Countries are becoming more economically isolated due to increasing tariffs and potential capital controls. Patrick Scott argued that privacy coins’ ability to resist censorship and operate privately would make them more important, shifting from being just a “narrative” to a practical necessity. https://beincrypto.com/privacy-coins-outperform-all-crypto-sectors-2025/
“Privacy coins were the best-performing crypto sector during the crash. This isn’t about hype. It’s macro,” he wrote. https://x.com/Dynamo_Patrick/status/1907823489962344604
The divergence between Bitcoin and Monero isn't a dilution of the original cryptocurrency vision, but rather its natural and necessary evolution.
The success of both Bitcoin's institutional path and Monero's privacy-focused approach demonstrates that different cryptocurrencies can coexist while serving fundamentally different purposes.
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