Zcash Outperforms as Majors Consolidate - December 9, 2025, 10:05 AM IST
Zcash leads with 12.45% gain to $396 amid 56% volume surge, Bitcoin drops 1.21% to $90K, Ethereum and Solana slip, XRP volume contracts sharply. Funding rates highlight privacy coin momentum in mixed crypto markets.
Tuesday trading reveals sector rotation with Zcash dominating while Bitcoin , Ethereum , and others face mild pullbacks amid sustained volume activity:
- Bitcoin eases 1.21% to $90,000 on volume up 43.02% ($610.18M), funding neutral at 0% as BTC tests support after recent gains.
- Ethereum slips 0.47% to $3,100 with volume rising 28.74% ($351.36M), funding low at 0.03% reflecting cautious positioning.
- Solana declines 1.08% to $133.50, volume up 26.64% ($142.92M), funding steady at 0.75% amid ETF flow adjustments.
- Zcash surges 12.45% to $395.85 on explosive volume growth (+56.03%, $123.66M), funding climbs to 3.03% signaling strong speculative demand.
- XRP dips 1.02% to $2.062 as volume contracts sharply -21.78% ($115.66M), funding at 0.48% after recent volatility.
Market Insights
- Zcash captures privacy coin flows with double-digit gains and volume leadership, continuing its outperformance theme from early December.
- Majors consolidate after rebound with Bitcoin testing $90K support while volume remains elevated across the board.
- XRP volume contraction signals profit-taking following ETF-driven spikes, creating potential accumulation zone.
- Funding divergence highlights risk rotation from established leaders toward high-beta privacy assets.
LuwakTech analytics track these volume shifts, funding extremes, and sector rotations in real-time, essential for December's dynamic crypto positioning.
