Zcash and NEAR Market Caps Increase as Bitcoin, Ether Remain Larger

Zcash reached $27.60 billion and NEAR Protocol $5.77 billion in market capitalization on Sept. 23 UTC, while Bitcoin and Ether remained much larger. The gains highlight growing investor interest in privacy coins and layer-1 protocols, though the top two cryptocurrencies still dominate the market cap rankings by a wide margin.