Zcash vs XRP
Live Australian-dollar comparison of Zcash (ZEC) and XRP (XRP): price, market cap, performance and 7-day trend.
| Metric | ZEC | XRP |
|---|---|---|
| Price (AUD) | A$579.73▲ | A$1.52 |
| Market cap | A$9.73B | A$94.65B▲ |
| 24h volume | A$518.94M | A$2.37B▲ |
| 24h change | +4.10%▲ | +0.20% |
| 7d change | -5.04% | -4.90%▲ |
| 30d change | -24.54% | -18.52%▲ |
| Rank | 15 | 6▲ |
Zcash vs XRP: what the numbers say
At the latest snapshot, 1 ZEC = 381.401316 XRP.
By market capitalisation, XRP is the larger network — about 9.7× the size of Zcash in AUD terms. Larger caps generally mean deeper liquidity on Australian exchanges and tighter spreads, while smaller caps can move more sharply on news or thin order books.
Over the past seven days, ZEC is down 5.04% while XRP is down 4.90% — the two are moving in lockstep. Short-term percentage moves show momentum but say nothing about long-term value.
Australian buyers can trade both Zcash and XRP on AUSTRAC-registered exchanges such as CoinSpot, Independent Reserve, Swyftx and Kraken AU. Each disposal — including swapping ZEC for XRP — is a CGT event under ATO guidance, so keep records of the AUD value at the time of every trade.
For a deeper read, open the dedicated Zcash page or XRP page.