Monero Primed to Surge 20%, Outperforming Privacy Coin Competition

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Monero’s ‘Fluffypony’ Steps Down as Lead Maintainer of Privacy Coin Project

Riccardo Spagni, better known as "Fluffypony," will relinquish his day-to-day leadership role in the privacy coin project.

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Privacy Coin Zcash Will Soon Undergo Its First ‘Friendly’ Fork – Meet Ycash

A new privacy coin, Ycash, will be created in a matter of hours. Here's everything you need to know about the spin-off.

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This New Privacy Coin Hopes to Wow Crypto Enthusiasts at Consensus 2019

By CCN: DAPS stands for “decentralized anonymous payment system. ” DAPS Coin’s motto is “privacy is a right, not a privilege. ” Mixing Privacy and Proof-of-Stake They’re launching in a growing market of privacy coins, hoping to deliver a superior product that might shake things up.

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Pre-Solicitation Document Hints Homeland Security Is Attempting To Track Privacy Coin Payments

Pre-Solicitation Document Suggests That Homeland Security Wants To Track Privacy Coin Transactions The United States and cryptocurrency have had a complicated relationship lately, and the U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission has created definition of each of the different types of digital asset coins.

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The Crypto Announcer Justin Sun Comments How Tron (TRX) Will Be a Privacy Coin via zk-SNARKs

Justin Sun, the founder of Tron, is taking TRX in a new direction with the privacy features that will promote peer-to-peer functions through the cryptocurrency Zcash. Sun participated in an interview with the Bad Crypto Podcast and therein, he stated that due to its importance as a feature, Tron will be adding privacy in the […]

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Zcash Launches on Coinbase Pro

The largest exchange in the US, Coinbase has will soon launch trading for privacy coin Zcash (ZEC). The exchange started accepting deposits for the coin on November 29 at 10 am PT. Deposits will be accepted at least 12 hours before trading is enabled on the platform.

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The Daily: Kucoin Enables Credit Card Payments, Coinbase Pro Adds Zcash

Digital asset exchange Kucoin has partnered with an Israeli startup to introduce credit card payments for cryptocurrency purchases and we’ve covered it in The Daily. Also, Coinbase has added privacy coin zcash to its professional trading platform, while Okex has delisted dozens of trading pairs with low liquidity.

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Privacy Coin Zcash Launches on Coinbase Pro Trading Exchange

CoinSpeaker Privacy Coin Zcash Launches on Coinbase Pro Trading Exchange Coinbase continues adding new cryptocurrencies to its platform. Now Zcash (ZEC) will be available for Coinbase Pro customers.

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Zcash (ZEC) Launches on Coinbase Pro: Ramping-Up Listings

Today, Coinbase is adding the popular privacy coin Zcash (ZEC) to its cryptocurrency exchange service for professional traders. Starting at 10 am PST (18:00 UTC), Coinbase Pro users will be able to start transferring Zcash into their accounts.

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Coinbase Pro Adds Zcash (ZEC) Privacy Coin to Lineup, Transfers Open Immediately

On Thursday, another crypto asset was welcomed into the Coinbase Pro lineup – Zcash. Zcash, a privacy coin, can now be transferred into the platform, but full support won’t be added right away because of its status.

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Coinbase Pro Lists Zcash Privacy Coin

Zcash (ZEC) will be the next coin to join Coinbase’s list of featured virtual assets. It will be the first new cryptocurrency on Coinbase since Ethereum Classic (ETC) that doesn’t run-off the Ethereum (ETH) network.

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What Is Bytecoin (BCN)? | The Complete Guide to the Monero Predecessor

What is Bytecoin? Learn more in this guide explaining how the privacy coin works and where you can buy, sell, and store the BCN coin. The post What Is Bytecoin (BCN)? | The Complete Guide to the Monero Predecessor appeared first on CoinCentral.

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The Aion (AION) token swap will be completed on November 30

Aion (AION) is a multi-tier blockchain system designed to address unsolved questions of scalability, privacy, and interoperability in blockchain networks. On November 23, the Aion team announced the final week of the Aion Token Swap.

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Cryptocurrency Privacy Essentials For The New Coin Investor And Token User

Transparency is one of the most noteworthy features of blockchain-based crypto assets. This attention to transparency goes all the way back to Satoshi Nakamoto, who described his creation as having a permanent and public ownership history.

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A Beginners Guide to Privacy Coin Mining | How to Mine ZCash

In this guide we're going to help you get started on how to mine ZCash. With an extra layer of anonymity, ZCash mining remains popular and profitable. The post A Beginners Guide to Privacy Coin Mining | How to Mine ZCash appeared first on CoinCentral.

