Marketcap:
$1,905,574,168,116
Volume 24h:
$16,759,251,947
Sep 16 Liquidations:
-$24,993,096
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Monero
XMR
$156.61
#23
Coin
Overview
Exchanges
Markets
Wallets
$156.61
Price
23
Rank
$2,889,021,365
Marketcap
$24,079,145
Volume
$156.97
All Time High
$156.18
All Time Low
N/A
Open
N/A
Close
1H
-0.060
%
1D
-0.220
%
1W
0.330
%
1M
2.60
%
2M
1.10
%
3M
0.110
%
6M
3.83
%
1Y
6.28
%
Change 24h
$156.18
$156.97
All Time Low
24H
All Time High
Monero`s Return History
Weekly
Monthly
Quarterly
Winning
Years
6
Quarters
26
Losing
Years
5
Quarters
16
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Avg
Total
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
Avg
Total
About Monero
Monero XMR is a cryptocurrency that prioritizes privacy above all else. It was created as a fork of Bytecoin in 2014 by a developer who went by the pseudonym "Thankful_for_Today." Monero is unique in that it uses advanced privacy features that make it nearly impossible to trace transactions on the blockchain.
One of the main privacy features of Monero is RingCT (Ring Confidential Transactions), which obfuscates transaction amounts. RingCT works by combining multiple inputs and outputs from different transactions, making it difficult to determine the sender and receiver of a transaction. This means that Monero transactions are private by default, and it's impossible to determine the amount of XMR that was sent in a transaction.
In addition to RingCT, Monero uses stealth addresses to further enhance privacy. A stealth address is a one-time address that is generated for each transaction. This means that even if someone were to discover a particular Monero address, they wouldn't be able to track its future transactions. Stealth addresses provide an additional layer of privacy on top of RingCT.
Another key feature of Monero is its Proof-of-Work (PoW) consensus algorithm. PoW allows anyone with a computer to participate in mining and securing the Monero network. This helps to decentralize the network and ensures that no single entity has control over the blockchain.
The history of Monero has been characterized by a focus on privacy and decentralization. In 2016, the Monero community successfully funded the development of Kovri, a privacy-focused router that hides the IP address of users on the Monero network. In 2017, the Monero Research Lab was established to focus on researching and developing new privacy-enhancing technologies for the Monero network.
In 2018, the Monero community implemented a hard fork to update the network and improve its privacy features. The fork included an update to the PoW algorithm, which made it more resistant to ASIC mining. This ensures that mining remains accessible to everyday people, rather than being dominated by large mining farms.
Today, Monero is widely regarded as one of the most private and secure cryptocurrencies on the market. It has gained a reputation as the cryptocurrency of choice for those who value their privacy, and it's often used for anonymous transactions on the dark web.
Algorithms
(2)Proof of Work
RandomX
Incomes
(1)Mining
Industries
(4)Medium Of Exchange
Payments
Finance
Fintech
Tags
(5)Privacy
Store Of Value
Decentralized
Anonymity
Layer 1
Contracts
(1)Stats
(10)Birthday
Age
10 Years
Decimals
12
Wallets
15
Exchanges
4
Pairs
6
Tickers
12
Base
6
All Time High
$498.73
Date Of ATH
Jan 09 2018
Days Since ATH
2442
All Time Low
$0.238
Date for ATL
Feb 10 2015
Days Since ATL
3506