Zcash hits eight-year high near $850 as Grayscale ETF push fuels $9.5bn futures surge
ZEC surged past $855, an eight-year high, as Grayscale advanced its Zcash trust ETF conversion and futures volume topped $9.5 billion in 24 hours. The post Zcash hits eight-year high near $850 as Grayscale ETF push fuels...
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