MUST READ: $ZEC printed $1.2k, smoked every major on the board, and the privacy rerate is still early. There are the names that catch the overflow:
> $XMR : the lagging beta to $ZEC ’s privacy rerate. mandatory privacy, but worse access/liquidity after years of delistings. THORChain native swaps + FCMP++ could be the next catalysts.
> $ZCAT: Ansem backed Sol expression of the ZEC trade, paired directly with ZEC and using tax to buy + airdrop to holders.
> $ARX: Privacy 2.0 beta to $ZEC , confidential compute on Sol for private transfers, dark pools + AI.
> $NEAR : the execution rail behind shielded ZEC via Intents, with $1.9B+ ZEC already routed and ~50% of app fees flowing to protocol revenue / $NEAR buybacks.
> $FOLD: confidential compute/coordination on Ethereum with FHE + ZK, Vitalik publicly endorsed Interfold and even bought the first auction.
> $ZECAT: first native memecoin on Zcash L1 via @SHLDdotfun, basically the high-beta bet on ZEC + shielded DeFi.
if privacy stays bid, ZEC keeps the throne and and these tail it. simple as that.
Zcash traded through $1,100 and printed as high as about $1,200, lifting its market cap near $19 billion.
$ZEC is now in crypto’s top 10 by market cap.
The move extends the run that started after @Grayscale listed $ZCSH
As Per ZEC Chart, you can see a Beautiful Cup & Handle Pattern formed on the Weekly Timeframe.
@Zcash has already broken the Neckline/Resistance of this pattern, and if the pattern follows the 100% target, the target could be around $2,200.
No doubt, Cup & Handle is a strong and powerful bullish pattern. But IMO, these patterns have much higher accuracy when they form near the bottom or after a long downtrend/accumulation phase.
Zcash traded through $1,100 and printed as high as about $1,200, lifting its market cap near $19 billion.
$ZEC is now in crypto’s top 10 by market cap.
The move extends the run that started after @Grayscale listed $ZCSH
As Per ZEC Chart, you can see a Beautiful Cup & Handle Pattern formed on the Weekly Timeframe.
@Zcash has already broken the Neckline/Resistance of this pattern, and if the pattern follows the 100% target, the target could be around $2,200.
No doubt, Cup & Handle is a strong and powerful bullish pattern. But IMO, these patterns have much higher accuracy when they form near the bottom or after a long downtrend/accumulation phase.
$BTC - When I talk about momentum, I think this #Bitcoin chart shows exactly what I’m referring to.
After a prolonged period of Bitcoin trading below the 20/21 Weekly MAs, with the 3-Day MACD also staying below 0 throughout that entire period, once Bitcoin breaks above those moving averages with strength, we can also see the MACD finally moving above 0 as well.
Once bearish momentum starts to fade and the 3-Day RSI finally reaches overbought again, while it could signal a short-term local top, it is also a strong indication that the regime is starting to shift toward bullish momentum 🚀 #BTCReaches$80000 #BitcoinEthereumHitMultiMonthHighs
• BNB Chain is pushing toward significantly higher throughput • Faster finality = better trading experience • New infrastructure is being built for AI & agentic trading • Quarterly BNB burns continue reducing supply • The ecosystem keeps expanding across DeFi, AI, payments & RWAs
XRP is sitting near $1.40, but the 4H structure is showing that the correction may NOT be finished yet. 🤫
The key levels now:
🔴 $1.43 — XRP needs to reclaim this short-term Fib level to regain momentum. 🟡 $1.34 — first major downside level. Losing this strengthens the case for another leg lower. 🟠 $1.26–$1.24 — next support cluster if selling accelerates. 🚨 $1.10–$1.06 — THIS is the big one. The chart has multiple technical levels converging here, making it a potentially critical demand zone.
And this is where things get interesting…
A drop toward $1.10 does NOT automatically destroy the larger bullish structure. The chart maps it as a possible deeper Wave 2 correction before the next impulsive move begins. 📈
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After breaking above daily resistance yesterday,$XRP remains in a HUGE weekly compression range!
Price remains below the 50 WEMA ($1.53) but above the 20 WEMA ($1.28), signalling nearly three weeks of tight range bound PA.
Since the break to $1.70 and during this compression, the weekly Stoch RSI has equally crept up toward overbought territory (88), though is not yet fully overheated, leaving room for a likely push toward the 50 WEMA for another retest by weekend.
Over the last few weeks, i've continuously stated that multiple weekly closes below the 50 raise deeper retracement risk, while the 20 remains the key short-term support floor.