BCH vs ZEC
Bitcoin Cash and Zcash compared on trend status, technical signal, hype risk and 90-day performance, BCH against ZEC. Measurements only: this page does not rank BCH above ZEC or the other way round.
A data comparison of Bitcoin Cash against Zcash. The rule that paired BCH with ZEC is both trending today; the numbers come from the same daily collection as the rest of the site.
Across the table Bitcoin Cash is ahead on 4 measures and Zcash on 11. A measure count is a summary of today's BCH and ZEC data, nothing more.
Hype risk side by side
BCH against ZEC, measure by measure
Rebuilt from the data on September 23, 2026
| Measure | BCH | ZEC | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market capitalisation Larger is the bigger market | $6.91B | $27.33B | ZEC |
| Market-cap rank Lower number is higher up | #21 | #9 | ZEC |
| Price Not comparable without supply | $343.67 | $1,615 | n/a |
| 24-hour volume Traded value in the last day | $1.26B | $1.81B | ZEC |
| Volume / market cap Turnover relative to size | 0.183 | 0.066 | BCH |
| 24-hour change | +27.1% | +10.0% | BCH |
| 7-day change | +59.2% | +45.2% | BCH |
| 30-day change | +25.8% | +90.3% | ZEC |
| 90-day change From daily closes | +81.3% | +291.0% | ZEC |
| Trending position Today's global order | #8 | #2 | ZEC |
| Countries trending in National feeds, 43 markets | 2 | 9 | ZEC |
| Days on the list Consecutive days | 2 | 7 | ZEC |
| Signal strength Share of checks passed | 90% | 100% | ZEC |
| RSI (14) Above 70 is stretched | 79 | 72 | BCH |
| From 52-week high Closer to zero is nearer the peak | -47.3% | +0.0% | ZEC |
| Hype risk Lower is calmer, not better | 49/100 | 26/100 | ZEC |
What the numbers say
19 facts from today's collection
Zcash carries 4.0x the market value of Bitcoin Cash today — $27.33B against $6.91B.
BCH holds market-cap rank 21 and ZEC rank 9, 12 places apart.
Unit prices are $343.67 for BCH and $1,615 for ZEC — a 4.7x spread that mostly reflects token supply.
Volume over 24 hours reads $1.26B for BCH and $1.81B for ZEC, a 1.4x difference in traded value.
Turnover tells a different story: BCH trades 18.3% of its market value each day, the other 6.6%.
+27.1% for BCH over 24 hours, +10.0% for ZEC — BCH ahead on this window by 17.1 points.
Across seven days, Bitcoin Cash (+59.2%) outpaced Zcash (+45.2%).
Across thirty days, Zcash (+90.3%) outpaced Bitcoin Cash (+25.8%).
Ninety daily closes give BCH +81.3% and ZEC +291.0%.
Both are on the trending list today: BCH at position 8 after 2 day(s), ZEC at 2 after 7.
Counting countries, ZEC leads 9 to 2 over BCH — a wider footprint on the map.
Zcash scores higher on the technical checklist — 100 points against 90.
On the 14-day RSI, Bitcoin Cash reads 79 and Zcash reads 72.
Distance from the yearly high is -47.3% for BCH and +0.0% for ZEC.
In the BCH/ZEC pair the 200-day check goes to both sides.
Medium hype risk for BCH (49) sits next to Low for ZEC (26).
Category overlap puts BCH and ZEC in the same bucket — Layer 1 chains.
BCH shows the bigger volume spike of the pair at 4.97x its 20-day average.
Depth of data differs — 404 closes for BCH versus 404 for ZEC — and short histories weaken the checklist.
Last 90 daily closes
Each chart is scaled to its own range
Bitcoin Cash
Zcash
Questions about this pair
Answered from the same daily data
Which of BCH and ZEC is trending today?
Both are on the trending list: BCH at position 8 and ZEC at position 2. Trending on this site measures search and page-view interest in BCH and ZEC, not price direction.
Is BCH bigger than ZEC?
Zcash is larger, at $27.33B of market value against $6.91B — 4.0x the size.
What does the daily signal say about BCH and ZEC?
The checklist reads Strong buy for BCH (90% of checks passed) and Strong buy for ZEC (100%). The checklist is a mechanical count of trend and momentum conditions on BCH and ZEC, not advice.
Which one carries more hype risk?
Bitcoin Cash scores 49/100 against 26 for Zcash. The score behind both the BCH and ZEC figures combines recent price change, turnover, size, days on the list, RSI and exchange coverage.
Does this page say whether to buy BCH or ZEC?
No. Every figure here measures one thing about BCH and ZEC — size, turnover, momentum, trending reach, risk — and the measures often disagree. Nothing on this page is financial advice about BCH, ZEC or any other coin, and none of it forecasts a price.