What is Zcash?
What is Zcash (ZEC)?
Zcash is a cryptocurrency on the Zcash (transparent) network. Here is a plain-English explainer — and how to accept Zcash payments on your website.
Zcash in brief
Zcash (ZEC) settles on the Zcash (transparent) network. As a merchant you can accept it directly, without a bank or a card network in the middle, and without a chargeback window.
With Payora you can accept Zcash at 0%: a unique Zcash address is generated per invoice, the payment is watched on-chain, a signed webhook confirms it, and the amount is credited to your balance.
- Network: Zcash (transparent)
- Ticker: ZEC
- Accept it with Payora at 0% to accept
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What this page answers
- what is Zcash
- how Zcash works
- Zcash explained in simple words
- is Zcash good for payments
- how to accept Zcash
- ZEC for online stores
- Zcash for business payments
- sending and receiving Zcash
- network fees when paying in Zcash
- wallets that hold Zcash
- how long a Zcash payment takes
- payment gateway for Zcash
