2025’s Crypto Winners: Here Are the Coins that Rallied the Most
After a late-2025 sell-off, three outliers (Zcash, Monero and OKB) ended the year with standout gains. We recap the catalysts behind each surge and how traders rode the moves.
Zcash has many similar features with bitcoin although it strives to be as anonymous as cash.
After a late-2025 sell-off, three outliers (Zcash, Monero and OKB) ended the year with standout gains. We recap the catalysts behind each surge and how traders rode the moves.
Zcash price increased around 10% to the $446 level, amid strong bullish sentiment as daily trading volume jumped more than 50%.
Arkham Intelligence defends its Zcash coverage announcement after experts disputed claims of deanonymizing shielded transactions, calling it technically impossible.
Zcash surged past $375 following a public debate between founder Eli Ben-Sasson and Michael Saylor, reigniting interest in the privacy-focused cryptocurrency.
ZCash price has rebounded 8–9% to $364, but analysts warn the recovery may be temporary as daily trading volumes drop 10%.
The Zcash Foundation issued a cease and desist to Zcash Strategy over its domain name, dividing the community between those viewing it as scam protection and others concerned about centralization.
LiquidChain presale draws fresh interest as traders take advantage of ground-floor pricing, while ZCash shows signs of pressure at a key market barrier.
ZCash price has dropped nearly 30% in a week, breaking key support levels, including the 50-day SMA and the $480 zone.
Grayscale filed an S-3 registration to convert its $196.8M Zcash Trust into an ETF, but ZEC price remains stagnant near $500 with futures showing sell-the-news reaction.
Nasdaq-listed Reliance Global moves its crypto treasury to ZCash, citing long-term potential. ZEC is up 40% this month amid bullish momentum.
Crypto investor and broadcaster Ran Neuner believes that while Bitcoin remains unmatched as a store of value, its transparent nature limits its usefulness for institutions and mainstream adoption.
OKX has announced that it will list Zcash once again, as the privacy token gains huge popularity.
Zashi Wallet will launch shielded ZEC purchases powered by NEAR Intents next week, allowing fully private swaps as Zcash rallies 16.55% while other cryptos crash.
Leap Therapeutics has rebranded to Cypherpunk Technologies Inc, with a focus on Zcash.
Zcash price steadied near $611 after a sharp pullback, with open interest above $1B signaling renewed trader tension.