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Monero Activity Halves After Hard Fork

Monero (XMR) does a great job at hiding from prying eyes. It is a privacy coin, after all. But although expected to be one of the big winners in 2019, new evidence suggests Monero activity is decreasing, partly because of last month’s hard fork.

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Privacy Coin Runner-Ups: Bytecoin, PIVX, Verge, and Dash

An analysis of Bytecoin, PIVX, Verge, and Dash to determine which privacy coin offers you the most anonymity. Read on for a breakdown of each one. The post Privacy Coin Runner-Ups: Bytecoin, PIVX, Verge, and Dash appeared first on CoinCentral.

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The Ultimate Privacy Coin: Monero or Zcash?

An analysis of Monero and Zcash to determine which is the best privacy coin. We examine features of the two coins and outline why each may be best for you. The post The Ultimate Privacy Coin: Monero or Zcash? appeared first on CoinCentral.

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Machine Xchange Coin (MXC): Blockchain IoT Global Data Network?

What Is Machine Xchange Coin? Machine Xchange Coin (MXC) is a decentralized technological “Data Trade Network” specifically designed for the Token economy. The blockchain based platform aims at revolutionizing the functions of lending, sending, and spending.

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Aqua Intelligence and Alchemy Coin Form Alliance to Revolutionize The DLT Lending and Business Ecosystem

Aqua Intelligence and Alchemy primed to provide data clarity, trust and privacy protection for users. To solidify the partnership, Aqua has announced a $1 million investment in Alchemy Coin, to make it easier for the team to seamlessly achieve its goal of establishing robust consumer profiles while focusing on data clarity and trust.

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Bitcoin Wallet Samourai Warns Users of “Dusting Attack”

On October 25, 2018, the privacy-centric cryptocurrency wallet Samourai warned users via Twitter of a new type of tracking tactic called a “dusting attack. ” Biting the Dust According to tweets, the attack is an attempt to compromise the security and privacy of Samourai users by using “coin dust” to deanonymize users and linking their transactional inputs together.

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Monero Price Analysis - Protocol upgrades and consensus algorithm changes

Fundamentals suggest that network usage of XMR is currently on the decline, but protocol upgrades and consensus algorithm changes bring XMR to the forefront of the privacy coin arms race.

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Zcoin Gives ASICs the Boot with Merkle Tree Proofs

In a direct challenge to the type of industrial-grade efforts that have transformed once-lone cryptocurrency miners into multi-billion-dollar oligarchies, Zcoin has held itself up as the first cryptocurrency to “democratize” mining using Merkle Tree Proofs, a PoW algorithm for ASIC-resistance.

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ColossusXT: Armis bringing privacy solutions to the Colossus Grid

Bitcoin Press Release: ColossusXT offers a cryptocurrency that tackles issues currently plaguing digital Coins of today by bringing speed, efficiency, and privacy. The Colossus Grid is a framework for sharing and utilizing computational power and storage.

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Privacy coin Zcoin implements Merkle Tree Proofs

CryptoNinjas The team behind Zcoin (XZC), the privacy coin which pioneered the Zerocoin Protocol to enable private financial transactions on the blockchain announced it has implemented Merkle Tree Proofs.

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Monero Transaction Fees Reduced by 97% After Bulletproofs Upgrade

After the recent hard fork upgrade of its protocol, Monero has seen its transaction fees shrink by approximately 97 percent, dropping from 60 cents to just 2 cents.

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Monero (XMR) Slashes Transaction Fees with new “Bulletproof” Technology

Major privacy coin Monero (XMR) may now have the lowest transaction fee of 2 cents, according to a tweet by Coinmetrics. io, one of the major Crypto asset Analytics firms. Developers of the cryptocurrency have confirmed the reduced transaction fee is due to “bulletproofs”, a hardfork of Monero that was launched on 18 October.

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Grin Coin And MimbleWimble: An Introductory Guide

What Are Grin And MimbleWimble? Grin coin is an implementation of the MimbleWimble protocol. Grin aims to be a scalable privacy coin that has no addresses, no amounts, and is therefore less storage intensive than other privacy coins and digital currencies.

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How Monero Are Improving Human Rights With XMR

 Listen Here – https://soundcloud. com/cryptodaily/how-monero-are-improving-human-rights-with-xmr Monero is considered to be the privacy coin, the currency of choice for absolute privacy. Now, privacy doesn’t necessarily mean security and we should remember that 2018 has seen a tonne of ‘Monero mining’ hacks, calling into question some of the projects integrity.

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Hackers hide cryptocurrency mining malware in Adobe Flash updates

Cryptocurrency scammers have gotten extra creative and are now hiding mining malware in legitimate updates of Adobe Flash Player. Researchers from cybersecurity firm Palo Alto Networks discovered a fake Flash updater which has been doing the rounds since early August.

