Zcash Closes On $1,400 After Coinholders Vote to Keep Bitcoin-Style Halvings

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What happened

The privacy coin rose double digits Thursday and 168% over the past month in the wake of the NU7 upgrade vote.

Key facts

  • The privacy coin rose double digits Thursday and 168% over the past month in the wake of the NU7 upgrade vote.
  • Reported by Decrypt and published Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:05:13 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 holds $76,000 after Fed rate hike, but 4 demand signals flash warning

  2. Revolut says no direct contact from hackers after $3M public ransom demand

  3. Zcash gains 20% as Paradigm founder reveals firm made ZEC investment

  4. Zcash Nears $1,400 as Privacy Coins Rally

  5. Zcash miner Fortitude names former Hut 8 chief Jaime Leverton CEO ahead of Nasdaq deal

  6. Zcash Closes On $1,400 After Coinholders Vote to Keep Bitcoin-Style Halvings

  7. Morning Minute: Crypto Rebounds After The Fed’s First Hike Since 2023

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