VeraCrypt v1.26.29 finally added Argon2id
VeraCrypt 1.26.29 was released in June, which finally added Argon2id as an alternative to memory–hard KDF for non–system volumes. Long overdue! Upg...
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Thinking through use cases and simulating threat actor scenarios
Some people consider my lifestyle a little extreme, but really it's just well thought out. I find that a lot of things simply aren't discussed in c...
Always Seeking Freedom and Privacy and Monero XMR is the Answer
In many products, financial privacy, security, freedom, and trustworthy opinions are important factors. I have a self-protection logic. I use Moner...
Bypassing 403 website blocks by routing Tor →VPN on Qubes OS
Are you running into 403 errors with more clearnet websites blocking Tor exit nodes? Qubes OS makes it pretty easy and painless to circumvent those...
monero.graphics crafts
Monero feels like home. Source here. monero-feels-like-home-800x800 Dark rooms are safe for some. Source here. dark-rooms-are-safe-for-some-800x800...
The Mask and Privacy
4cb062e26d0f234324 There's a common ritual that practiced by most culture of humanity from the ancient until today the modern era. That common prac...
9 Common Opsec Pitfalls People Don't Think About
Here some common opsec pitfalls that people don't always know about: 1) Pin codes are not an effective security method. Given how people use smartp...
A question on churning...
If you send your entire balance to a newly generated sub-address, is that the exact same thing is performing sweep_all in the cli-wallet? Is this e...
What are your thoughts on Stack Wallet?
From time to time I experiment with different wallets, so for the past month or two I've been using Stack Wallet on my mobile. Generally, mobile wa...
Orangefren will be running Monerokon 2027!
After a bit of drama this past week there was an emergency meeting held to determine the future of Monerokon. After some debate, a vote was held an...
Some Gigachad Videos related to Privacy
How To Hide Your Phone's Location: https://youtu.be/WkmTxBTe52o?si=-EHAq27LjJIOy3x3 Invidious Link: https://invidious.tiekoetter.com/watch?v=WkmTxB...
Name for Monero podcast app
If there was a podcast app that catered to the Monero community, what should it be named? My first thought was XMRPod, but I'd like to get more ideas.
Revuo Monero - Weekly magazine
Revuo Monero Issue 256: April 12 - July 16, 2026 is now available! https://www.revuo-xmr.com/weekly/issue-256/
Drama? Drama
https://github.com/monero-project/meta/issues/1425
Kraken US to begin applying monthly transaction limits on Monero
https://xcancel.com/xenumonero/status/2076807666731520248 Kraken US will begin applying monthly transaction limits to Monero on August 15. Individu...
Basicswap DEX exploited. Update to v.0.17.2 before running any swaps
https://xcancel.com/BasicSwapDEX/status/2077026809615462549 Orangefren (who is citing developer ofrnxmr) says that 0.66 BTC was lost: https://xcanc...
Tested the no-KYC eSIM providers that actually take Monero, notes on what works
Most "anonymous eSIM" recommendations that I found are years old and half of them predate the providers worth using now. Tested on a Pixel 8a and I...
Revuo Monero websites
Revuo Monero || Weekly Monero magazine (on hiatus; waiting to meet set goal in active Kuno fundraiser for Q?) TBD. Latest couple issues or so were ...
Using Buskill to protect your confidential data in emergency situations
After Ross Ulbricht was arrested, people thought about how exactly the evidence on him was gathered. One part in particular received a lot of atten...
Open Source Licensing Prohibiting Corporations
This is a repost of a post I made in response to a thread about making XmrBazaar open source, however my post redirects the conversation towards op...
Windows 11 identifier code used to track Scattered Spider perp after Microsoft shared info with FBI
https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows-11-identifier-used-to-track-scattered-spider-perp-after-microsoft-shared-info-with-fbi-19-year-old-us...
The Economics of Blockchain Consensus : Exploring the Key Tradeoffs in Blockchain Design
I was recommended this book by a certain Chinese ai, and I think it might be of interest to people here. Suppose this topic alone determined everyt...
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Bank Account vs Monero wallet
https://blog.xmrhub.org/bank-account-vs-monero-wallet/ Wrote a blog post on how superior Monero is in 2026 compared to traditional banking :))
Military Draft = Computer Nerds First
During an emergency Military Draft, Computer Nerds will be inducted first. Fortunately, I believe we are better at evading FedGov than most people....
Saylor sells 3588 BTC for $216 Million
https://xcancel.com/saylor/status/2074101854875656316 How will the markets react?