Monero

Monero cryptocurrency offers its users enhanced anonymity features. However, this feature is favourable not only to ordinary traders but also to criminals taking advantage of the coin for illegal purposes. This makes some cryptocurrency exchanges avoid dealing with the coin.

The Bitcoin transactions on the darknet has decreased dramatically in 2020 compared to other years.

Recently, Monero (XMR) encountered a breakdown while it was consolidating above the $64 support. The bears pushed the coin to $60 low and bulls responded abruptly.

Cryptocurrency has been attracting illegal dealers since its very inception. Due to its anonymity and security, Bitcoin was widely used as a payment method on the darknet shadow markets. However, lately criminals started paying more attention to Monero as this cryptocurrency allows for an enhanced secrecy and disguise.

The bulls have been having a running battle at the $68 overhead resistance. The Monero (XMR) coin has been trading below the $68 resistance after the last breakdown on June 2.

In recent times, Monero has been in a smooth uptrend. In its earlier stage of an uptrend, price was making a series of higher highs and higher lows.

Cryptocurrencies are recovering from the bear markets. Monero, Zcash, and Chainlink are almost out of the downtrend zone as the cryptos make positive moves. Bitcoin SV and Stellar are currently in a sideways trend as the coins battle to come out of the downtrend zone.

On April 10, HTC disclosed a plan to support its flagship blockchain phone, EXODUS 1s, with a Monero mining feature. This signifies a start of mobile mining, which holds a promise to bring power costs down and make cryptocurrency mining more decentralized.

The cryptocurrencies in bear markets have reached their respective oversold regions. The bulls are emerging from the oversold regions pushing the altcoins in an uptrend. The altcoins will resume uptrend if the initial resistances are breached.