Multicoin goes big on zcash as privacy trade returns
Multicoin Capital has acquired a significant Zcash (ZEC) position, reversing its 2019 skepticism about privacy coins as standalone assets. ZEC has surged 1,500% annually, driven by renewed interest in financial privacy onchain. The move reflects a broader reassessment of privacy as market infrastructure, with developments like fully homomorphic encryption and ZEC integration into Solana DeFi gaining momentum.
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