Hacker News with Generative AI: Monero

Monero Price Surge Likely Attributable to Large Hack (coindesk.com)
On-chain researcher ZachXBT may have determined why privacy coin Monero (XMR) surged as much as 40% early Monday: Someone probably got hacked.
Cryptocurrency, Security, Monero
11 points by paulpauper 25 days ago | 0 comments
How Monero Fulfilled Satoshi's Promise (zola.ink)
Since Trump’s election and even before that, news kept coming out about how crypto was going to change the world, how the US was going to become the crypto capital of the world, and how they wanted to build strategic reserves of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Ripple, and others. At the same time, however, they de-listed Monero from major exchanges like Binance and even criminalized this cryptocurrency.
Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Monero, Regulation
40 points by znano 77 days ago | 36 comments
How Chainalysis made their way into popular Monero wallets (digilol.net)
A now-deleted and actively censored training video from Chainalysis — a blockchain analysis company — revealed Monero RPC logs, seemingly from a popular public Monero "node" called node.moneroworld.com. Many wallets like Cake Wallet and Monerujo include it in their list of default public nodes. In this post we will explain how Chainalysis's malicious nodes were given to users choosing the public node node.moneroworld.com and the dangers of dangling DNS records of decomissioned Monero nodes.
Monero, Blockchain Security, Cryptocurrency, Privacy
103 points by xmrdash 250 days ago | 51 comments