Grayscale Zcash ETF campaign grows as firm pledges $1 million to ecosystem

Grayscale pledged $1 million to the Zcash ecosystem and launched an investor-education platform on November 10, 2026, expanding its campaign around the Grayscale Zcash ETF. The funding announcement comes after the fund began trading on NYSE Arca on August 25, 2026, giving brokerage-account investors exposure to ZEC without holding the tokens themselves. Key takeaways Grayscale awarded $400,000 equally among four Zcash ecosystem groups. ZCSH reported $675.7 million in non-GAAP assets on November 9. The fund’s annual sponsor fee is 2.5%, payable in ZEC. Authorized participants transact in 10,000-share blocks, with cash-only redemptions. Grayscale’s pledge pairs ecosystem grants with investor education According to Grayscale, the initial $400,000 portion of its pledge was distributed evenly among the Zcash Foundation , Pretty Good Policy for Zcash, Shielded Labs and Project Tachyon.

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