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# ![@vinibarbosabr Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::971835230100303873.png) @vinibarbosabr Vini Barbosa |「 thecoding 」

Vini Barbosa, also known as "thecoding", has recently launched a free newsletter on Substack, where he shares handpicked content and insights on various topics, including Zcash and its integration with NEAR Protocol. He has been actively discussing and promoting Zcash, highlighting its features, such as shielded transactions and cross-chain integrations via NEAR Intents. Thecoding also shares his thoughts on the project's growth, adoption, and potential, expressing his enthusiasm for Zcash's future developments.

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**Social category influence**
[cryptocurrencies](/list/cryptocurrencies)  XXXX% [exchanges](/list/exchanges)  #4208 [finance](/list/finance)  XXXX% [currencies](/list/currencies)  XXXX% [events](/list/events)  XXXX% [stocks](/list/stocks)  XXXX% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands)  XXXX% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands)  XXXX%

**Social topic influence**
[protocol](/topic/protocol) #2302, [zec](/topic/zec) #159, [market cap](/topic/market-cap) #1718, [$zec](/topic/$zec) #298, [solana](/topic/solana) #4733, [adoption](/topic/adoption) #357, [bitcoin](/topic/bitcoin) #4380, [$119b](/topic/$119b) 1.13%, [$880m](/topic/$880m) 1.13%, [$775m](/topic/$775m) XXXX%

**Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by**
[@multiversx](/creator/undefined) [@xoxnonetwork](/creator/undefined) [@xalliancedao](/creator/undefined) [@sasurobert](/creator/undefined) [@wdrewcurry](/creator/undefined) [@egldheist](/creator/undefined) [@0xsoulprotocol](/creator/undefined) [@davyegld](/creator/undefined) [@thedesertlynx](/creator/undefined) [@proof_cm](/creator/undefined) [@valentinbarzu](/creator/undefined) [@boogasx](/creator/undefined) [@alexandrugagiu1](/creator/undefined) [@dashpay](/creator/undefined) [@mihaieremia](/creator/undefined) [@xmattdiaz](/creator/undefined) [@hatomprotocol](/creator/undefined) [@nearprotocol](/creator/undefined) [@codemultiversx](/creator/undefined) [@xportalapp](/creator/undefined)

**Top assets mentioned**
[Zcash (ZEC)](/topic/$zec) [Solana (SOL)](/topic/solana) [Bitcoin (BTC)](/topic/bitcoin) [Near Protocol (NEAR)](/topic/$near) [PAX Gold (PAXG)](/topic/pax-gold) [Injective (INJ)](/topic/$inj) [Optimism (OP)](/topic/$op) [Nano (XNO)](/topic/$xno) [MultiversX (EGLD)](/topic/$egld) [RHEA (RHEA)](/topic/$rhea) [Banano (BAN)](/topic/bananocoin) [Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl) [Cardano (ADA)](/topic/cardano) [Ethereum (ETH)](/topic/ethereum) [BNB (BNB)](/topic/$bnb) [XRP (XRP)](/topic/xrp) [Raydium (RAY)](/topic/raydium) [Sui (SUI)](/topic/$sui) [Staked NEAR (STNEAR)](/topic/stnear)
### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::971835230100303873/posts)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

"$RHEA is now trading on Kraken Congratulations to @aescobarindo and the @rhea_finance team Building some really cool stuff"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1978980247367200911) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-17T00:23Z 10.5K followers, 1166 engagements


"JUST IN: 1.43M traders have been liquidated in $8.51B in XX hours $7.33B of that was from long positions BTC led with $2.18B followed by ETH's $1.97B rekt BTC/USDT on HTX was the largest single liquidation ($87.53M) $7B rekt in X hour a bloodbath on this dark friday"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1976771182151319571) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-10T22:05Z 10.5K followers, XXX engagements


"This is how low the BTC maxi crew went in intellectual honesty They (like Lyn) see a good FOSS privacy-enhancing project growing in mindshare adoption and market value (price) and the first thing they think is: "exit liquidity for coordinated token pump" Laziness is a curse"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1980212889442304311) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-20T10:01Z 10.5K followers, XXX engagements


"Binance Founder CZ Predicts Bitcoin will Surpass Gold's $29.67T Market Cap - Coinspeaker"  
[X Link](https://www.coinspeaker.com/binance-founder-cz-predicts-bitcoin-will-surpass-golds-29-67t-market-cap/) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-20T17:59Z 10.5K followers, XX engagements


