Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Zcash (CRYPTO: ZEC) is up 223% in October, rising from $74 to $240 after breaking a three-year downtrend and reigniting investor interest in its "encrypted Bitcoin" narrative. ‘Encrypted Bitcoin' Narrative Puts ZEC Back In Spotlight The term "encrypted Bitcoin" has gained traction on social media, with traders comparing Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) six-figure valuation to ZEC's current price under $250. Zcash ...