Cryptocurrency Q&A Why is Zcash going down?

Why is Zcash going down?

Eleonora Eleonora Thu Nov 14 2024 | 7 answers 1412
I've been observing the cryptocurrency market recently and noticed that Zcash has been experiencing a significant downward trend. I'm curious to understand the reasons behind this decline. Why is Zcash going down?

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SakuraSmile SakuraSmile Sat Nov 16 2024
Specifically, the amount of mining activity dropped by 80% within a short period of time.

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LightWaveMystic LightWaveMystic Sat Nov 16 2024
This decline was due to the fact that many Zcash miners were forced to abandon their GPU miners.

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Elena Elena Sat Nov 16 2024
GPU miners were previously the primary means for acquiring ZEC, but they became obsolete in the face of more powerful ASICs miners.

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CryptoAlly CryptoAlly Sat Nov 16 2024
The introduction of ASICs miners to Zcash in 2018 had a significant impact on the cryptocurrency community.

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Margherita Margherita Sat Nov 16 2024
As a result, many Zcashers were left without a viable way to mine the cryptocurrency, leading to a sharp decrease in overall activity.

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