Zcash (ZEC)

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🚨 ZCASH WHALE ALERT: $29 MILLION BUY-UP Cypherpunk Technologies, backed by the Winklevoss twins, has purchased an additional $29 Million worth of $ZEC 56,418 coins. Massive Stash: Their total holdings have now reached 290,062 $ZEC. Supply Control: This represents approximately 1.8% of the total circulating supply of Zcash. The Goal: The company’s target is to accumulate 5% of the entire Zcash network. In 2025, Zcash has delivered returns of over 800%. Are privacy coins finally going mainstream?

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🚨WINKLEVOSS-BACKED CYPHERPUNK BUYS $29M IN ZEC Winklevoss-backed Cypherpunk Technologies has added $29 MILLION in ZEC (56,418 coins), bringing total holdings to 290,062 ZEC, roughly 1.8% of Zcash’s circulating supply.

ThreadFi Daily Cypherpunk Technologies just bought over 56 000 more @Zcash for about $29 million, bringing its total stash to around 290 000 $ZEC. That is about 1.76% of all Zcash in the world and the company says it wants to one day own 5% of the whole network as a long term bet on privacy. MAJOR TECH AND INVESTMENTS MOVES New Crypto Tax Rules Are Coming From Jan 1st 2026, 48 places like the UK and EU will start using new rules called CARF to track crypto. Exchanges must ask more questions, check where you pay tax and send your balances and trades to tax offices each year. This does not add new taxes but it makes it much easier for tax agents to spot mistakes or hidden trades, even on foreign platforms. Koreans Bet Big on Ether Hoarder A US company called @BitMNR holds a huge pile of Ether and its stock has dropped about 80% from its high this year. Even so, everyday investors in South Korea have still poured about $1.4 billion into the stock in 2025 and are also buying a fund that doubles its moves. Beckham Backed Firm Ditches Bitcoin Plan Health company @Prenetics, backed by David Beckham has stopped buying Bitcoin after prices fell and the hype cooled off. It ended purchases on Dec 4th, will keep its 510 BTC as savings and now wants to put more money and focus into its vitamin brand IM8 instead. Vitalik’s Quest To Tame Giant Powers @VitalikButerin looks at three giants in our world which are big business, big government and big crowds, and shows how each one can hurt people when it becomes too strong. He explains that companies can turn greedy, governments can boss everyone around and mobs can punish anyone who speaks up. Vitalik’s mission is to find a fair balance where no giant rules alone. He wants power spread out, tech shared and systems like Ethereum that let many different groups cooperate without one ruler on top. IN THE OTHER WEB3 NEWS @Netflix is making a funny movie about a divorced couple who once bought Bitcoin and forgot about it. Years later it is worth a lot of money but they lost the password and only have one last try to unlock it. Former Binance boss @cz_binance says Pakistan is moving so fast with crypto rules it could be a top crypto country by 2030. The government is setting up crypto laws, allowing big exchanges, building a Bitcoin stash and looking at turning stocks into tokens so people worldwide can invest. He says blockchain is a great place for young builders because “the blockchain will never reject you. A Korean news report says regulators want to stop any one big boss from owning too much of the country’s top four crypto exchanges. They are looking at new rules that would cap major shareholders at around 15–20% so that power and control are more spread out. MARKET PULSE Fear and Greed Index: 21 Global Market Cap: $3.073 T 24hr Volume: $96.48 B SUMMARY Crypto markets saw mixed signals over the past day as some firms doubled down on privacy coins and Ether exposure while others halted Bitcoin treasury plans. Regulation kept tightening with new tax reporting rules and stricter exchange ownership caps, even as fresh mainstream stories highlighted rising public awareness of digital assets. Not financial advice! Just friends keeping you informed about the future of money.