Zip coin ZC
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CM Profile: Zip coin
Cryptominium Profile. What we have established, measured and written about ZC, and what we have not.
- Measured
- Selling $100,000 of ZC on Ethereum returned 31.0% less than the quoted price, on 22 October 2026.
- Its price, recorded by us every day since 2 October 2026.
- Written, with sources
- Not established
Read from our own records when this page was made. It describes what we know, and is not a view on whether to hold ZC. How each part is worked out
What changed
Week to 7 November- Price down 31.1% since 31 October.
From our own measurements only, each against the month before. We do not say why a price moves. How this is worked out · Every coin this week
What it actually costs to sell ZC
Selling $100,000 of ZC returned 31.0% less than the quoted price — Severe. Measured 2026-10-22 on Ethereum.
What Zip coin is
Zip Coin ($ZC) is described by its creators as an on-chain messaging experiment on Ethereum, inspired by Vitalik Buterin's ideas around permanent, verifiable communication on the blockchain.
The mechanism ties token and function together: users burn $ZC to publish and sign messages directly on-chain, making each message a permanent entry in Ethereum's history. Because publishing requires burning, usage of the protocol is designed to reduce the circulating supply over time — the more messages posted, the more $ZC is permanently removed.
What this is not: a privacy tool, despite CoinGecko's classification tags. Burning tokens to write a message on a public, immutable ledger is the opposite of private — the message, the sender, and the burn are all visible on-chain indefinitely. It is also not a general payments or utility token; its only stated function is this burn-to-post mechanic, so any value depends entirely on continued demand to publish messages, not on cash flow, staking yield, or external revenue. The source does not name a founding team, a company, or a launch date, so none is given here. It runs on a single chain, Ethereum, with no stated plans or mechanisms for expansion described in the source. Whether permanent on-chain messages constitute a durable use case, or simply a novel wrapper around a burn mechanic common to many tokens, is not something the source material settles.
Where ZC lives
On Ethereum, Base and BNB Chain, GoPlus's analysis of each contract is read weekly: whether it has a function to block addresses or pause transfers, and whether an owner holds it. That is GoPlus's reading, not ours. Where a token exists on several chains, one copy's settings say nothing about the original coin.
Always verify a contract address against the project's own site before sending anything. Addresses are shown as published by CoinGecko, not as an endorsement — and identical-looking tokens on other chains are the most common way people lose money here.
Price change
Zip coin data synced 33s ago from CoinGecko. Figures shown in USD. This page is market information, not financial advice — and nothing here is a recommendation to buy or sell ZC.