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Bitcoin nears $87,000, Zcash zooms 10% as U.S. bitcoin reserve bill clears committee

The bill would move about 325,000 bitcoin into a Treasury reserve and require quarterly audited proof, while markets also lifted Zcash.

  • On Wednesday, Zcash rose 10% to just above $1,616, marking the largest gain among major tokens, according to CoinDesk data.
  • The privacy coin sector expanded nearly fivefold over the past year to roughly $30 billion, as 21Shares research highlights institutional testing of confidential blockchain infrastructure.
  • ZecStats reported that 4.91 million ZEC, or 29% of issued supply, was shielded as of Sept. 22, accompanying the Ironwood pool activation via the NU6.3 upgrade.
  • Grayscale's Zcash ETF, trading as ZCSH on NYSE Arca, provides brokerage-account holders price exposure to ZEC, with SEC filings showing more than $70 million in cumulative inflows during its first two weeks.
  • The European Union's new anti-money laundering regulation takes effect July 10, 2027, restricting anonymity-enhancing coins, while the SEC's Innovation Exemption has bolstered confidence in tokenization-linked assets where Congress has not acted.
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Bitcoin (BTC) is back in the spotlight after breaking through the... The article Bitcoin Breaks Through US$87,000, How High Can BTC Go? first appeared on DIALEKTIKA

The privacy coins multiplied their capitalization by almost five in a year, driven mainly by Zcash, while banks, blockchain networks and regulated markets explore new ways to hide sensitive data without sacrificing verification. *** The capitalization of the sector went from USD $6.2 billion to about USD$30 billion, according to a 21Shares investigation. Zcash came to represent approximately USD $25 billion and 29% of its issued offer remained i…

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