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Monero [XMR] Interview: “Privacy Is a Basic Human Right” – Justin Ehrenhofer Talks of the Importance of Monero (Exclusive)

Launched in April 2014, Monero is a digital currency that is private, secure, untraceable and fungible. Monero currently stands as the 10th largest cryptocurrency with a market cap of over $1. 8 billion and is considered the leading ‘privacy coin.

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Privacy coin, Zcoin, expands its smart assets capability with ‘Exodus protocol’

CryptoNinjas Zcoin, an open source, decentralized privacy coin enabled by the Zercoin protocol announced today implementation of the Exodus protocol to facilitate the exchange of smart assets and allows for customized tokens or smart programmable money to be.

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Bitcoin Core 0.17.0 Is Released: Here’s What’s New

Today marks the official release of Bitcoin Core 0. 17. 0, the 17th generation of Bitcoin’s original software client launched by Satoshi Nakamoto almost 10 years ago and still the dominant Bitcoin implementation on the network today.

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Monero Going After Hackers With New Workgroup Site

Privacy coin company Monero announced via its blog on Sept. 26th that it will be launching a new website to help combat illicit mining of its cryptocurrency. Introducing the Monero Malware Response Workgroup Website: https://t.

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Zcash (ZEC) Hash Rate Rises Over 13 Percent in One Day Ahead of Sapling Launch

Privacy cryptocurrency Zcash received a hash rate boost on Sept. 30 with a 13 percent rise ahead of its much-awaited Sapling protocol upgrade. A network’s hash rate has historically indicated rising miner interest in a particular coin.

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Battle of the Privacycoins: What We Know About Grin and Beam’s Mimblewimble

Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger of transactions. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited.

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Bitcoin And Monero Used To Launder $89M: Investigation

Nearly $89 million USD worth of Bitcoin (BTC) and other top cryptocurrencies were mostly converted to privacy coin Monero (XMR) at 46 exchanges around the world in order to launder illicit funds, a Wall Street Journal investigation has found.

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Monero Bug Allows Theft from Crypto Exchanges, Will They Start Delisting It?

A recently discovered bug allowed bad actors to trick and exploit cryptocurrency exchanges by sending multiple payments to the same stealth address. Monero Bug Allows Hackers to Steal from Crypto Exchanges Monero (XMR) is known as a coin that provides its users with increased levels of privacy and anonymity.

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Battle of the Privacycoins: Zcash Is Groundbreaking (If You Trust It)

Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger of transactions. While this is required for these system to work, it comes with a significant downside: privacy is often quite limited.

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Presenting a United Front of Blockchain Companies to Work With Congress

It’s a sign of the times and the growing maturity of the crypto industry that a new industry trade association launched in Washington, D. C. , on September 11, 2018, to lobby the U.

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Dash Roll Out Innovative New Payment System In Venezuela

Venezuela are in the midst of a financial crisis at the moment. Hyperinflation is causing the price of the Venezuelan Bolivar to fall. As a result of this, cryptocurrency DASH has seen a huge boost in popularity.

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Zcash vs Monero: Report Says ZEC ‘Much Stronger’ Than XMR

Zcash (ZEC) is a better privacy coin than Monero (XMR) and should be considered one of the most important projects in the crypto space, according to a new study. A report by the New York-based firm Digital Asset Research (DAR) argues Zcash’s use of encryption makes it a far more secure privacy coin than its […] The post Zcash vs Monero: Report Says ZEC ‘Much Stronger’ Than XMR appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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Battle of the Privacycoins: Verge Offers Little Privacy and Nothing Unique

Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited.

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Verge (XVG) Support Extends To Bitnovo And Crypto Planet

Verge (XVG) is pushing mainstream adoption by working with multiple retailers to support the coin. PornHub, Brazzers, and Nutaku are some prominent partners, with Verge supporting around 120 vendors in total.

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Battle of the Privacycoins: Why Monero Is Hard to Beat (and Hard to Scale)

Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited.

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Bitcoin Magazine’s Week in Review: Lightning, Launches and Broken Promises

A handful of projects brought their tech to life this week, introducing new payment systems and coins to the industry’s offerings. Meanwhile, Bitcoin’s Lightning Network makes headway for the dev community, and one of crypto’s older and more respected exchanges (arguably) takes a step against the space’s principles.

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Battle of the Privacycoins: Why Dash Is Not Really That Private

Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited.

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Digital Asset Custody Company announces new custody solutions for Horizen and Zcash

Digital Asset Custody Company (DACC) a custody solution for institutional investors holding digital assets, today announced that it is now able to provide custody support for privacy coin Zcash. DACC is also the first.

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