"@Dashpay @unstoppablebyhs wen Dash 👀"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1979999566280770002) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-19T19:54Z 10.5K followers, XX engagements


"@jacqmelinek @EFDevcon that's a shame really you are certainly contributing much more than general media outlets with tourist crypto journalists"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1980307583329337800) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-20T16:18Z 10.5K followers, XXX engagements


"Typus Finance's Unaudited Contract Loses $3M 3rd Major Sui Exploit in 2025 - Coinspeaker"  
[X Link](https://www.coinspeaker.com/typus-finances-unaudited-contract-loses-3m-3rd-major-sui-exploit-in-2025) [@coinspeaker](/creator/x/coinspeaker) 2025-10-16T19:28Z 12.1K followers, 3377 engagements


"JUST IN: $ZEC is ranked #72 @ $1.19B market cap X ZEC = $XXXXX (+160% YoY) Only six days ago it was #87 @ $880M eight days ago Zcash was a #92 coin @ $775M Right now ZEC has more mcap than PAX Gold $PAXG Injective $INJ and Optimism $OP consistently climbing the ranks"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1973057980242210993) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-09-30T16:10Z 10.5K followers, 3344 engagements


"JUST IN: $ZEC is ranked #65 @ $1.52B market cap X ZEC = $XXXXX (+230% YoY +130% MoM) XX hours ago ZEC was #72 @ $1.19B only seven days ago it was #87 @ $880M nine days ago Zcash was a #92 coin @ $775M Still below BONK SKY and Filecoin passing TRUMP JUMP and IMX"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1973323736612028806) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-01T09:46Z 10.5K followers, 4454 engagements


"NEAR Intents is the cypherpunk liquidity engine efficient execution for large-scale swaps efficient flow for stablecoins accross multiple chains all powered by @NEARProtocol's chain-abstraction stack (chain signatures mpc network intents protocol) it changes everything"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1976324196679737369) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-09T16:29Z 10.5K followers, 3324 engagements


"$ZEC is ranked #37 @ $3.85B market cap X ZEC = $XXXXXX (+670% YoY +390% MoM) X days ago ZEC was #65 @ $1.52B XX days ago ZEC was #72 @ $1.19B XX days ago ZEC was #87 @ $880M XX days ago ZEC was a #92 coin @ $775M Zcash is still behind PEPE just passing Aptos"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1976638968306286693) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-10T13:20Z 10.5K followers, XXX engagements


"@R89Capital Solana is cool Zcash is more important to the world Agreed. Near Protocol through NEAR Intents is connecting both together and is also connecting both in a highly efficient cypherpunk liquidity engine with XX other blockchains in a trust-minimized abstracted environment"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1978104307581902906) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-14T14:23Z 10.5K followers, XXX engagements


"Solana is cool Zcash is important to the world Near Protocol through NEAR Intents is connecting both it is also connecting both in a highly efficient cypherpunk liquidity engine with XX other blockchains - in a trust-minimized abstracted environment mind blowing 🤯"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1978104958051401757) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-14T14:25Z 10.5K followers, 1499 engagements


"@Rupert8821 honestly i always knew he was biased but his behavior escalated to something else entirely which is even sadder as I used to consider him a friend and for some reason he made it all a personal issue with me and started to launch multiple attacks against me (now i'm blocked)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1978864539580928227) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-16T16:44Z 10.5K followers, XXX engagements


"@Dashpay Sure I agree. UX can be improved. Which doesn't mean that "by default" is "necessary" and anything that isn't "by default" should be automatically dismissed"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1978907458916458844) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-16T19:34Z 10.5K followers, XX engagements


"@OmniG7 @GenuLemny I've enough daily time off and touching grass believe me This has nothing to do with me sharing what I believe is a concerning behavior from a founder - ppl need to know as they bet on their ability to silence these things to go unnoticed while the community is maneuvered"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1978940581335162924) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-16T21:46Z 10.5K followers, XX engagements


"@LennaertSnyder @Aptos still needs to confirm right could be a deviation (bear trap)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1979245662408413184) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-17T17:58Z 10.5K followers, XXX engagements


"Zcash has the second-largest daily volume on NEAR Intents $17.64M (27%) swapped in the last 24h Overall the cross-chain protocol has made $65.57M vol in the same period topping $1.10B in the last XX days doubling its all-time volume that is now at $2.27B Impressive growth"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1979259670507176287) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-17T18:54Z 10.5K followers, 1339 engagements


"@roommatemusing lmao"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1979323062811267551) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-17T23:06Z 10.5K followers, XX engagements


