. $ZC, I rarely go all-in. But when I do, my conviction is greater than that of all a thousand people down there combined! I might be right. I might be wrong. But I won't be knocked out of the game I chose just because the weak-handed ones are leaving! Make Etherum Great Again!👑

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Burn 10 to 20% more $ZC , man! Still don't realize our main motivation? $$ (I'm holding more than 1.1% $STOCKER , don't believe it? just check my fomo!)

. $ZC, I rarely go all-in. But when I do, my conviction is greater than that of all a thousand people down there combined! I might be right. I might be wrong. But I won't be knocked out of the game I chose just because the weak-handed ones are leaving! Make Etherum Great Again!👑

"the ancient eth whales are coming.... Prepare yourselves" — anonymous · 1,000 zc burned (~$13) zipcoin.cash/b/0x5df4f92cec4…

"Calling on all ZC whales: move some coins into the privacy pool. A deeper pool means stronger privacy, better utility, and a healthier protocol. If you believe in zipcoin long term, growing shielded liquidity is on…" — 0xda0b…0319 · 1,000 zc burned (~$28) zipcoin.cash/b/0x5af4c9ae273…

1B 😇🙏- $ZC (CZ is coming 👀🤣)

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I’m convinced that this cycle, $ETH will reclaim its spotlight after having it stolen by other blockchains like $Sol for so long. That’s exactly why I’m ALL IN on $ZC . Ethereum needs a compelling narrative to drive momentum, and $ZC has it all! RETURN TO MAINNET 👑

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Bitcoin made sending value on the internet permission-less and available to anyone with an internet connection. Ethereum made financial applications permission-less and available to anyone with an internet connection. Zipcoin is making private social applications and AI inference permission-less and available to anyone with an internet connection. This is an entire new meta spawning before our eyes. All we have to do is bid. Return to mainnet. Zipcoin.

Under the hood: 1. Your browser funds a private credit balance from a Privacy Pools note. 2. Every message is paid for with a zero-knowledge proof. 3. Prompts travel straight to the model. They never touch our servers. Built to work with zkAPI by @OpenAnonProject and the Ethereum Foundation's dAI team. blog.ethereum.org/2026/10/01… Open source, MIT: github.com/zipcoincash/zipco…

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Study the types of private, trustless applications enabled by Zipcoin. The possibilities are truly endless. Meme in the front. Serious engineering in the back. Higher.

