{"id":90243,"date":"2026-05-06T13:16:34","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T13:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=90243"},"modified":"2026-05-06T13:16:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T13:16:34","slug":"zcash-beats-xrp-ethereum-to-surge-30-in-24-hours-whats-going-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=90243","title":{"rendered":"Zcash Beats XRP, Ethereum To Surge 30% In 24 Hours: What&#8217;s Going On?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Zcash<\/strong> <a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"ZEC\" data-exchange=\"CRYPTO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/ZEC-USD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(CRYPTO: <\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/zec\/usd\">ZEC<\/a>) is up 30% in the last 24 hours as Multicoin Capital disclosed a significant position and the privacy coin\u2019s quantum resistance narrative gains traction.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Multicoin Reverses 2019 Stance On Privacy Coins<\/h3>\n<p>Multicoin Capital built a significant Zcash position, Co-Founder and Managing Partner <strong>Tushar Jain<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/markets\/2026\/05\/06\/multicoin-goes-big-on-zcash-as-privacy-trade-returns\">revealed<\/a> at Consensus Miami.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The disclosure marks a sharp reversal from Multicoin\u2019s 2019 essay arguing that \u201cprivacy is a feature of valuable cryptocurrencies, not a product offering in and of itself.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Jain explained that Bitcoin can withstand protocol-level freezes, but public ownership still leaves holders exposed if a government, creditor, or other actor can connect coins to a person.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tokens with built-in privacy features like ZEC aim to mitigate that risk by obscuring transaction details and user identities.<\/p>\n<p>The firm previously argued users should not have to sell <strong>Bitcoin<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/BTC-USD\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"BTC\" data-exchange=\"CRYPTO\" rel=\"noopener\">(CRYPTO: <\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) or <strong>Ethereum<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/ETH-USD\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"ETH\" data-exchange=\"CRYPTO\" rel=\"noopener\">(CRYPTO: <\/a><a ...><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/26\/05\/52319616\/zcash-beats-xrp-ethereum-to-surge-30-in-24-hours-whats-going-on?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"Zcash\" beats xrp ethereum to surge in hours: what going on>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zcash (CRYPTO: ZEC) is up 30% in the last 24 hours as Multicoin Capital disclosed a significant position and the privacy coin\u2019s quantum resistance narrative gains traction. Multicoin Reverses 2019 Stance On Privacy Coins Multicoin Capital built a significant Zcash position, Co-Founder and Managing Partner Tushar Jain revealed at Consensus Miami.\u00a0 The disclosure marks a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-90243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=90243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=90243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=90243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=90243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}