Privacy Coins Overview
1
#Monero ($XMR ) Ring Signature + Bulletproofs Default Privacy, all transactions forced to be anonymous, strongest anonymity but highest regulatory pressure
2 Pirate Chain (
#ARRR )
#ZK #SNARKs Forced
#匿名币 , no transparent transaction options, extremely high privacy but low liquidity
3 Zcash (
$ZEC ) zk SNARKs Optional Privacy (Transparent/Shielded Addresses)
#合规性 is better, nearly 1100% increase by 2025
4 Beam (
#BEAM ) MimbleWimble Efficient privacy transactions, minimal on-chain data requires interactive transactions, suitable for technical users
5 Grin (
#grin ) MimbleWimble Open-source implementation, emphasizes privacy and scalability no fixed monetary policy, community-driven
6 Firo (
#FİRO ) Lelantus Burn/Reissue mechanism, strong anonymity advanced technology but lower adoption rate
7 Horizen (
#zen ) Sidechain technology Shielded sidechain, optional privacy tools architecture is flexible but default anonymity is weaker
8 Dash (
$DASH ) PrivateSend (
#CoinJoin ) Coin-mixing pseudo-anonymity fast speed but limited anonymity pool, optional use
9
#Haven (
#XHV )
#门罗币 technical fork asset pegging +
#隐私 niche market, limited liquidity
10 Verge (
#xvg ) TOR/I2P network layer privacy controversial, relatively low trustworthiness