Behind Zcash's surge, the privacy race begins to revive

【Plain Language Guide】In the 1970s, the most expensive service at Swiss banks was silence. Today, the on-chain world is moving toward full transparency, with every transaction exposed behind glass walls. As surveillance becomes stronger and privacy more costly, Zcash is being reintroduced to the market.
In the first week of May, ZEC jumped from $400 to over $600. Unlike Monero, which is completely anonymous, Zcash uses auditable shielded addresses and viewing keys, finding a "middle ground" acceptable to institutions—what needs to be seen can be seen, what shouldn't be seen, don’t ask.
Old projects face new problems: in an era where all actions are scanned, privacy has become a necessity again. Can Zcash seize this window of opportunity?
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