Download or read book Monero: An Easy Guide to Understanding the Cryptocurrency written by Dale Michelson and published by First Rank Publishing. This book was released on 2017-07-22 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Monero is one of the modern-day cryptocurrency available for purchase. This open-source currency type is first released to the public in April of 2014 and since then has garnered major interest in the field of trading and finance. The genesis of the product can be found in the combination of block-chain obfuscation algorithms. When first launched, the currency was branded under the name BitMonero and had as its focus confidentiality, transference and scalability. The development and growth of the product continues, with enhancements being introduced at intervals.