Monero (XMR) is planning to upgrade its privacy features by replacing its current ring signatures with the FCMP++ protocol, which improves transaction anonymity. This upgrade is separate from recent price increases and the broader privacy-coin market growth, where Monero contributed $4.33 billion to a $24.54 billion sector gain over five months. On October 18, XMR's price rose 8.33% to $592.13, with futures trading volume significantly outpacing spot volume, indicating strong speculative interest. The FCMP++ upgrade aims to enhance privacy but is still in the planning stage, and neither the upgrade nor recent trading trends guarantee future price movements through 2030.
Monero (XMR) trades at Rp1.934.530 on Pluang as of Oct 20, 2026 01:51 WIB, showing a 1-day gain of 2.41%. Its market capitalization stands at Rp35,12 trillion, reflecting significant investor interest. The typical holding period on Pluang is 32 days, indicating moderate-term engagement from users.
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Monero (XMR) saw an 8.33% price increase over 24 hours as of Oct 18, reaching $592.13. Futures trading volume was significantly higher at $271.25 million compared to $16.25 million in spot trading, indicating strong interest in futures contracts. Ope...
