Zcash — 2026-09-29
$1,437.35Down -6.51%24h
Change since the previous record
Down $87.95 (5.77%)
- Previous record
- $1,525.30 · 2026-09-28 17:18 UTC
View the previous record. Based on the two recorded prices; separate from the 24h change.
Research details
- Confidence
- MEDIUM
- Status
- CHANGED
- Previous record source
- CoinMarketCap AI (page-embedded data, automated collector)
Collector note
The commentary below quotes different figures (down 12.37% to $1,373.56) from the recorded price above.
CoinMarketCap AI commentary
Retained for audit context; its figures conflict with the recorded price above and it is not independently verified.
Zcash is down 12.37% to $1,373.56 in 24h, sharply underperforming a modestly lower broader market. The drop is primarily driven by a cascade of leveraged long liquidations, accelerating a technical breakdown after its massive September rally.
- Primary reason: A derivatives-driven selloff, with $10.08 million in long positions liquidated in a single hour, forcing rapid selling.
- Secondary reasons: Profit-taking after a parabolic rally and spillover from a risk-off macro environment.
- Near-term market outlook: If ZEC holds above the $1,373 swing low, a consolidation toward $1,490 is possible; a break below risks a deeper drop toward $1,200. Watch for stabilization in Bitcoin and the Grayscale Zcash ETF's split-adjusted trading beginning September 30.
Evidence
CoinMarketCap price-analysis page data: US$1,437.35, -6.51% (24h). Analysis title: "Latest Zcash (ZEC) Price Analysis".
Verification notes
Price and 24h change were read directly from CoinMarketCap's own page data (not cross-checked against an independent feed). CMC AI's analysis text is attributed commentary, not independently verified fact; catalyst/causal claims within it require separate confirmation before being treated as fact.
Why it matters
Tracks Zcash's latest price move and CoinMarketCap AI's own stated reasoning, without independent cross-verification against a second price feed.