Zcash (ZEC) a privacy coin launched in 2016 as a fork of Bitcoin. It was the first to use zk-SNARKs to hide the sender, recipient, and amount, with an option for transparency.#zec
The maximum supply is 21 million, circulating supply is 16.8 million, the block time is 75 seconds, the block reward is 1.5625 ZEC (80% to miners, 20% for development), and inflation is 1.56%.
Its current price (September 24, 2026) is about $1,540 (SAR 2,085) after a 2,471% annual rise, with a market cap of $27 billion and a rank of 9.
Reasons for the surge: the launch of a European ETP by 21Shares and a Grayscale fund, and increased demand for privacy. Its next project is NU7 and its transformation into a platform for protected assets (ZSAs).$ZEC
The maximum supply is 21 million, circulating supply is 16.8 million, the block time is 75 seconds, the block reward is 1.5625 ZEC (80% to miners, 20% for development), and inflation is 1.56%.
Its current price (September 24, 2026) is about $1,540 (SAR 2,085) after a 2,471% annual rise, with a market cap of $27 billion and a rank of 9.
Reasons for the surge: the launch of a European ETP by 21Shares and a Grayscale fund, and increased demand for privacy. Its next project is NU7 and its transformation into a platform for protected assets (ZSAs).$ZEC