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Zcash surges 78 points ahead of Monero in 30-day divergence
- Zcash has surged over the last month, while Monero has remained relatively flat.
- Zcash gained 81.53% over the 30 days ending May 25 to close at $651.63, while Monero rose just 3.64% to close at $386.25.
- This marks a notable divergence between two privacy-focused cryptocurrencies.
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Conclusion
Zcash (ZEC-USD) rose from $358.96 on April 25, 2026, to $651.63 on May 25, 2026 (+81.53%), while Monero (XMR-USD) rose from $372.68 to $386.25 (+3.64%) over the same 30-day period. This represents a divergence of 77.89 percentage points. Verified via rolling 30-day price comparison from the spot price dataset on May 25, 2026.