Privacy coin Monero presses on full steam ahead as its daily transaction count reaches all-time highs. Data from bitinfocharts.com shows the daily number of XMR transactions peaked at 20.136k on October 12, 2020. This smashes the previous all-time high of 16.689k daily transactions, achieved less than a month and a half ago. Source: bitinfocharts.com Since…
Monero (XMR) is down 7.6 percent week-to-date The privacy-centric network prone to developer centralization In their quest for complete decentralization, Monero, as a blockchain network, has suffered massive drops in hash rate. That follow several upgrades with the sole objective sidelining ASIC miners. Even so, with this, the system is more reliant on its developers,…
Monero (XMR) spikes 25.3 percent RandomX under audit In Monero, decentralization is vital. As a result, the next enhancement of its mining algorithm, via RandomX, is a step in the right direction. Eventually, the hash rate will pick up as more ordinary miners flow back. In turn, their participation will fortify the network, instilling confidence,…
Monero price up 27 percent after closing above $60 Tokenomy Exchange now support Monero (CMR) Two weeks after the Boron Butterfly update, Monero (XMR) is surging, up 27 percent and trending within a bullish breakout pattern. With the upgrade, the network is secure after patching Big Bang and decentralized thanks to ASIC resistance. Monero Price…
Despite being in a bearish cycle this year, privacy coin Monero (XMR) is looking stronger on the demand front on a long-term basis. According to MoneroBlocks.info, an XMR chain explorer, miners have already mined 16,644,199 units against the total supply of 18.4 million XMR. The unearthing is scheduled to continue until May 31, 2022, by when…
Researchers at Kaspersky Labs have released a report stating that 2018 has been the year of the crypto-miners. Previous years were noted for ransomware or browser hijackers but this year has seen the biggest rise in mining malware designed to commandeer unsuspecting computers for their processing power. Most malware infects a computer when it is…
As the Indian government further complicates their stance on whether or not citizens should be allowed to trade and own cryptocurrencies, hackers have found a way to exploit government websites in order to make a fortune in cryptocurrency through a popular hack called cryptojacking. A team of security researchers have found that multiple government owned…