Grayscale Lowers ZCSH Share Price With 3-for-1 Split for Zcash ETF
Key TakeawaysGrayscale’s ZCSH will complete a 3-for-1 split on Sept. 30, lowering its per-share price.The move could make Zcash exposure easier to access through traditional brokerage accounts.Investors will watch whether the split helps…
Can Ethereum turn Friday’s price rally of 6.5% into a sustained breakout?
Ethereum surged by 6.5% in the last 24 hours to trade at $2,618.67 at press time. This is a level the altcoin last saw back in January 2026. The timing here is interesting since the global cryptocurrency market cap also climbed to $2.88…
CFTC crypto market regulation enters White House review
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission has submitted a new regulatory action covering crypto asset transactions and markets for White House review, as the agency moves forward with its approach to overseeing the digital asset…
Dragonfly’s Qureshi Calls for End to Zcash Dev Fund After 2028
Crypto-focused venture capital firm Dragonfly’s managing partner, Haseeb Qureshi, proposed winding down the Zcash developer fund after it expires under current rules in 2028.“I’m of the opinion that this should be the final Dev Fund,” wrote…
Circle Launches Arc Mainnet With USDC Gas
USDC issuer Circle has launched the mainnet of Arc, a layer-1 (L1) blockchain targeting stablecoin payments and financial markets, particularly agentic transactions.Arc uses USDC as its native gas asset and offers Ethereum Virtual Machine…
Ethereum Confirms October 6 Glamsterdam Testnet Launch On Sepolia
TLDR
Ethereum developers confirmed Glamsterdam will activate on the Sepolia testnet October 6, ahead of a later Hoodi test.
Developers warned that cheap test ether could let fake builders win block auctions and then withhold…
Zcash Nears $1,400 as Privacy Coins Rally
Key TakeawaysZcash (ZEC) surged 15% to $1,388 on Sept. 15, leading a broader privacy coin market rally.The 7% privacy coin sector jump contrasted with a modest 1.3% gain for the $2.7 trillion crypto economy.Paradigm’s Matt Huang backed…
US Sanctions Iran’s BitBank Over IRGC Bitcoin Transfers
US authorities on Thursday announced sanctions against Iranian crypto exchange BitBank, accusing it of processing Bitcoin paid by ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz.The US Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control…
UAE Taps Avalanche to Secure Digital Identity for 12.5M People
Key TakeawaysUAE migrated its UAEPASS digital vault to Avalanche’s L1, ensuring reliable performance for 12.5M users.The dedicated L1 handles only UAE traffic, preventing external congestion and maintaining state control.This mirrors the…
Ethereum, Base Wallet Standards Collaboration Breaks Down
Ethereum and Base are set to implement different account abstraction standards after efforts to agree on a shared account abstraction standard broke down last week.Interoperability standards became secondary to each chain’s core goals,…