Zcash vs POL (ex-MATIC)

Zcash is a privacy and censorship-resistance asset with $27.88B in market cap, while POL (ex-MATIC) is a POL market beta asset with $1.28B. The useful comparison is market role, liquidity, seven-day direction, and which follow-up page gives the cleaner next decision.

Snapshot comparison. ZEC data as of Sep 27, 2026, 1:20 AM UTC; POL data as of Sep 27, 2026, 1:20 AM UTC. Mixed CoinGecko and fallback snapshot. Values can differ in age and are not executable quotes. Data methodology.

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Comparison Table

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Compare market role and supply as well as unit price. Reported trading volume is not the amount you can execute at the displayed price. This table is a research aid, not a recommendation.

Question	Zcash	POL (ex-MATIC)
Market role	privacy and censorship-resistance asset	POL market beta asset
Price	$1,644.51	$0.120209
Market cap	$27.88B	$1.28B
24h volume	$1.12B	$109.7M
7d change	+12.02%	+13.90%
Relative size	Zcash is 21.83x POL (ex-MATIC)'s market cap	POL (ex-MATIC) is 0.05x Zcash's market cap
Volume comparison	Zcash trades at 10.24x POL (ex-MATIC)'s 24h volume	POL (ex-MATIC) trades at 0.10x Zcash's 24h volume