Monero (XMR)

Yeah.. but I’m Sure it’s part of privacy!

regulated stablecoins for every national currency monero people watching the cash drawer turn into an API: “interesting”

🇪🇺 EU tightens AML rules: privacy coins will be excluded from regulated exchanges in 2027 The European Union has approved the new Anti-Money Laundering Regulation (AMLR), which will fully apply on July 10, 2027. The framework introduces significant changes to the crypto ecosystem, especially for privacy-focused assets and anonymous transactions within the regulated system. What changes with AMLR The regulation sets a series of key restrictions: Privacy coins (Monero, Zcash, Dash): cannot be listed or operated on regulated platforms from 2027 Cash payments: €10,000 limit on commercial or professional transactions Mandatory identification: stricter KYC verification from low thresholds in crypto (in some cases from €1,000) Anonymous accounts: prohibited on regulated exchanges Impact on real use Assets like Monero or Zcash are not prohibited in terms of possession, as self-custody remains allowed. However, access to regulated ramps (exchanges, brokers, and fiat-crypto services) will be strongly limited, making entry and exit from the traditional financial system difficult. The cash limit does not eliminate its general use, but applies exclusively to professional payments as part of anti-money laundering measures. In parallel, regulated platforms will need to reinforce user identification processes and fund traceability, aligning with an increasingly supervised financial model. Regulatory context After MiCA entered into force, several exchanges already adjusted their listings in Europe, including the removal of USDT in certain markets. AMLR expands this approach, prioritizing total transparency of transactions within the formal financial system. The overall trend does not point to a crypto ban, but to integration under strict supervision, where on-chain privacy is progressively reduced. Impact summary Privacy coin holding: allowed in personal wallets Use on regulated exchanges: prohibited from 2027 Cash payments > €10,000: restricted in professional environments Financial privacy: increasingly limited within the regulated system Key phrase of regulatory change: “Europe does not eliminate private cryptocurrencies. It eliminates anonymity within the regulated system.” Important notice: This information is based on the EU AML Regulation as of 2026. Final implementation may be adjusted before July 2027. This content does not constitute legal or financial advice.

From FIAT money to Monero. Say where

since i posted about this the other day a bit more complex but also way more elegant solution, especially if u own xmr must read

learn about privacy it will matter sooner than later to you

monero maxis watching the rest of crypto rediscover privacy every 4 years like it’s a new feature

Tune in tomorrow where we’ll finally settle the Monero vs Zcash debate.