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Privacy Coin Zcash Drops 20% as Core Dev Team Departs Electric Coin Company

  • Kyle Torpey--Gizmodo.com
  • published date: 2026-01-08 21:10:40 UTC

The fears of centralizing forces in crypto are creating a lot of skittishness.

Zcash, a privacy-focused cryptocurrency based around the use of zero-knowledge proofs, saw its price fall more than 20% overnight following the abrupt resignation of its entire core development team … [+4520 chars]