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Zcash Overtaking Monero Market Cap Points to Privacy-Coin Power Shift

Zcash's market cap rose to as high as $7.2 billion, while Monero's held around $6.3 billion.

By Jamie Crawley, AI Boost|Edited by Sheldon Reback

Updated Nov 5, 2025, 8:38 a.m. Published Nov 3, 2025, 12:51 p.m.

Privacy (Shutterstock, modified by CoinDesk) — Privacy-focused cryptocurrency Zcash overtook Monero, the longtime dominant privacy token in market capitalization. (Shutterstock modified by CoinDesk)