Zcash was launched in October 2016 as a Bitcoin codebase fork with a 21 million coin supply limit, proof-of-work consensus, and optional zero-knowledge privacy features.

The first and largest cryptocurrency, spanning its price and adoption, mining, protocol politics, and its contested role as digital money and inflation hedge.

Digital assets that run on blockchains rather than banks, from Bitcoin and Ethereum to thousands of smaller tokens.

Cryptocurrencies engineered to hide senders, receivers or amounts, led by Monero and Zcash, and the exchange delistings and bans they face.