Monero’s privacy model has undergone significant changes in 2025 and 2026, with the introduction of new transaction protocols and the upcoming FCMP++ hard fork fundamentally altering how the network protects user data. If you are running a wallet, a node, or mining XMR, understanding these changes matters because they affect transaction size, fee structures, and..
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Monero and Darknet Markets: Separating Fact From Fiction
Monero and Darknet Markets: Separating Fact From Fiction Every article about Monero eventually gets around to the darknet. It’s unavoidable – XMR is the preferred payment method on several darknet marketplaces, and pretending otherwise doesn’t help anyone. But the conversation around Monero and illicit markets is so saturated with misinformation, half-truths, and lazy journalism that..