Cardano Founder Says Midnight Will Be Bigger Than Zcash
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Charles Hoskinson said Midnight will eventually be bigger than Zcash, but he did not define what “bigger” means or set a deadline. One piece says he tied that view to privacy tools, AI capabilities, cross-chain functionality, and Cardano infrastructure, while another adds a 24-month timeframe and a separate piece notes figures showing Midnight’s market capitalization far below Zcash’s on different UTC dates. [15863] [15872] [16491] [16810] [17315] [17326]
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Market reaction i
Zcash fell 1.0% in the 4 hours after the first headline, after rising 0.2% in the 2 hours before.
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Where this sits in the Zcash series
| When | What happened | Figure |
|---|---|---|
| 43 days ago | ZEC at $1,685 high | today it sits -27.2% from there |
| 21 days ago | ZEC at $1,056 low | today it sits +16.2% from there |
From what we have stored, starting 2 months ago.