Monero (XMR)

Monero is what is categorized as a privacy coin. It's a genuinely private, decentralized cryptocurrency designed for keeping transactions on the blockchain completely confidential and secure. Beyond privacy, it is designed and encouraged be to used as a currency.

Created in 2014 by a group of largely anonymous creators it's a battle-tested and trusty worthy coin, although is often under the spotlight of regulators and law enforcement due to its privacy features.