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Horizen is a distributed blockchain platform enabling truly decentralized applications. The system is composed of the main Horizen blockchain and its tradable ZEN token, a core protocol that behaves as a simple ”truth engine”, and decoupled sidechains that are fully generalizable in consensus and any other design characteristics.
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Buyer Ratio
Traders
128
-45.76%
Buyers
96
-46.67%
Sellers
42
-67.19%
Searched
280
Market Stats
Market Cap
$141.07M
FDV
$184.52M
Circ. Supply
16M ZEN
Max Supply
21M ZEN
Total Supply
16M ZEN
Performance
Popularity
#276
Dominance
0%
Volume (24H)
$26.91M
-72.02%
Volume (7D)
$436.04M
Volume (30D)
$2.92B
All time high
$168.15
Price Change (1Y)
-7.4%
The latest ZEN price is $8.77. Compared to Horizen's value of $8.61 from 24 hours ago, there's been a 2% increase, while the current price is -7% down from $9.47 which was recorded one week ago. Horizen's all time high is $168.15, which was reached on May 8, 2021. This is a -95% change from its price today.
The current circulating supply of Horizen is 16,054,316. This is 76% of its max supply of 21,000,000 ZEN and 100% of its total supply of 16,054,316. The market cap is currently $141.07M, which is a result of multiplying the current price of Horizen($8.77) by the total supply(16,054,316 ZEN). The fully diluted valuation of Horizen is $184.52M. The diluted valuation of Horizen is $184.52M.
ZEN vs markets
↘ 29.96%
ZEN vs BTC
↘ 40.11%
ZEN vs ETH
↗ 39.44%
Tags
mineable
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medium-of-exchange
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Network | Address | |
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Horizen | NA |
Time | Price | Change |
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Today | $8.77 | ↗ 1.87% |
1 Day | $8.61 | ↗ 1.87% |
1 Week | $9.47 | ↘ 7.45% |
1 Month | $8.93 | ↘ 1.75% |
1 Year | $9.47 | ↘ 7.40% |
Horizen (ZEN) is a blockchain network that utilizes zero-knowledge cryptography to provide a platform for the development of decentralized applications. It is powered by an extensive node infrastructure and employs the Zendoo protocol to enable blockchain interoperability. The network has the capacity to support up to 10,000 sidechains with a throughput limit of 10,000,000 transactions per second (TPS). Horizen's native digital asset, ZEN, is a mineable Proof-of-Work (PoW) coin that can be staked to participate in the network's extensive node system. The network seeks to provide a permissionless environment where developers can deploy their blockchains using a variety of Software Development Kits (SDKs).
Horizen operates through a network of blockchains powered by the Zendoo protocol, which employs SNARK-verification to enable blockchain interoperability. This allows for flexibility in sidechain type, consensus, and speed. The network has the capacity to support up to 10,000 sidechains, each capable of running up to 1,000 TPS. Developers can deploy their blockchains within the ecosystem using SDKs like Blaze and Latus, which are based on IOHK's Ouroboros proof-of-stake protocol. Horizen's native digital asset, ZEN, can be staked to participate in the network's node system, contributing to the network's decentralization.
Horizen strives to provide a platform for the development of decentralized applications. Its zero-knowledge-enabled network of blockchains allows developers to build scalable blockchains that can support tens of thousands of transactions per second while maintaining decentralization. Additionally, Horizen's sidechain solution, Zendoo, enables the deployment of thousands of independent sidechains that can communicate with the mainchain and each other, expanding the potential use cases for the network.
Horizen was established by Rob Viglione and Rolf Versluis. Rob Viglione, who holds a Ph.D. in Finance and has worked as a scientist in the space industry, is the co-founder and CEO of Horizen Labs and the team lead of the Zen Blockchain Foundation. Rolf Versluis, an experienced business owner in the IT industry and a former officer in the US Submarine force, is the co-founder and executive advisor of the Zen Blockchain Foundation. Jane Lippencott, a member of the founding team and co-author of the original whitepaper, is now a partner at a16z Crypto. Horizen is recognized for its expertise in zero-knowledge-based blockchain technology and has made several advancements in the cryptography space.
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The current market cap of Horizen is $141.07M. A high market cap implies that the asset is highly valued by the market.
The all-time high of Horizen is $168.15. This all-time high is highest price paid for Horizen since it was launched.
Over the last 24 hours, the trading volume of Horizen is $26.91M.
Assets that have a similar market cap to Horizen include H2O DAO, WOO Network, Destra Network, and many others. To see a full list, see our comparable market cap assets.
The current circulating supply of Horizen is 16 million.
Horizen ranks 194 among tradable assets on Coinbase. Popularity is currently based on relative market cap.
Currently, 60% of Coinbase users are buying Horizen. In other words, 60% of Coinbase customers have increased their net position in Horizen over the past 24 hours through trading.
Yes, Horizen is currently available on Coinbase’s centralized exchange. For more detailed instructions, check out our helpful how to buy Horizen guide.
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