Zcash Secures $1M Grant from Winklevoss
Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss donate 3,221 ZEC ($1.2M) to Shielded Labs for Zcash protocol development. #Update #Crypto $ZEC
Privacy & Anonymity
Focuses on cryptocurrencies designed to provide privacy and anonymity for transactions, including technical developments and market movements.
Monero Crashes 5% Amid $280M Heist
Former President Donald Trump plans to sue @JPMorgan within weeks, alleging improper account closures post-Jan. 6 events, signaling a legal showdown. #Update #Legal
Bitcoin Theft Uncovered: $282M Laundered via Monero
A victim lost over $282M in Bitcoin and Litecoin via a hardware wallet scam, with funds laundered through Monero, spiking its price to an all-time high. #Breaking #Crypto $XMR
Zcash Strengthens Network with Multi-Entity Split
The exit of Electric Coin Co.’s team to form CashZ raises concerns over Zcash’s resilience amid ecosystem fragmentation. Analysts are divided on its impact. #Update #Crypto
Zcash Surges 25% After SEC Probe
Zcash’s price surged post-SEC investigation closure, stabilizing above $400. Regulatory clarity boosts sentiment, but governance issues persist. #Update #Crypto $ZEC
SEC Closes ZCash Foundation Investigation Successfully
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has concluded its investigation into the Zcash Foundation, deciding not to pursue enforcement actions, affirming the independence of the Zcash network. #Update #Legal @SECGov
SEC Closes Zcash Probe as Dubai Tightens Rules
The U.S. SEC has halted its investigation into the Zcash Foundation, lifting regulatory pressure on the privacy token, while Dubai imposes new restrictions on privacy tokens due to compliance risks. #Update #Crypto $ZEC
SEC Ends Zcash Probe No Penalty
The Zcash Foundation announced the SEC ended its investigation without enforcement action, boosting $ZEC by 12% amid market shifts. #Update #Crypto $ZEC
SEC Decision Sparks 12% Zcash Surge
The SEC’s decision to close the Zcash Foundation investigation led to a 12% price increase in $ZEC. #Update #Crypto $ZEC
Monero Surges to $610 All-Time High
Monero ($XMR) surged 21% to a new all-time high of $611.01, driven by privacy token interest and liquidity inflows, reaching a $10 billion market cap. #Update #Crypto $XMR
Monero Surges to New Record Price
Monero ($XMR) hits a record $567 amid privacy token interest, highlighting liquidity concerns on offshore exchanges. #Update #Crypto $XMR
Zcash Ex-Devs Launch CashZ Wallet Revolution
@ElectricCoinCo’s former developers have launched a new startup, CashZ, and introduced a wallet derived from Zashi’s codebase. Transition plans for existing users are in place. #Update #Crypto $ZEC
Zcash Backer Bootstrap Splits Over Nonprofit Rules
@Bootstrap cites governance tensions with Electric Coin Company over nonprofit investment limits as a reason for their split, impacting the future of Zcash. #Update #Crypto $ZEC
Zcash Acquisition Soars to $28 Million
@Cypherpunk Technologies (CYPH) purchased $28 million in $ZEC, increasing its holdings to 290,062 ZEC ($152 million), now owning 1.76% of the supply. #Update #Crypto $ZEC