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Monero ($XMR) is a decentralized cryptocurrency, meaning it is secure digital cash operated by a network of users.

Quick Facts

Monero is a Layer 1 blockchain
Monero utilizes a “Proof of Work” (POW) consensus mechanism
Monero is purpose built with fundamental scalability, powered by its PoW consensus mechanism; it has a theoretical limit of 1,700 Transactions Per Second (TPS)
Monero’s average Cost Per Transaction (CPT) is $0.031336
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(as of 4/15/22)

Performance Data

Metric	Value
Active Transactions Per Second (TPS)	1,700 TPS
Max Theoretical TPS	Submit data
Average Cost Per Transaction (CPT)	$0.031336 USD
Block Height	2,602,505
Environmental Impact	∙ Monero's mining process is arguably more democratized, user-friendly, and environmentally friendly than the system that Bitcoin uses
Bridges	∙ Secret Monero Bridge

Github Activity

(as of 4/15/22)

Metric	Value
XMR Price	$237.73
Market Cap	$4.303B
Ecosystem Ranking by Market Cap	#32
Token Trading Volume – 24hr	$171.18M
Total Value Locked (TVL)	Submit data
Liquidity	19.9%
Number of Active Wallets	Submit data
Number of Unique Wallets	Submit data
Circulating Supply	18,108,278 XMR
Total Supply	18,108,278 XMR
Node Count	2,839 nodes
Inflation Rate	0.87%