Winklevoss-backed Zcash ETF files with SEC for Nasdaq listing

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Cointelegraph
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What happened

The proposed fund would hold ZEC directly, with Gemini Trust serving as custodian and Winklevoss Capital affiliates eyeing up to a $100 million investment.

Key facts

  • The proposed fund would hold ZEC directly, with Gemini Trust serving as custodian and Winklevoss Capital affiliates eyeing up to a $100 million investment.
  • Reported by Cointelegraph and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 20:53:19 UTC.

Why it matters

Digital-asset markets react to catalysts within minutes, and liquidity, ETF flows and regulatory signals are usually what decide whether a move sticks.

What to watch next

  • Whether spot volume and open interest confirm the move
  • Liquidation clusters around the current price
  • ETF flow data and any regulatory follow-up

Coverage timeline

When each newsroom published on this story, oldest first — all times UTC.

  1. Bitcoin Falls Asleep, But Privacy Coins Zcash and Monero Are Waking Up

  2. Winklevoss group seeks to launch Zcash ETF with 0.25% fee, proposed WINK ticker

  3. Another Zcash ETF Is Coming: Winklevoss Twins File for 'WINK'

  4. Fortitude Bets Up to $100 Million on Bitmain Zcash Mining Hardware

  5. Winklevoss Twins File for Zcash ETF With $100M Launch Interest

  6. Winklevoss-backed Zcash ETF files with SEC for Nasdaq listing

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