Zcash (ZEC) rallies 13.36% in a week to $454.42, driven by the Ironwood network upgrade on 21 July 2026. • Ironwood upgrade fixes a 4-year Orchard privacy pool vulnerability and enables independent supply verification • ZEC hit a weekly peak of $469.83 on 4 July 2026 before consolidating near $454 • EU regulations don't ban Zcash but restrict regulated services from handling shielded transactions • Circulating supply is fully issued at 16.79 million ZEC, with a liquidity score of 72.26 • Key risks: infrastructure readiness for upgrade and potential exchange delistings under EU AML rules from July 2027


