Monero

The second article in our series on privacycoins looks at Monero. One of the oldest privacycoins on the market, it's based on the innovative CryptoNote protocol first used by Bytecoin.

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Mining hardware manufacturer Bitmain has announced the release of its new Antminer Z9 mini, an ASIC (application-specific integrated circuit) miner capable of mining any...

One hard fork later, there are four new Monero projects.

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Kraken, a global bitcoin exchange headquartered in San Francisco, announced the launch of Monero (XMR) trading, which effectively enables users to trade Monero with...

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As opposed to the majority of altcoins, Monero is not based on Bitcoin’s code-base or protocol. Instead, the cryptocurrency, launched in 2014, is based on the CryptoNote reference implementation, an altcoin that was designed from scratch.