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Monero is the leading cryptocurrency with a superior mining algorithm, adaptive block size limit and extreme privacy.

Its popularity has been growing drastically, experiencing an avalanche of devoted enthusiasts that built a large community sustaining the project.

Monero.org team has been passionate over Monero during all these years and sees the mission in spreading the word even  […]

By |March 2nd, 2018|News|Comments Off on Welcome to the ultimate Monero news hub

The Latest Tecnhical Analysis on Monero

The latest Technical Analysis has been released recently by TRADERMAN
The 0.0023 level is quite the resistance zone, isn’t it? In my last article on Monero, I pointed to the 0.0023 price pivot and why it could act as resistance, “This area should be watched very carefully, as markets have a tendency to reverse at established […]

By |June 11th, 2015|News|Comments Off on The Latest Tecnhical Analysis on Monero

Monezor: The Hardware Monero Wallet

In April, a Monero Community member and developer, “roosmaa” offered to add Monero to Trezor firmware, in order to create a hard wallet for secure XMR savings.
What I plan on doing

Modify the Trezor firmware to support generating private keys for Monero & support signing transactions using spend key.
Add Trezor support to simple_wallet command (or create […]

By |June 9th, 2015|News|Comments Off on Monezor: The Hardware Monero Wallet

Three pillars of Monero

For the ones, who need foundational guides towards development activities of Monero, there are actually three pillars, offered by one of the core team members some time ago: privacy, decentralization, scalability.

PRIVACY
Monero is true electronic cash. With Monero, you can know that a transaction occured, but not whence, how much and whither, whilst it is getting […]

By |June 3rd, 2015|News|Comments Off on Three pillars of Monero

A formal approach towards better hard fork management

One of the core team members, Riccardo Spagni (aka fluffypony) has recently proposed a different approach to hard fork management, provoking a vivid discussion on the Monero Forum.
Seeing as how there are going to be things that will have to be introduced via a hard fork in future it stands to reason that we have […]

By |May 29th, 2015|News|Comments Off on A formal approach towards better hard fork management

Cryptoname has been announced

Today, on 25th of May, Cryptoname has been announced.

What is Cryptoname?
Cryptoname is a service that allows users to pick an OpenAlias address they would like to use and attach their Monero or BTC address to it. Users can register aliases on specified domains: ibankmyself.com, nobank.in, coindojo.com, nobool.com. DNSSec (Domain Name System Security Extensioins suite) is […]

By |May 26th, 2015|News|Comments Off on Cryptoname has been announced

Monero. Technological Superiority

There’s been lots of questions about Monero since it’s very beginning. Most of them, still upcoming, have to do with comparison between Monero and Bitcoin (check out our latest Monero vs Bitcoin comparison). So, what’s so special about Monero, that makes it better than the first and the most popular cryptocurrency?

The list below uncovers Monero’s […]

By |May 21st, 2015|News|Comments Off on Monero. Technological Superiority

Monero presentation

By |May 6th, 2015|News|Comments Off on Monero presentation

Monero meetup at Mozilla offices

Wonderful news!
Great Monero meetup will take place on 21st of May, located in Mozilla offices.
Mozilla and Monero share several goals; Mozilla is going to take back the web, while Monero is about to conquer the world of finance.
The aim of the meeting is to discuss privacy in technology on the whole and cryptocurrencies in particular. […]

By |April 30th, 2015|News|Comments Off on Monero meetup at Mozilla offices

Meet Monero Glossary

Lately we have created a glossary section (long-awaited “Monero learning” on the main page), so as to provide Monero users with all established terms of the Monero cryptocurrency realm. The section will be useful not only to newcomers but advanced users as well, since some Monero terms differ from the usual Bitcoin-related terminology, thus may […]

By |April 23rd, 2015|News|Comments Off on Meet Monero Glossary