"@Magumsy_xyz XX% is better than anything below that It's important to learn how to celebrate every small victory Shielded market cap is a good comparative metric yes"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1979323573786566876) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-17T23:08Z 10.5K followers, XX engagements


"@thefuzzstone Or you can just keep the Zcash shielded and you never need to use a KYCed CEX like Kucoin again Even more agorist 😉 (Monero is coming to THORchain I've heard which will hopefully fix this bug soon)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1979919053377372625) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-19T14:34Z 10.5K followers, XXX engagements


"Any similarities of Gemini's Nano Banana to @nano and @bananocoin are just a coincidence. Right Right (banano $BAN is a memecoin fork of nano $XNO and they exist for years. what are the odds here lol)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1961003035091476619) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-08-28T09:48Z 10.5K followers, 3821 engagements


"👷 VALIDATOR As of October XX thecoding.pool.near is a chunk validator producing endorsements. These validators focus solely on validating and endorsing chunks (subdivisions of shard blocks) without tracking full shards or producing blocks. Fee: X% Total stake: 60400 Current APY: XXXX% NEAR rewards and accrued fees will be used to (in this order): (i) pay for infrastructure costs (ii) subsidize thecoding-related activities. Therefore delegating NEAR () or voting with mpDAO to our validator is also a direct way of supporting the publication and other related activities involving thecoding"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1978474350589214777) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-15T14:53Z 10.5K followers, XXX engagements


"📲 HOW TO DELEGATE To delegate you will first need a NEAR wallet and some NEAR tokens (). There are a few wallet suggestions on our Near Protocol Overview also published on thecoding.substack or in this thread. @MeteorWallet @intea_rs @NEARMobile_app @hotdao_ and near-cli-rs are the most popular ones. Then you need to look for the Staking function of your chosen app and search for the validator address below: thecoding.pool.near Select the amount of you want to delegate and sign the transaction. You can undelegate at any moment requiring a 2-3 day unbounding period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1978474355324576228) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-15T14:53Z 10.5K followers, XXX engagements


"@SasuRobert @egldeggs Of course it's higher than (most) fiat currencies. It's nearly 2x higher than the Brazilian Real (BRL) which is high enough. In August the 12-year core inflation rate was 5.13%. lol not to mention the usd eur gdp or other stronger currencies"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1974215559949451287) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-03T20:50Z 10.5K followers, XXX engagements


"I'm now one of the XXX active validators on NEAR You can delegate $NEAR or vote with $mpDAO to my node thecoding.pool.near Fees will be used to pay for infra costs and support thecoding activities especially those related to the @NEARProtocol. More to come 🫡"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1976664140908524026) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-10T15:00Z 10.5K followers, 5739 engagements


"One of the best things about Zcash's growth for me is that I can now report angles that really matter (imo) while also bringing enough audience to the site I'm writing forjustifying covering the story from a business perspective. Here's a good example 👇 Shielded Zcash Jumps Above XXX Billion; XX% ZEC are Untraceable Reported for @coinspeaker as $ZEC's privacy-enhancing market cap (total shielded dollar value) consolidates above $X billion"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1978074203065586150) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-14T12:23Z 10.5K followers, 6633 engagements


"That's hilarious Solana account deliberately decided to not give NEAR its due credits for the open-source Intents protocol powering this integration Big respect @RaydiumProtocol for adding the logo and the mention 🫡 Chain maximalism is an old thing Embrace multichain collab"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1979135001124896982) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-17T10:38Z 10.5K followers, 4336 engagements


"@Kev_nRobbins @DFlowProtocol @RaydiumProtocol @DriftProtocol @rhea_finance @infinex @NEARProtocol @zashi_app @FlexaHQ NEAR has ZEC since February if I'm not mistaken"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1979806927170548142) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-19T07:08Z 10.5K followers, XXX engagements


"@thefuzzstone So you rather use a KYCed centralized exchange That's fair No problems here just giving a suggestion I'm happy you got to realize some usd profit there"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1979921388753269235) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-19T14:43Z 10.5K followers, XX engagements


"NEAR vs. Other Chains Tx Finality v0.2.0 Transactions settled in one minute $XNO @ 0.4s finality XXX txs * $NEAR @ 1.2s finality XX txs $BNB @ 2s finality XX txs $XRP @ 4s finality XX txs $SOL @ 12.8s finality X txs $EGLD @ 18s finality X txs * $ADA @ 24s finality X txs settled $ETH @ XXXX min finality not even close CHANGELOG: - Fixed Cardano according to feedback in the comments - Added Nano and MultiversX by followers' requests - Removed Tron to best fit the changes * Nano can't make more complex txs (which impact performance). * MultiversX is considering cross-shard* transactions which is"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1970232217394966933) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-09-22T21:02Z 10.5K followers, 24.3K engagements


