Zcash (ZEC) 2026: A Rare Altcoin Thesis That Still Holds Up
Zcash (ZEC) has rallied roughly 1,200% over the past year and trades around $600 with a market cap close to $10 billion, putting it inside the top 15 cryptocurrencies by valuation. The privacy coin has caught endorsements from Naval Ravikant, Multicoin Capital, Tyler Winklevoss, and crypto trader Ansem — at a moment when the rest of the altcoin market has rarely looked worse. This is the case for why Zcash is one of the only altcoin theses left worth taking seriously.
Crypto Predictions 2019: Alt-Coin Contenders — ZCASH
In 2019 the cryptocurrency sector will continue its evolution. While its early years have been dominated by almost entirely speculative trading, as the market matures, a digital asset’s ‘fundamentals’ will become increasingly important as value indicators. BNC’s 'Alt-Coin Contenders' series introduces assets with fundamental characteristics that set them apart from their competitors and justify their inclusion in any investor’s ‘ones to watch’ list.
Zcash — ready for the ‘Coinbase effect’
Coinbase trading a token like ZEC essentially bestows ‘blue ribbon’ status. The sway the company has on crypto markets is undeniable, but what is the substance behind the 'Coinbase effect'?