Tag: privacy coins

Spurred by an information crisis and compounding global unrest, privacy has entered public consciousness.

Monero is a cryptocurrency that allows a high degree of anonymity. First, you have to understand what anonymity means on the blockchain....

If you ever thought about making passive income through mining Bitcoin, you would've made TONS of money...5 years ago. Today, it has become a highly competitive arena, in terms of high initial capital and infrastructure. But this won't stop you from finding other altcoins to mine that have been up till now "behind the scenes". In this article, we take you STEP-BY-STEP how...

Privacy-focused cryptocurrency Firo (previously ZCoin) has come under a 51% attack. During the attack, a single miner acquired the majority hash power and reorganized the network blocks. Firo Attacker Reorganized Blocks Changpeng "...

Firo has activated a new privacy upgrade called Lelantus as of Jan. 14, 2021. The newly upgraded protocol enhances transaction privacy by removing Firo's previous limitations. Firo Boosts Privacy With Lelantus Firo was initially launched as...

As of today, zcash, monero and dash won’t be included among Bittrex’s tradable assets.

Lelantus introduces “on-by-default” privacy while also allowing partial redemptions of Firo’s burn-and-redeem model.

Crypto exchange Bittrex has chosen to remove three of the cryptocurrency space's leading privacy coins. The exchange will delist Monero (XMR), Zcash (ZEC) and...

While Bittrex gave no reason for the removals, exchanges around the world have been moving to delist coins that seek to hide the activity of their users.

Every now and then, we introduce a coin that has great potential and discuss how traders should position themselves in order to reap those gains. A while back, we spoke about...

It is no secret that currently in the cryptocurrency market, there is a price consolidation occurring after those big price-actions that we witnessed some time ago now. Nothing out of the ordinary though, it's mainly profit-takers closing their positions and banking their profits. One coin, in particular, was seen still shooting in prices, and it's none other than...

As delisting for privacy coins spreads, advocates argue that not only should regulators want them on exchanges but they should tell exchanges what they need to do to be compliant.

In the early stages of Bitcoin development, most cryptocurrency enthusiasts tended to think that the original digital currency offered them complete anonymity and they could make purchases with this type of “new money” without revealing their identities. The level of Bitcoin’s privacy was often compared to that of Swiss bank clients. However, that was far from the case. Is Bitcoin anonymous? Bitcoin transactions...

Monero was always a highly controversial cryptocurrency, mostly associated with criminals, illegal activities, and the dark side of the web. Despite its controversy, Monero is here to stay and brought so far "Big Bucks" to everyone who held it since the beginning of 2019. What is the true usage of Monero and what did its price-action achieve so far?...

According to a study published in the Journal of Information Technology, attempting to ban privacy coins would be nearly impossible for regulators due to the tokens' anonymous, decentralized nature. Privacy Coins Are Unstoppable ...

XMR, DASH and ZEC "were delisted at the same time for the same reason – to further derisk the company from a regulatory standpoint."

In the early stages of Bitcoin development, most cryptocurrency enthusiasts tended to think that the original digital currency offered them complete anonymity and they could make purchases with this type of “new money” without revealing their identities. The level of Bitcoin’s privacy was often compared to that of Swiss bank clients. However, that was far from the case. Is Bitcoin anonymous? Bitcoin transactions...