Articles tagged Zcash
2 articles tagged Zcash, newest first, on technology, money and the internet.
- Investing35 min read
Mining a Zcash coin costs $639, and $476 of that is the machine
Electricity is the small half of mining Zcash, and the discount against the $1,129 market price is 8% to 43%, not the 93% it looks like. Also: why that price already assumes most of the success Zcash needs, and what the 2026 Orchard flaw revealed about auditing a fixed supply.
- Trading6 min read
Why crypto prices differ between exchanges, and what the gap measures
Five venues priced Bitcoin within 0.042% of each other and Zcash within 0.426% — ten times wider, at the same instant. The gap is not error. It is a liquidity reading, and it is the most useful number on the screen.