$ZEC $ZEC Zcash (ticker: ZEC) is a decentralized cryptocurrency — kind of like Bitcoin but with a major focus on privacy.
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It was launched in October 2016 and is based on Bitcoin’s codebase, but with special cryptography for privacy.
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The main team behind it is the Electric Coin Company (ECC) and the Zcash Foundation.
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ZEC has a maximum supply of 21 million coins, just like Bitcoin.
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🕵️♂️ Privacy Features
Zcash’s big selling point is optional privacy:
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Transparent transactions work like Bitcoin — everyone can see the sender, receiver, and amount.
Shielded transactions use advanced cryptography (zk-SNARKs) to hide the sender, receiver, and amount. This helps keep payments private.
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This means you can choose between privacy and public transparency depending on how you use it.#
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