 213% as Zcash Hits 7th Largest by Market Cap
Zcash surges 2,496% in a year as the privacy sector becomes crypto's sole segment trading above its October 2025 peak, with $26.5 billion in new market value.
ZCAT Memecoin Distributes $2.8M in Zcash as ZEC Breaks $1,200
Solana-based Anonymous Cat token funnels 3 percent transaction tax to holders in established privacy coin, betting on ZEC price strength
Zcash Surges Past $1,000 as $34.5M in Shorts Liquidate
ZEC rallied 20% to $1,023 on Sept. 4, torching bearish leverage and riding a wave of institutional adoption including Grayscale's newly launched spot ETF.
Zcash Clears $1,023 as $34.5M Short Liquidations Fuel Rally to Top 10
ZEC surged 20 percent in 24 hours to $16.96 billion market cap, triggering a wave of leveraged short closures.
Zcash Drops 8% as Grayscale's ZCSH ETF Launches on NYSE
ZEC hit $880 on Aug. 23, its highest since 2018, then fell to around $814 as Grayscale's spot ETF began trading Tuesday under ticker ZCSH—a textbook sell-the-news unwind.
Grayscale's Zcash ETF Shows Privacy Coin Entry Into Regulated Markets
Fifth SEC amendment advances Grayscale's proposed spot ETF for Zcash, with 2.5 percent annual fee and BNY Mellon custody structure.
RAIL Token Jumps 150 Percent as Privacy Crypto Demand Surges
Railgun and Near Protocol lead privacy-focused gains as traders route capital through anonymous protocols amid rising surveillance concerns
Zcash Node Vulnerability: Deprecated Pool Faced Multi-Million Dollar Threat
A critical vulnerability in Zcash's legacy node software, now patched, could have enabled attackers to drain substantial ZEC from a deprecated shielded pool, highlighting ongoing protocol security challenges.