2026-01-16 17:31:41

ZEC this wave of market movement is indeed fierce. In less than half a year, it has increased by nearly 8 times, and now it is starting to fluctuate repeatedly at high levels.

According to the latest data, ZEC is currently trading around 409.3 USDT, with a 24-hour decline of about 2%, but trading activity remains high — the 24-hour trading volume has surpassed 95 million USDT, and market attention is still hot. Looking ahead, the 180-day increase has already reached 797.83%, making it a stable top player in the privacy coin sector.

The key question is: Is this position a normal technical correction, or has the market already peaked? How long can the combination of POW mechanism and privacy narrative sustain?

Every step of the market trend is speaking. To seize the opportunity at the right moment, you need real-time understanding of market movements. The current mainstream approach is to track these detailed signals and find suitable entry points, rather than blindly following the trend. For established privacy coins like ZEC, the fundamentals behind them haven't changed; the real test is whether you can find opportunities amid the volatility.

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ProbablyNothing

· 7h ago

High-level fluctuations, it still depends on how the funds move Wait, with a trading volume of 95 million U.S. dollars, it feels like someone is suppressing the price An 8x increase, this pace is indeed a bit fierce Privacy coins are forever the number two, when can they turn around At this position of 409, I dare not buy casually; a pullback would be more comfortable POW plus privacy is just a story; the key is whether it will be suppressed by regulators I've never really understood ZEC's market; does anyone still use it for transfers? The rise is so big that I feel the risk is even greater

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DAOdreamer

· 7h ago

Looks like we've reached the top, I think... High-level fluctuations are a signal of the main players offloading. An 8x increase is indeed outrageous, and they're still playing the same routine... I'm still on the sidelines. Privacy coins have too much regulatory risk, long-term holding is probably not worth it. I really can't afford the 409 price, I'll wait for a pullback. POW + privacy double buff sounds great, but the market doesn't seem to agree. The high trading volume actually makes me more nervous, feels like a dump is coming. Can this wave still go up? I doubt it... I'll wait for 8855. It's an old coin, but the trend has shifted, the hype around privacy coins has cooled down. 409 is a bit expensive, I'll wait for a better price to buy.

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AirdropHunter007

· 01-16 22:33

An 800% increase can still be repeatedly manipulated, indicating that people still believe. The trading volume of 95 million U is not fake; the key now is whether it breaks through or plunges next.

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IntrovertMetaverse

· 01-16 18:02

High-level oscillation indeed easily causes people to lose their composure, but the trading volume not dropping indicates that the chips are still in play. It has risen 797% and is still being tinkered with, this is the fate of old coins. If privacy coins are really going to take off, we have to wait for regulatory signals. At this price level, I dare not chase. Is it a top or a pullback? Watch if it breaks 410. If it doesn't break, I’ll consider it as accumulation. The combination of POW and privacy has been played out long ago. Now it mainly depends on who is taking the other side. After an 8x increase, only gamblers dare to chase; I truly admire that. High trading activity at high levels is actually more dangerous, beware of the main players' fake buy-sell manipulations. I stopped touching coins like ZEC a long time ago; too many historical burdens. A trading volume of 95 million U.S. dollars is still good among privacy coins, but it cannot escape the shadow of policies. Repeatedly messing around is how smart money eats retail investors; this tactic is too old.

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SelfRugger

· 01-16 18:01

Repeatedly messing around at high levels, the signs of a top are becoming more and more obvious. Really, is the 950 million U of trading volume still burning money to buy in? Honestly, this round of gains has already been overextended too much. The privacy narrative won't last much longer. Wait until the bottom is reached, then talk. Entering now just makes you the bagholder. POW plus privacy sounds intimidating, but ultimately it's still about betting on regulatory attitudes. Looking for opportunities in volatility? Better to wait for a 50% drop before getting in. Old coins like this, the technicals should rebound soon. Don't believe it can push higher from this level; the funds should be withdrawing.

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GateUser-26d7f434

· 01-16 17:59

Repeatedly fluctuating at high levels, this is just a shakeout. This wave of gains is indeed outrageous; now you need to consider your stop-loss points before entering. With a trading volume of over 95 million, it shows that some people are still bottom-fishing. Regarding privacy coins, ZEC remains the most stable choice. Is it a top? Let's see if it can break through 410 first. The combination of POW mechanism and privacy features is effective; it all depends on future policy directions. Finding opportunities amid volatility—it's easy to say but requires skill in reading the market. Still the same advice: don't chase highs, wait for a better entry point.

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GasWastingMaximalist

· 01-16 17:49

An 800% increase is already outrageous, and if it's still being pushed around, it means someone is dumping. Everyone is talking about tracking signals, but honestly, most people are just gambling with luck. In the privacy coin sector, ZEC is still the leader, but entering at this price level definitely carries high risk. Behind the 95 million trading volume, there are definitely whales playing games. Nobody can say for sure whether the peak has been reached or not; anyway, I have reduced my position by half. POW + privacy sounds impressive, but market sentiment is the biggest variable. After messing around for a long time, someone will eventually take the other side; the question is, are you willing to be that bagholder?

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SpeakWithHatOn

· 01-16 17:47

8x increase is still being debated, this position indeed easily causes people to feel conflicted Repeated fluctuations at high levels, it all depends on whether it can break through later POW + privacy combo punch, compared to other cryptocurrencies, still has some confidence How to view the price of 409, is this correction just a shakeout or a true top? Trading activity still indicates that no one has completely given up on ZEC, this thing still has potential Privacy coin track ZEC is indeed stable, but such large fluctuations really test the mentality Whether to chase now or wait for a pullback, it depends on individual risk preference

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NewDAOdreamer

· 01-16 17:40

Repeatedly fluctuating at high levels, does it feel like they're dumping? Wait, can a trading volume of 95 million U support this increase? An 800% rise is honestly a bit scary. Are you entering now to buy in? Privacy coins still have stories to tell, but the POW costs are there. How can it continue? The top signal is so obvious. Aren't you afraid?

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down_only_larry

· 01-16 17:32

It's the top, right? This wave feels like the last people getting caught. Daring to oscillate at 8x gains, the funds have already run away. ZEC, an old coin, no one believes the story anymore. 950 million USD in transactions, how much of it is dumping... POW privacy coins? An outdated combination, really. Now entering is just becoming a bagholder, I see through it clearly. Sell on the rebound, don't be greedy. Sideways movement at high levels is the most dangerous, the suppression mode is activated. Wait until it drops to 300 before talking, don't chase high and send money away. This is a rebound, not a reversal.

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