# Zcash Rises 5.92% in Four Hours to $1,212 in Spot Trading

By Enna Lee

Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/investing/36302
Published: 2026-10-21T03:52:45.000Z
Updated: 2026-10-21T03:52:45.000Z
Section: Investing

> ZEC was up 6.36% over 24 hours, while short liquidations totaled $490,000 across three exchanges in a one-hour window.

Zcash (ZEC) climbed 5.92% in four hours to $1,212 in an Oct. 21 price check. A separate one-hour tally showed $490,000 in short liquidations.

TokenPost collected the price directly from Binance’s spot ZEC/USDT market. The quote stood at $1,144 four hours earlier, while the latest reading was 6.36% above its level 24 hours earlier. The four-hour and 24-hour gains use different starting prices.

TokenPost’s liquidation count covered Binance, Bybit and OKX during the one-hour window. Short positions accounted for $490,000 in liquidations, while long liquidations totaled $0. That tally spans three exchanges; the $1,212 spot quote comes from Binance alone.

Zcash ranked 10th among crypto assets by market capitalization, at about $20.54742 billion in the snapshot. The price change covers four hours, while the liquidation figures cover one hour.