Zcash (ZEC) at $542.14; $9.04B Market Cap, Mixed Technical Signals.

• The current Zcash (ZEC) price is $542.14, marking a 0.76% increase over the past 24 hours.
• ZEC ranks #13 by market capitalization, valued at $9.04 billion, with a circulating supply of 16.67 million units.
• Daily trading volume for ZEC registered $3.49 million, with prices fluctuating between $514.32 and $558.58 in the last 24 hours.
• Technical analysis indicates a mixed market, with a current sentiment leaning 55% bearish despite some bullish alignments in moving averages.
• The Zcash network, established in 2016, was developed from the Zerocoin project, featuring optional Shielded transactions via zk-SNARKs.
• Founding members include Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn, Matthew D. Green, and initial investor Roger Ver.

The market for Zcash (ZEC) recorded a live price of $542.14 as of Thursday, May 14, 2026, experiencing a 0.76% positive change over the past 24 hours. This positions ZEC at #13 in market capitalization with a value of $9.04 billion. The circulating supply stands at 16.67 million ZEC, out of a maximum supply of 21 million units.

Over the last day, ZEC traded within a range of $514.32 (low) and $558.58 (high). Short-term performance indicators show a +1.11% gain in the last hour but a -3.12% decline over the past 7 days. Total trading volume for the past 24 hours reached $3.49 million. The fully diluted market capitalization is $11.38 billion, with a circulation rate of 79.40% and a market share of 0.33%. The asset was issued on October 1, 2016.

Market Sentiment and Technical Analysis

Current overall sentiment in the ZEC market is 55% bearish and 45% bullish. Various technical indicators present a mixed picture. The KDJ indicator shows a dead cross (K < D), suggesting short-term momentum is cooling. However, both the EMA Group and MA Group show 5-6 Buy signals, indicating a dominant bullish alignment across a majority of moving averages. The StochRSI is in an oversold zone (<20), potentially signaling a rebound opportunity after a rapid short-term fall. Conversely, the MACD has generated a dead cross (DIF < DEA), pointing to emerging bearish momentum. The Bollinger Bands (20,2) place the price between the lower and middle band, indicating relative weakness, while the RSI (14) remains neutral (30-70). The Pivot Point analysis places the price between S1 and the Pivot, just below the central pivot, suggesting a moderately low position.

On the ZEC_USDT 4-hour timeframe, the current price is 521.13 USDT, positioned 0.8% below the key pivot level of 525.33. Short-term moving averages and exponential moving averages indicate a slight buying bias, with prices trading above the moving average system but failing to penetrate the central resistance zone. The market structure is currently contained within a narrow range defined by the S1 support level of 517.42 and the central pivot. The MACD indicator has produced a bearish crossover signal, suggesting a divergence in momentum. The RSI remains in a neutral range, lacking a clear directional bias.