Like Zcash (ZEC) the price has fallen by 40% in the last two days, the fear of a potential crash below $100 remained unheard of.
As of June 5, market traders put the probability that the price of ZEC will fall to $100 in 2026 at 28%, down from 19% in the past 24 hours, according to data from Polimamarketas assessed by Finbold. As of press time, the contract for the price of ZEC to hit $100 in 2026 had a trade of $20,508.
In addition, market traders are predicting that the price of Zcash will fall to $50 by the end of this year by 19%, down by 31% in the last 24 hours. In particular, the ZEC price contract to reach $50 in 2026 had a trade of about $10,101.
Meanwhile, Polymarket traders believe that there is a 22% and 18% chance that the price of Zcash will rise to $700 and $800, respectively, by the end of 2026.
Why are traders dropping the price of Zcash in 2026?
Crypto traders are seeing Zcash price problems falling below $100 in 2026 following the discovery of a bug that could have been used to create an anonymous ZEC scam. Zcash founder Zooko Wilcox said security researcher Taylor Hornby discovered a fraud vulnerability in Zcash’s Orchard pool on May 29.
However, the Zcash Open Development Lab coordinated an emergency solution that was completed on June 2. However, since the virus was present from 2022 until recently, ZEC holders are afraid that they may be compromised to print more tokens.
As the price of ZEC has struggled to rise above $680 in the past 30 days, the sentiment is becoming more bullish. Also, the indicator has confirmed a possible head-and-shoulders pattern following the recent capitulation.
