# Zcash — Proof of Work mining data

Live network and market state for Zcash, as measured by BackPow.

| Metric | Value | Unit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Algorithm | Equihash |  |
| Network hashrate | 30359254833.868332 | H/s |
| Difficulty | 291723181.51323897 |  |
| Difficulty, 24h average | 279165819.411 |  |
| Difficulty, 7d average | 276826428.773 |  |
| Block time, observed | 75.429 | seconds |
| Block reward | 1.25 | coins |
| Daily emission | 21.866 | coins |
| Last block height | 3519614.0 |  |
| Spot price | 1231.26 | USD |
| Exchange volume, 24h | 2759.248 |  |
| Market cap | 20846213577.0 | USD |

Hardware tracked for this network: 14 ASIC.

Spot price source: coingecko.

## Provenance

- Retrieved: 2026-10-16T08:56:28Z
- Canonical page: https://backpow.com/Zcash
- Solo mining odds and cost of production: https://backpow.com/Zcash
- Live queries over MCP: https://mcp.backpow.com/mcp (tool `get_coin_oracle`)
- Licence: CC BY 4.0 — https://backpow.com/llms.txt

Difficulty, hashrate and price move continuously. This file is a snapshot taken at the time above; for a current reading, query the MCP endpoint rather than caching this document.