{"id":60000,"date":"2025-09-24T15:56:44","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T15:56:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/zcash-zec-price-surges-10-as-privacy-coins-rally-boosted-by-zashi-crosspay\/"},"modified":"2025-09-24T15:56:44","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T15:56:44","slug":"zcash-zec-price-surges-10-as-privacy-coins-rally-boosted-by-zashi-crosspay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/zcash-zec-price-surges-10-as-privacy-coins-rally-boosted-by-zashi-crosspay\/","title":{"rendered":"Zcash (ZEC) price surges 10% as privacy coins rally, boosted by Zashi CrossPay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : CoinJournal: Latest Crypto News, Altcoin News and Cryptocurrency Comparison )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-site=\"CoinJournal\">\n<div class=\"-mt-16  mb-8  lg:-mt-20  rounded-md  shadow-md\">\n<div class=\"relative  z-10  post-article-image  rounded  overflow-hidden\" data-site=\"CoinJournal\">\n<picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/09\/zcash-price-smartcrop-750x375.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/09\/zcash-price-smartcrop-363x181.webp\" type=\"image\/webp\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/09\/zcash-price-smartcrop-750x375.png\" type=\"image\/jpeg\" media=\"(min-width: 750px)\"\/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/imagecache\/2025\/09\/zcash-price-smartcrop-363x181.png\" type=\"image\/jpeg\"\/>\n<\/picture>                            <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Privacy coins like Monero and Dash outperform the broader crypto market.<\/li>\n<li>Zashi CrossPay enables cross-chain private transactions for shielded ZEC.<\/li>\n<li>Technical indicators (RSI &amp; MACD) support continued bullish momentum.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>While top coins continued to struggle amid ongoing broader market turbulence, the privacy coin Zcash (ZEC) has extended recent gains as the price broke to highs of $55.<\/p>\n<p>Zcash ranked among the standout performers in the 100 largest coins by market cap early Wednesday. With over 10% gains in 24 hours, ZEC is also green on the weekly time frame and well off the <a href=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/news\/crypto-market-calm-after-mondays-crash-whats-going-on\/\">lows of $46 reached on Monday<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The altcoins\u2019 uptick aligns with a broader resurgence in privacy-focused digital assets.<\/p>\n<h2>Zcash price gains 10% amid surge for privacy coins<\/h2>\n<p>On September 23, Zcash\u2019s native token, ZEC, dropped to lows of $48 as bulls struggled with overall sell-off pressure.<\/p>\n<p>However, with key network milestones in place, a focus on privacy coins has seen ZEC bounce sharply with a robust 10% increase over the past 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>On September 24, bulls have pushed its price to above $55.<\/p>\n<p>This surge follows a notable rally in early May, when ZEC briefly touched the resistance area around $56.<\/p>\n<p>Bulls are looking to retest the key supply zone, and a 21% spike in daily trading volume to beyond $123 million suggests buyers are on top.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_337821\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-337821\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-source=\"CoinJournal\" class=\"size-full wp-image-337821\" src=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ZECUSD_2025-09-24_12-23-42.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1057\" height=\"571\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-337821\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/symbols\/ZECUSD\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zcash price chart<\/a> by TradingView<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Notably, the uptick is part of a larger wave lifting privacy coins across the sector.<\/p>\n<p>The privacy token category, which includes frontrunners like Monero (XMR) and Dash (DASH), has seen gains for XMR, DASH, DCR and ZANO.<\/p>\n<p>According to CoinGecko, privacy coins outperformed the global crypto market in the past 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>Whereas the global crypto market cap has shrunk below $4 trillion, privacy coins are recording a 4% surge to over $8.2 billion.<\/p>\n<p>Macroeconomic pressures, including geopolitical tensions and heightened regulatory scrutiny on transparent blockchains, have catalysed interest in privacy blockchains.<\/p>\n<p>Zcash\u2019s zk-SNARK technology positions it uniquely, allowing users to opt for shielded transfers that conceal sender, receiver, and amount information.<\/p>\n<h2>ZEC price outlook amid Zashi CrossPay feature<\/h2>\n<p>Adding fuel to Zcash\u2019s ascent is the recent rollout of the Zashi CrossPay feature, a pivotal upgrade announced by the Electric Coin Company (ECC) on September 16, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>CrossPay extends Zcash\u2019s zero-knowledge proofs to cross-chain payments, allowing holders of shielded ZEC to execute private transactions on external blockchains via Near Intents.<\/p>\n<p>Users can now convert and send ZEC seamlessly to recipients on other networks without exposing metadata or transaction histories, addressing a long-standing barrier in multi-chain ecosystems.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">3\/ This week, Zashi CrossPay changed the game:<\/p>\n<p>Zashi users can send crypto payments in over 100 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NEARProtocol?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NEARProtocol<\/a>-supported assets, including stablecoins, BTC, ETH, SOL, and more, without compromising their privacy.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AUFqNP6bD9\">https:\/\/t.co\/AUFqNP6bD9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Zashi (@zashi_app) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/zashi_app\/status\/1968336033197805724?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 17, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Zashi, ECC\u2019s self-custodial mobile wallet, serves as the gateway for this functionality.<\/p>\n<p>Built with a privacy-first ethos, it minimizes data leakage and supports features like encrypted memos. The CrossPay rollout transforms Zcash from a siloed privacy tool into a versatile payment layer.<\/p>\n<p>Zcash\u2019s shielded transaction volume has jumped amid this rollout, and future integrations could fortify ZEC\u2019s traction.<\/p>\n<p>Technical indicators bolster the bullish outlook for Zcash\u2019s price. A look at the daily chart shows the Relative Strength Index is above 60, indicating potential for further gains.<\/p>\n<p>The MACD indicator also signals a bullish crossover, with the Zcash price retesting a key level after a technical breakout.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-meta\">\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Share this article<\/h6>\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Categories<\/h6>\n<hr class=\"mb-6\"\/>\n<h6 class=\"text-3xl  mb-4  text-green-300\">Tags<\/h6>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/coinjournal.net\/news\/zcash-zec-price-surges-10-as-privacy-coins-rally-boosted-by-zashi-crosspay\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : CoinJournal: Latest Crypto News, Altcoin News and Cryptocurrency Comparison ) Privacy coins like Monero and Dash outperform the broader crypto market. Zashi CrossPay enables cross-chain private transactions for shielded ZEC. Technical indicators (RSI &amp; MACD) support continued bullish momentum. 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