Zcash suddenly surged. This is not the first time an old coin has been suddenly remembered by the market, but the timing this time is quite subtle. In the same week that ZEC was rising, Vitalik released a "Trustless Manifesto," and at the same time, Cloudflare experienced an outage that caused 90% of Web3 projects worldwide to collapse. With these three events coinciding, the market began to rethink a long-forgotten question: Is decentralization still valuable? Cloudflare crashed, and Web3 also collapsed on November 14...

Jan van Eck questioned whether Bitcoin offers enough encryption and privacy, saying some longtime holders are examining Zcash as the market reassesses long-term assumptions.

"The competition of the future will no longer be about breakthroughs in individual technologies, but rather about competition in ecosystems, talent systems, and values."

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the cryptocurrency market witnessed a historic moment: the long-silent privacy coin sector suddenly erupted, becoming the most dazzling dark horse of this bull market.

Next week's key forecast: On November 24, Monad plans to hold its TGE; Grayscale may launch its first Dogecoin ETF on November 24; On November 25, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics will announce the September retail sales month-on-month rate and the U.S. September PPI on Tuesday; On November 26, the U.S. will announce the initial jobless claims for the week ending November 22 on Wednesday; The Naver board plans to make a final confirmation on the acquisition of Upbit's parent company Dunamu on November 26; On November 27, the Federal Reserve will announce the Beige Book on economic conditions on Thursday...

This is not a cycle, but a process of a one-way transition from speculative assets to institutional reserves.

A new reality is taking shape: privacy protection is the key to driving blockchain into the mainstream, and the demand for privacy is accelerating at cultural, institutional, and technological levels.

Original | Odaily Planet Daily (@OdailyChina) Author | Asher (@Asher_0210) This Friday, the star project aPriori of the Monad ecosystem announced on the X platform that it will add more APR airdrops on the first day of the Monad mainnet launch. The rewards will have no lock-up or restrictions and will be distributed based on community contributions, with all existing APR tokens bridged to the Monad mainnet. This was originally a message for those participating in the early interactions of aPriori...

The Ethereum Foundation's co-executive director Hsiao-Wei Wang used the metaphor "Ethereum is a ladder" to describe the ecological evolution of the past decade, and now, this ladder is leading the blockchain world towards a more free, open, and collaborative future. At the recently held Ethereum Devconnect developer conference in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin shifted from his usual focus on technical details to discuss Ethereum from a more macro perspective.

BlackRock warns of the risks of not holding Bitcoin, China announces the list of the Blockchain Committee, Tether becomes one of the largest holders of gold globally, G20 releases global stablecoin regulatory recommendations, ETF inflows into Bitcoin reach $238 million.

Michael Saylor\\\'s company\\\'s balance sheet isn\\\'t at imminent risk of collapse, but further capital-raising efforts could surely be hindered unless conditions improve.

Technical indicators suggest oversold conditions, but a break above $1.96 is needed to reverse the current downward trend.

Bitcoin is on track for its worst weekly performance since March, while U.S. demand indicators weaken as the Coinbase premium declines and spot ETFs reach a record volume.