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ZEC Crashes 38% as Zcash Discloses ‘Critical Counterfeiting Vulnerability’

Decrypt · Jun 5, 2026, 10:41 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

An Orchard vulnerability that allowed undetectable counterfeiting of ZEC in its shielded pool has reignited debate over privacy coins.

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ZEC Crashes 38% as Zcash Discloses ‘Critical Counterfeiting Vulnerability’

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