Saturday, November 14, 2026Live markets
BBTC$66,800.09 -2.56%EETH$1,893.81 -1.38%BBNB$617.15 -2.16%XXRP$0.9916 -1.97%SSOL$75.53 -3.95%TTRX$0.3122 +0.44%HHYPE$68.63 -3.34%ZZEC$906.07 +0.06%XXMR$527.22 +2.39%DDOGE$0.0628 -1.39%LLINK$9.63 -0.66%AADA$0.1639 -2.65%XXLM$0.1433 +0.59%NNEAR$3.34 +0.47%

Altcoins news from 30+ sources

Headlines from leading crypto publishers, updated every 15 minutes. Each item shows a short summary from the publisher's own feed and links to the full original story. Our own reporting is in Latest news.

The Block · · Altcoins

What is Zcash (ZEC)? How shielded transactions work

Zcash (ZEC) is a privacy coin and blockchain launched in 2016. It allows users to make both public and private transactions. The latter — called “shielded transactions” on the network — make use of zero-knowledge proofs called zk-SNARKs to verify payments without revealing the sender…

Summaries come from each publisher's public RSS feed and are shown with a link to the original. Publishers can ask to be removed or join as a partner: see For copyright holders and Our sources.