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Quite a few people have been asking me about ethereum:0x4e67db19044549ff420860834c91b45bad298722 over the past few days, so I spent some time going through the narrative, product, docs, and on-chain data to see what this actually has beyond the Vitalik name Just to make one thing clear first : this is not Vitalik’s token, and Vitalik has not endorsed it Let’s break it down 1. The ethereum:0x4e67db19044549ff420860834c91b45bad298722 narrative The story starts with Vitalik’s Snowmoon In the book, there’s a currency called Zipcoin built around privacy, anonymous payments, and an interesting concept where you burn money to give a message value After the book came out, a bunch of tokens tried to copy the narrative What makes ethereum:0x4e67db19044549ff420860834c91b45bad298722 more interesting is that the team didn’t just take the ticker and build some lore around it. They actually tried to turn concepts from the book into a working product on Ethereum So I see it more as a literary meme with a working product behind it, rather than a mature privacy protocol 2. Zip and Unzip This is the core of the product Users can Zip ZC into a Privacy Pool and later Unzip it into a fresh wallet using a ZK proof The idea is to break the direct on-chain link between the wallet depositing the tokens and the wallet receiving them A relayer can also handle gas for the new wallet, so you don’t need to fund it with ETH from your original wallet first The concept is interesting, but adoption is still the problem The last snapshot I checked showed only around 9 deposits in the Privacy Pool Privacy depends heavily on the anonymity set. The fewer people using the pool, the weaker the actual privacy becomes So the tech is live, but usage is still extremely early 3. Burn to Speak and Doorstep These are probably the two most degen features Burn to Speak lets users burn at least 1,000 ZC to post an on-chain message. The more ZC you burn, the higher your message gets ranked Doorstep lets you choose an ENS or address, burn ZC to “knock on their door” and leave a message. You can even send ZC privately alongside it The concept is pretty easy to understand : If you want to be heard, you have to burn money But organic usage is still weak Doorstep only had a little over a dozen interactions in the snapshot I checked, and most of the notable activity was still related to the team/dev So seeing vitalik.eth everywhere doesn’t mean the community is massively using the feature 4. Tokenomics and the flywheel The initial supply is 1B ZC. The docs and current token contract don’t have a mint function However, the Entrypoint can still be upgraded, so I wouldn’t call the entire system completely immutable The more interesting part for me is the fee structure Trading generates ETH fees for the treasury. The treasury can then be used for buybacks, while activities like Zip and Unzip also have their own fees On paper, the flywheel looks pretty good : Volume generates fees Fees feed the treasury Treasury funds buybacks Usage creates burns Burns reduce supply But right now, only the first half of that flywheel has really been proven: volume, fees, and buybacks The second half, organic user-driven burns, is barely proven at all That distinction matters because if you only look at the amount of supply burned, it’s easy to mistake it for real user demand 5. 8.5% burned and 4% sitting in vitalik.eth According to the snapshot I checked, around 8.5% of the supply has already been burned Around 40M ZC, roughly 4% of the supply, also sits in vitalik.eth Both numbers look great at first glance But most of the major early burns came from the team/dev And the 40M ZC in vitalik.eth was not bought by Vitalik. The team used the project’s own mechanism to send those tokens to his address Vitalik hasn’t bought, endorsed, or confirmed any involvement with the project So I don’t use the 8.5% burn as proof of organic demand, and I definitely don’t treat “Vitalik holds 4%” as smart money accumulation For now, both are much more relevant to the narrative than actual adoption 6. The product is real, the adoption isn’t there yet This is probably the simplest way I look at ethereum:0x4e67db19044549ff420860834c91b45bad298722 The Privacy Pool is real Zip and Unzip are real Burn to Speak is real Doorstep is real The fee and buyback mechanisms are real So I wouldn’t call ethereum:0x4e67db19044549ff420860834c91b45bad298722 an empty token But the number of people actually using these features outside the team is still very small I don’t need ethereum:0x4e67db19044549ff420860834c91b45bad298722 to become Zcash. I just need to see deposits and burns coming from wallets that aren’t connected to the team. Until then, the valuation is still mostly narrative premium ethereum:0x4e67db19044549ff420860834c91b45bad298722 has already proven “we built it” Now they need to prove “people actually use it” 7. What could trigger the next wave? The first wave was pretty straightforward Snowmoon came out, the Vitalik narrative started spreading, the market went looking for Zipcoin, and ethereum:0x4e67db19044549ff420860834c91b45bad298722 got repriced very quickly But I think a lot of that catalyst has already been priced in The next wave needs external validation I want to see the Privacy Pool go from a handful of deposits to dozens or even hundreds I want to see wallets unrelated to the team actually Zip, Unzip, and burn ZC If a KOL, ETH dev, or large account starts genuinely using the product, the narrative becomes much stronger The biggest wildcard is obviously Vitalik He doesn’t even need to endorse the token. A single public interaction with the concept or implementation could completely change how the market looks at ethereum:0x4e67db19044549ff420860834c91b45bad298722 But I wouldn’t build my thesis around that happening Vitalik staying completely silent is also a very realistic outcome 8. Risks This is still extremely early, so there are plenty of risks Adoption is low, some parts remain unaudited, and the Entrypoint is still upgradeable Rug.Tools also previously flagged a wallet cluster around launch involving roughly 46% of the supply That doesn’t prove all of those tokens belong to one entity, but it’s still an on-chain risk worth keeping in mind The biggest risk, though, is attention If the Snowmoon and Vitalik narrative cools off before organic usage appears, the product can keep working, but the market has no obligation to keep paying a premium for the token 9. The dip zones I’m watching For ethereum:0x4e67db19044549ff420860834c91b45bad298722, I prefer looking at market cap rather than token price I’m using the first wave ATH around $18M MC as my reference at the time of writing $12M–$15M: I don’t really consider this a dip. There’s still a lot of narrative premium here. If it bounces into this range and gets rejected, I’d see it more as a relief bounce than an area where I want to size up $8M–$10M: This is more of a temporary equilibrium zone, roughly around half of the ATH. The chart can hold here, but I’d want to see volume come back. If price holds while usage is still mostly team-driven, the thesis hasn’t changed much for me $6M–$8M: This is the dip zone I’m most interested in. The valuation becomes much more reasonable compared to the first wave. But I’m not blindly bidding it. I want to see the chart stop bleeding, volume remain healthy, and Zip or burn activity start coming from wallets outside the team Below $5M: It looks cheaper, but it could also simply mean attention is dying. If organic usage still isn’t growing, a lower market cap doesn’t automatically make it a bargain For me, $6M–$8M is the most interesting zone to watch, but price gives me the entry while usage gives me conviction If it loses $6M while usage still isn’t improving, I have no reason to catch the knife 10. My thesis The way I see ethereum:0x4e67db19044549ff420860834c91b45bad298722 right now is pretty simple Wave 1 was the market buying Vitalik + Snowmoon If there’s a Wave 2, the market needs to start buying usage ethereum:0x4e67db19044549ff420860834c91b45bad298722 is not Vitalik’s token It’s also not a mature privacy protocol But I think it’s more interesting than most literary memes because the team actually turned the lore into a working product The narrative is there The product is there What’s still missing is the users If organic usage starts showing up, I think the market has a reason to reprice ethereum:0x4e67db19044549ff420860834c91b45bad298722 again If not, then at the end of the day, it’s still a narrative trade with a product behind it That’s what I’ll be watching next with ethereum:0x4e67db19044549ff420860834c91b45bad298722 0x4e67db19044549ff420860834c91b45bad298722