Cryptocurrency

Institutions Are Moving Into Crypto — So Are the Hackers Trying to Break It

Two things are happening in crypto at the same time this month, and they’re pulling in opposite directions. On one side, traditional finance is quietly building the regulated infrastructure to bring trillion-dollar asset classes on-chain. On the other, state-sponsored hackers are getting more sophisticated at exploiting exactly that growing institutional footprint. Neither story gets much […]

PIVX vs Monero: zk-SNARKs Shielding vs Ring Signatures Privacy Battle

PIVX vs Monero: zk-SNARKs Shielding vs Ring Signatures Privacy Battle PIVX and Monero (XMR) represent two distinct approaches to cryptocurrency privacy. While PIVX utilizes optional zk-SNARKs through its SHIELD protocol, Monero relies on mandatory ring signatures. As of March 2026, PIVX trades at approximately $0.16 on MEXC with a $9.2 million market cap, whereas Monero […]