Breaking resistance levels dating back to June 2022, the privacy-oriented cryptocurrency Zcash ( ZEC ) has been one of the biggest surprises this 1 by strong technicals and notable ecosystem developments, such as the THORSwap debut , the asset has soared nearly 150% over the past seven days, trading at $147.89 at the time of 2 weekly price.) is insurance against fiat, while ZCash is, in turn, insurance against Bitcoin, alluding to ZEC’s role as a digital 3 is insurance against 4 is insurance against Bitcoin. 0 — Naval (@naval) October 1, 2025 Namely, originally derived from Bitcoin’s codebase, Zcash comes with its signature SNARKs technology that helps protect transaction information, a feature likely to prove indispensable in the months to come if surveillance in the industry ramps 5 of now, nearly 20% of the ZEC supply is locked in a fully encrypted privacy 6 momentum still strong Ravikant’s comments greatly boosted ZEC, helping it climb to nearly $100 yesterday, its highest price in over a year at the 7 course, the coin is still way below its cycle peak of about $320, leaving a lot of room for speculation.
Still, Ravikant’s support positions the crypto as not just a speculative altcoin but also a potential 8 the momentum continue, Zcash could become a pivotal privacy 9 market is now eagerly awaiting new 10 shutdown updates, which might be another reason behind amplified fears of regulatory overreach and growing demand for alternative, security-first 11 uncertainty and delays on Washington’s part could very well extend ZEC’s 12 image via Shutterstock
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