The digital asset world is currently fixated on Zcash, and for good reason....
2025-11-11 9 Zcash
Okay, Zcash is up 10x in a month. Ten freaking X. Let's be real, anyone who says they saw this coming is either lying or got incredibly lucky. And in the crypto world, "luck" usually means being early to a pump-and-dump scheme. I mean, come on, a privacy coin suddenly surging because everyone's worried about Bitcoin being too corporate? Give me a break.
So, Zcash is the "encrypted Bitcoin," huh? That's what Galaxy Digital is calling it. Sounds like marketing wank to me. They're saying it's got "similarities" to Bitcoin plus "zero-knowledge proofs" for extra security. Translation: It's Bitcoin with a cloak on. But is that really a good thing?
Let's talk about these privacy coins for a second. Sure, the idea of anonymous transactions sounds great in theory. No one wants their grocery bill broadcast to the world. But let's not pretend this is all about protecting Grandma's grocery money. Privacy coins are a haven for scammers, tax evaders, and every other kind of digital dirtbag you can imagine. It's the crypto equivalent of a Swiss bank account, except instead of yachts and mansions, they're buying fentanyl and ransomware.
And don't even get me started on the argument that "fraud is a microscopic slice of the overall activity." Yeah, microscopic for now. Give it time. Once the bad guys realize how easy it is to get away with stuff, it'll be a feeding frenzy. Then again, maybe I'm being too cynical... nah.
Here's a thought: This whole privacy coin craze is just a reaction to the government cracking down on crypto. Remember that Samourai Wallet developer getting five years in prison? That probably spooked a lot of people. They're running scared, and Zcash is the first lifeboat they see.

I bet this has nothing to do with the sentencing. Just a thought.
Can this rally continue? Maybe. Probably not. Crypto's a casino, and Zcash just hit the jackpot. But casinos always win in the end. As some reports indicate, Zcash Makes a Parabolic Move: What To Know About This Token’s 1,000% Move In a Little Over a Month.
The article mentions that Zcash was forked from Bitcoin, giving it a "leg up." A leg up for what? For attracting more suckers? Seriously, who cares where it came from? All that matters is whether it can hold its value, and history tells us that most of these altcoins end up in the digital graveyard.
And what about mass adoption? Are we really supposed to believe that businesses are going to flock to Zcash so their competitors can't see their profit margins? Please. Most businesses are still trying to figure out how to use email, let alone navigate the complexities of zero-knowledge proofs.
Honestly, this whole thing smells like a classic pump and dump. Get in early, hype it up, and then dump your bags on the unsuspecting masses. I ain't touching this with a ten-foot pole.
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