ZEC has optional privacy. Most transactions are transparent. The “privacy” is a feature you have to turn on. That makes it easier to regulate and harder to use as a genuine anonymity tool. The market has been slowly repricing this. XMR has mandatory privacy. Every transaction is
2026-05-301078% negative
ZEC dropped 5% in 24 hours, 16% weekly, testing its 200-day MA at $506 after running to $650 last month. Meanwhile XMR jumped nearly 15% on a $23M buy linked to suspicious on-chain moves from a Coinbase withdrawal. Analysts suspect hacked funds. Unconfirmed. This is the privacy
2026-05-303072% negative