Crypto Scenario Insights
What happened
A sudden 27% surge in Monero (XMR), reportedly triggered by a suspected $120 million laundering run, has exposed the liquidity limitations of privacy-focused assets.
What we think
From a capital flows and liquidity perspective, a $120 million inflow should not trigger a 27% price spike in a mature, multi-billion-dollar digital asset.
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Does Monero's $120M Liquidity Spike Expose the Limits of Privacy Coin Scaling?
We explain what happened and what could follow. We do not forecast prices.