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A New Era for Private Stablecoin Payments: Announcing Zano.cash and Integration With Bitcoin.com Maps
4.6.2025
This content is provided by a sponsor PRESS RELEASE June 4, 2025 – A new chapter in private crypto commerce is unfolding as Zano.cash—a privacy-focused point-of-sale system—and fUSD, a confidential stablecoin, are now integrated into Bitcoin Maps, one of the most widely used platforms...
Monero and Zcash Light up the Charts as Privacy Coins Quietly Hit $10B
25.5.2025
While leading digital assets such as bitcoin, ethereum, BNB, and solana have momentarily paused their momentum toward the end of the weekend, privacy-centric cryptocurrencies have quietly regained traction, showing renewed investor interest. As of Sunday, May 25, the privacy coin sector advanced...
Monero’s Stealth Rally: A 45% Gain in 2025 While Ethereum Struggles
3.5.2025
Recently, monero ( XMR) captured attention when reports surfaced of hackers converting 3,520 stolen BTC into XMR. Interestingly, the privacy-oriented cryptocurrency has notably outperformed both BTC and ETH so far this year. Over the Last 12 Months, Monero Outperformed Bitcoin and Ether Throughout...
It's Back to Bitcoin for Darknet Markets After Monero's Binance Delisting: Chainalysis
31.3.2025
Privacy tokens have been suffocated as governments around the world fight darknet markets – so it's back to bitcoin for purchasers of illicit goods
5 Privacy Coins Face Delisting on Gate.io Exchange
20.12.2024
Crypto firm Gate.io has revealed plans to discontinue perpetual contracts for five well-known privacy coins. Gate.io to Delist Privacy Coin Perpetuals Starting Dec. 25, 2024, trading for monero (XMR), dash (DASH), zcash (ZEC), horizen (ZEN), and verge (XVG) will switch...
Privacy Coins Take Center Stage: $7.38B Market on the Rise as XVG, XMR, ZEC Surge
11.12.2024
Privacy coins are enjoying a boost this Wednesday, with the sector gaining 7.8% in just 24 hours. Monero (XMR) led the charge, climbing 12.3%, while zcash (ZEC) wasn’t far behind, advancing 15.4% against the U.S. dollar. Several others joined the rally, posting double-digit gains and keeping...
Crypto Anonymity Comeback: Monero Soars in Privacy Coin Frenzy
4.12.2024
On Wednesday, privacy tokens gained traction with a 10.1% climb, reaching a market cap of $7.68 billion. Standout performers included monero (XMR), which leaped over 14%, and ZKML, surging past 16% against the U.S. dollar. Monero’s Leap and Haven’s 389% Surge Sparks Privacy Coin Buzz...
Privacy Coins vs Regulators: Balancing Anonymity and Compliance
3.10.2024
In the evolving landscape of digital currencies, privacy coins have emerged as a controversial and pivotal player. Designed to offer […]
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Kraken to end Monero support in European Economic Area
2.10.2024
Monero’s price fell by 8% a day after Kraken announced it would stop supporting the privacy-focused cryptocurrency
Zcash founder joins Shielded Labs, pushes for hybrid PoS upgrade
12.8.2024
Zooko Wilcox is now the new head of product at Shielded Labs and wants to speed up the protocol's upgrade to a hybrid PoS consensus mechanism
How law enforcement struggles with sophisticated crypto laundering
11.7.2024
Advanced crypto laundering techniques continue to challenge law enforcement and crypto-related services as highlighted in a new Chainalysis money laundering report
Crypto Mixers, Privacy Coins, Layer 2s Complicate Tracing for Law Enforcement, EU Innovation Hub Says
11.6.2024
Separately, France's markets regulator said crypto remains a high risk for money laundering
EU Innovation Hub criticizes privacy coins and crypto mixers in new report
11.6.2024
In its inaugural report on encryption, the EU Innovation Hub for Internal Security examined how privacy coins and mixing protocols are complicating regulatory efforts
Monero P2P Trading Platform LocalMonero Closes, Citing ‘Internal and External’ Factors
8.5.2024
LocalMonero, a peer-to-peer trading platform for the privacy-focused cryptocurrency Monero, has decided to shut down its services with immediate effect.
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LocalMonero exchange shuts down as crypto privacy services dwindle
8.5.2024
Monero’s version of LocalBitcoins is closing after 7 years of operations serving the XMR community
Zano Blockchain’s Hard Fork Facilitates Privacy Coin Creation, Introduces Confidential Assets
25.3.2024
The Zano blockchain’s recently completed Zarcanum hard fork (HF4) will enable users and organizations to create custom tokenized assets that meet their specific needs. These custom tokenized assets or confidential assets, will be untraceable on the Zano blockchain. The team believes that...
Unveiling the Dark Web: How Privacy Coins Fuel the Trade of Criminal Material Online
1.3.2024
Privacy coins are fuelling the proliferation of child sexual abuse material (CSAM), according to Chainalysis’s 2024 Crypto Crime Report. The report highlights crypto’s growing role as legal tender among dark web vendors of CSAM. Like other things listed on the dark web, CSAM is often...
Privacy Coins Under Attack – Not Down for the Count Yet
22.2.2024
The delisting of monero by Binance marked a significant turning point for privacy coins, showcasing the growing impact of regulatory demands on privacy-focused projects, while also spotlighting emerging projects like Zano that aim to navigate these challenges. Regulatory Pressures Set to Reshape...
Grayscale Files For Privacy ETF With SEC, Zcash Part of Offering
22.2.2024
Crypto-focused asset manager Grayscale filed for a privacy-focused exchange-traded fund (ETF) to the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday.
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Investing in privacy coins: The appeal of Monero in 2024
13.2.2024
In 2024, cryptocurrency adoption is accelerating, with the crypto market cap crossing $5 trillion, almost doubling since 2021. However, heightened regulatory scrutiny around crypto transactions poses pressing privacy concerns for investors seeking discreet exposure avenues. This underscores...