Zcash cryptocurrency climbs 74% in a month, projected to hit $612 by 2026

Zcash (ZEC) surged 74.13% over the past 30 days, trading at $561.38 and up 5.72% against the US dollar today. The coin is also up 1,248.25% year‑to‑date, having risen from $41.64 a year ago. Analysts predict a price of $611.78 by 23 May 2026, an 8.11% rise in the next five days.

Market sentiment is bullish despite a Fear & Greed index reading of 28 (fear). Technical indicators show 97% of signals favoring a positive outlook, with key support levels at $503.29, $472.63 and $447.79, and resistance at $558.79, $583.63 and $614.29. Moving averages across daily, weekly and longer periods all signal buying opportunities.