Why did Zcash go up 2.1% on October 24, 2026?
On October 24, 2026 (UTC), ZEC went from about $1,182.88 to $1,207.74 (+2.13%) on OKX · USDT, trading between $1,119.27 and $1,213.58. For the closed-hour 24h window: ZEC moved more than most tracked coins, but within its usual daily range. ZEC rose further than this on 8 of the past 29 days. Zcash rose while few other tracked coins moved the same way, and its move was larger than most coins moved, though still within its usual daily range. Volume was below usual, and on the OKX perpetual swap ZEC-USDT-SWAP funding was near zero with open interest flat. No recent report about the coin explains it, so the cause is unresolved.
Still open
- What drove the move is unresolved; an official project statement or exchange notice would help clarify whether any coin-specific development occurred.
- Whether the below-usual volume and flat open interest on the OKX perpetual swap persisted beyond the day; exchange or venue data covering a longer window would settle this.
- Day open / close
- $1,182.88 → $1,207.7424 hourly candles, OKX · USDT
- Day range
- $1,119.27 – $1,213.588.4% from low to high
- Versus Bitcoin
- +2.13% / BTC -0.38%+3.0 pts left after BTC × its hourly beta 2.29
- Versus the past month
- 8 of the past 29 days rose furtherClosed-hour 24h move +2.13%, 0.6× its prior 30-day median of 3.4%.
- 30-day range
- 28.8% below the high · 15.2% above the lowFrom hourly highs and lows on the same venue
- Other tracked coins
- 0 of 11 moved the same way8 moved the other way
- 24h volume
- 0.5×of its prior 30-day daily average
- Perpetual swap
- funding near zero · open interest flatOKX perpetual swap ZEC-USDT-SWAP
Computed from OKX · USDT hourly candles for the 24 hours to 25/10/2026, 00:00 UTC.
Written by a model from the reading above; no report about this coin was available to cite, at 25/10/2026, 00:22 UTC.
Prices, market readings and reports are shown side by side; timing alone does not show what caused a move. Methods →