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Monero Tracing: Privacy Coin Proponents Dismiss Finnish Law Enforcement Agency’s Tracing Breakthrough Claims
31.1.2024
A Finnish law enforcement agency, the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), recently claimed that it may have found a way to trace the privacy coin Monero. However, proponents of the privacy coin have dismissed the agency’s claims and insisted that the cryptocurrency is still untraceable....
Best Crypto to Buy Today January 29 – Conflux, Sui, Monero
29.1.2024
Conflux, Sui, and Monero stand out in the hunt for the best crypto to buy today, as progress with their CFX, SUI, and XMR tokens points to an upside potential. Conflux’s CFX price surged over 40% for the past week after announcing a strategic partnership with BlockBooster to expand...
Crypto Forensics Breakthrough: Finnish Authorities Trace Monero in High-Profile Hack
28.1.2024
The National Bureau of Investigation in Finland has reportedly made significant progress in tracing Monero (XMR) transactions as part of an ongoing investigation into the criminal trial of Julius Aleksanteri Kivimäki. Kivimäki stands accused of hacking a private mental health firm’s database...
Samourai Wallet Unveils Privacy-Enhancing BTC to XMR Atomic Swaps in Beta Launch
16.1.2024
According to the Samourai Wallet developers, the beta release of bitcoin/monero atomic swaps has been launched, marking an exciting development in privacy-preserving techniques. This new release of the desktop application streamlines the process of securely swapping bitcoin and monero via the...
Binance Assigns Monitoring Tag to Privacy Coins, Including Monero and Zcash
6.1.2024
Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange, has recently announced that it will start monitoring ten new projects, including privacy blockchains like Monero, Firo, Mobilecoin, and Zcash. Binance reported that these projects might be delisted in the future, failing to meet the criteria required...
Former Monero Lead Maintainer Calls on Binance to Take a Stance on Privacy Coin Issue
30.12.2023
Ricardo Spagni, the former lead maintainer of Monero, one of the most used privacy coins in the cryptocurrency market, has called on Binance to take a stance on the issue of privacy coins. Spagni stated that avoiding taking sides in the process is a disservice to the whole industry and that...
Okx to Cut Ties With Privacy Coins Amid Regulatory Heat, Triggering Market Dip
29.12.2023
In light of the ongoing dialogue around Binance’s removal of privacy coins, the cryptocurrency exchange Okx has declared the removal of various spot trading pairs linked to privacy tokens such as monero, zcash, and dash. Okx attributes its decision to remove these offerings...
OKX Crypto Exchange Announces Plans to Delist Privacy Coins in 2024 – What’s Going On?
29.12.2023
Source: AdobeStock / Krakenimages.com Crypto exchange OKX will delist eight privacy-focused coins in a few days. These include monero (XMR), zcash (ZEC). and dash (DASH), among others. According to the press release, besides the above-mentioned XMR, ZEC, and DASH, the move will also affect...
Privacy Tokens DASH, ZCH, XMR Take Hit as OKX Says It Will Suspend Trading
29.12.2023
More than 20 trading pairs will be delisted next week as they no longer meet the crypto exchange's listing criteria
Monero surges to all-time high amid privacy coin demand
20.12.2023
With a few essential characteristics, Monero sets itself apart as a cryptocurrency that prioritizes anonymity. To make it challenging to pinpoint the precise source of cash, it first uses ring signatures, a cryptographic technique that joins the spender’s transaction with others—by hiding...
Fading Interest for Privacy Cryptos Leads to $440M Market Dip in 2023
18.11.2023
Throughout 2023, numerous sectors within the cryptocurrency market have experienced gains. However, leading privacy-centric crypto tokens have lagged behind in performance compared to their counterparts. Since January, the market value of the privacy cryptocurrency sector has diminished by $440...
Is Monero Going to Zero? XMR Price Drops 3% as Viral New Bitcoin Mining Project Surpasses $4 Million Milestone
16.11.2023
The XMR price has dropped by 3% in the past 24 hours, slipping to $160.91 on a day when the cryptocurrency market as a whole gains by 2.5%. Monero is also down by close to 4% in the past week and by 6% in a fortnight, with the privacy coin gaining by only 9% in […]
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Did Monero’s Community Wallet lose all its funds after attack?
9.11.2023
Among various digital elements that are becoming popular, cryptocurrencies are winning the game in every country worldwide. Cryptocurrencies are digital or virtual currencies used to spend or trade on other assets, goods, or services. While talking about crypto, most think of Bitcoin, the first...
Monero’s Security Breach Drains Entire Funds In Community Wallet: What’s Going On?
6.11.2023
Monero’s community wallet was drained of all assets following a security breach described as shocking and a little sketchy.  The attack on the privacy coin’s wallet took place on Sept 1 but was not revealed until Nov 2 on GitHub. According to the company, the source of the breach...
Moonstone Research Study Etches Doubts on Monero’s Privacy; Crypto Community Reacts
6.11.2023
On September 1, 2023, hackers made off with 2,675.73 monero (XMR), worth over $3 million at the time, from the Monero CCS donation wallet in nine separate transactions. Now, blockchain analysis firm Moonstone Research has traced forward through three of those transactions in a postmortem released...
Can Monero maintain its unstoppable privacy with upcoming upgrades?
1.11.2023
Monero has been constructed based on the idea of anonymity, and it functions based on that to date. These blockchains, which serve as the foundation for digital currencies, are open records of user activity that display every transaction made across the network. Many upgrades are upcoming...
Why Monero matters: The key to privacy in digital currency
19.10.2023
Digital currencies, being decentralized, lack central governance by entities like governments. An essential aspect of digital currency garnering significant attention revolves around using robust cryptographic algorithms for transaction security. In the digital currency domain, safeguarding...
Monero’s growing adoption: Who’s using XMR and Why?
10.10.2023
Monero (XMR), a leading privacy-focused cryptocurrency, has steadily gained traction in the digital financial landscape. Its increasing adoption has sparked curiosity among crypto enthusiasts and mainstream investors alike. This growing interest stems from Monero’s unique attributes, prioritizing...
Best Crypto to Buy Now September 11 – Kaspa, Monero, Bitcoin Cash
12.9.2023
Major cryptocurrencies saw declines on Monday following an announcement by bankrupt crypto exchange FTX detailing its holdings as of August 31.
Bitcoin fell to lows around $25,000, while Ethereum dropped below $1,560 in trading on Monday. Other major cryptocurrencies like Binance Coin and XRP also...
What is Monero? A Brief History of the World’s Top Privacy Coin
11.9.2023
Monero currently occupies the foremost position among privacy cryptocurrencies in terms of market capitalization. The following Learning and Insights explainer briefly delves into the origins and development of Monero (XMR), emphasizing its distinctive features, such as anonymous transactions...