"🚩 This is how Lucian Mincu MultiversX co-founder responded to a (very) long deep-dive criticism and argumentation against his highly controversial $EGLD new tokenomics proposal with pure ad hominem attacking the messenger not the message This is not how proper decentralized governance is made If anything this is a huge red flag about the proposal This is also not the first time he does that He is also not the only MvX co-founder doing that as Beniamin Mincu (his brother) has done something similar in the recent past against me and others (without ever acknowledging or apologizing for it even"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1978809226186109233) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-16T13:04Z 10.5K followers, 6307 engagements


""Powered by @RaydiumProtocol and @heliuslabs" Yes big kudos to them but also to NEAR NEAR logo is literally between these two in the image and Raydium explicitly mentions it's powered by NEAR Intents (big respect 🫡) Does it really hurt that much to be honest and give the due credits to an open-source project and its devs that's low"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1979133571479506992) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-17T10:33Z 10.5K followers, XXX engagements


"thecoding Newsletter Oct. XX 2025  $19B Liquidations 4.5M Shielded Zcash NEAR Intents $1B Monthly Volume $3.4M Exploit on Sui-Based Typus Kamino's $1.5M Bug Bounty on Solana $ZEC $NEAR $SUI $SOL Subscribe for free @ thecoding.substack Link below 👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1979280741641986475) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-17T20:17Z 10.5K followers, 1161 engagements


"i echo this sentiment "beautiful work all around one of the most cross-collaborative and positive sum things I've ever seen in crypto" it's so refreshing to see X different communities leaving the differences aside to collaborate in a win-win-win scenario 🫶 zolanear"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1979307606351999020) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-17T22:04Z 10.5K followers, XXX engagements


"we need privacy and we need a chain-abstracted liquidity layer we have zcash for the first and we have near for the second we also have dozens of other interesting projects connecting with the first (zec) through the second (near intents) study zcash study near"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1979541783974441190) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-18T13:35Z 10.5K followers, 6194 engagements


"Zcash and NEAR once again proving themselves as a valuable privacy enhancing tool and a valuable cypherpunk liquidity engine Personally I would stop at step (4) with my shielded ZEC and never have to touch a KYCed centralized exchange like Kucoin ever again but up to each one"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1979922565708529773) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-19T14:48Z 10.5K followers, 2366 engagements


"@TheDesertLynx Well said Idk Chainflip what is it Same concept Monero hopefully will join THORChain soon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1979932529277714840) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-19T15:27Z 10.5K followers, 2281 engagements


"@RaymondMontreal @NEARGovernance veNEAR is Near HoS's governance token - a derivative of NEAR You can get veNEAR by staking NEAR or liquid staking tokens like stNEAR and LiNEAR (soon rNEAR hopefully) at the HoS protocol @ Probably won't have any from your Ledger's staking position"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1980301560015126861) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-20T15:54Z 10.5K followers, XX engagements


"@Basil_TGMD start using Zcash today and protect your money ZEC is encrypted Bitcoin HTTPS instead of HTTP"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1980306079943946537) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-20T16:12Z 10.5K followers, XXX engagements


"@Dashpay @unstoppablebyhs interesting"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1980308169252536732) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-20T16:20Z 10.5K followers, XX engagements


"@zooko @jurbed @michaelmrush @MindsFiction @naval @LynAldenContact @zashi_app NEAR Intents is the cypherpunk liquidity layer for the encrypted Bitcoin Zcash. Beautiful combination. Can keep the ZEC shielded (increasing privacy) while also remaining connected to the broader crypto ecosystem reducing friction and the need for direct adoption for utility"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1980314673695350900) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-20T16:46Z 10.5K followers, XXX engagements


"it's 2025 zcash has gone +5x in a month we are living in the ai era with information easily accessible somehow ppl are still saying zcash has a "trust setup" to justify why they are zidelined to $ZEC this is how lazy ppl can be and this is how expensive laziness can be"  
[X Link](https://x.com/vinibarbosabr/status/1980332553707089995) [@vinibarbosabr](/creator/x/vinibarbosabr) 2025-10-20T17:57Z 10.5K followers, XXX engagements