ZEC slips as Helius founder ties Anthropic's FlashProve to Zcash

Zcash (ZEC) fell by about 5.9% in 24 hours to roughly $1,190 as the wider crypto market also experienced a drop. Amidst the decline, Helius founder Mert Mumtaz pointed out that Anthropic’s new FlashProve tool uses the same type of privacy math that Zcash helped bring to the world. Why is Zcash being linked to Anthropic’s FlashProve? Zcash (ZEC) fell by about 5.9% in 24 hours and is currently trading at $1,190 . The whole market declined, with Bitcoin (BTC) trading near $76,673, and the total crypto market value falling by about 1.8%. In those same 24 hours, Helius founder Mert Mumtaz said in a post on X that “anthropic/claude are now using the same cryptography that zcash was first in the world to pioneer,” and ended with “probably nothing.”…

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