Zcash (ZEC) traded at $844.68 on September 1, 2026, posting a 24-hour gain of 1.22% as the asset continued to build on a substantial recent rally. The modest daily advance added to a broader trend that has seen the token rise 0.17% over the past seven days.
The most striking figure in ZEC's recent performance is its 30-day change of 79.15%, a gain that has drawn significant attention to the privacy-oriented cryptocurrency. That run has pushed Zcash's market capitalization to $14.49 billion.
Zcash uses a cryptographic protocol designed to offer users the option of shielded transactions, distinguishing it from many other digital assets. The network's market cap figure reflects the cumulative effect of the sharp price appreciation logged over the past month.
As of this writing, ZEC's price of $844.68 represents the culmination of a turbulent but broadly positive 30-day stretch. Whether the pace of gains moderates or continues will depend on broader market conditions and trading activity in the sessions ahead.
