ZEC Holds $1,550 as Zcash ETF AUM Hits $1 Billion
cryptocurrency.com.tr reports that ZEC price remains near $1,550 after a sharp rally toward $1,600, with resistance emerging around $1,590–$1,640. The outlet notes that stretched weekly RSI and elevated derivatives activity point to increased market sensitivity. Meanwhile, the ZCSH investment product’s $1 billion AUM highlights growing institutional interest in the asset.
How the market reacted
Whalio's own Binance spot order flow for ZEC, measured when this story was written up on 26 September 2026. Not the outlet's figures.
Whalio spot data shows ZEC trading at $1,555.69 with a 1-hour buy ratio of 57.5%, which is higher than the 55.6% seen over the 4-hour window and the 52.8% for the 24-hour period. This indicates that buying pressure is building in the immediate short term compared to the broader daily trend. The positive volume delta of +$2,169,172 in the last hour suggests active accumulation, while the 24-hour delta of +$17,946,232 confirms sustained net inflows. The cumulative volume delta (CVD) closing at +$12,298,003 further supports the dominance of buyers over sellers during the day.
The latest daily buy ratio of 52.9% sits at the 82nd percentile of the last 322 days, against a median of 50.2% - stronger buying than most days.
Was that an ordinary day?
The same Binance spot measurements for ZEC, averaged over the days leading up to the story.
Over the preceding week, the average buy ratio was 50.6%, making today's 24-hour ratio of 52.8% an unusual day with +2.2 points above the average. Volume was measured at 0.77x the average, indicating lower trading activity relative to the norm despite the price stability. Net buying occurred for 4 of the 7 days, with a total volume delta of +$49,578,120 recorded over the eight-day period. The price change over eight days was -0.4%, showing minimal movement despite the recent ETF milestone.