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Monero & Bitcoin / Author of The Monero Moon newsletter 🌝
Mar 30, 2023 17 tweets 9 min read
#Bitcoin , #Monero, and the Banking System in 2023.

A thread 🧵

The current banking system is in a precarious state, with a range of financial problems threatening its stability. 1/n From the ever-increasing levels of debt to the pervasive fraud and corruption, many people are looking for an alternative solution that can provide a more secure financial future. Enter #Bitcoin and #Monero. 2/n
Jan 6, 2023 24 tweets 14 min read
#Monero in 2023 – A New Beginning ☀️

This short thread focuses on various metrics, bringing to light the possibilities of where Monero may be headed in 2023 and beyond. Buckle up! 🧵

1/n Over the past 12 months, #XMR has been the best-performing cryptocurrency when compared to other major crypto assets. #Monero is down ~23% while most others are down over 60%.

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Jul 27, 2022 37 tweets 19 min read
🚨MONERO NETWORK UPGRADE (HARDFORK) 🚨

A Short History Of #Monero Network Upgrades, and What The Upcoming Network Upgrade In August 2022 Means To You! Since #Bitcoin’s blocksize war came to a head in 2017, hardforks of blockchain protcols have been largely stigmatized. A Bitcoin maximalist is likely to tell you hardforks are bad, however this mindset or approach can stifle innovation and development.
Jul 1, 2022 26 tweets 17 min read
How #Monero is Eating #Bitcoin's Lunch – And Ten Other Things You Didn’t Know About Monero.

A Tweet Thread for the Monero curious 🧵👇 #Monero transactions are higher than ever. In particular, Monero’s total number of transactions compared to Bitcoin (ratio) are rising. This means more people are choosing to transact with #XMR instead of #BTC.

(src: moneroj.net/percentage/)
Mar 21, 2022 17 tweets 7 min read
Financial Privacy Is Not a Crime: #Bitcoin, #Zcash and #Monero.

A thread 🧵👇 This is what Zooko, CEO and developer of #Zcash , said a few years ago:

"I think we can successfully make Zcash too traceable for criminals like WannaCry, but still completely private & fungible."

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