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The COMIT open protocol behind trustless BTC ↔ XMR atomic swaps. Research home; the active end-user implementation is EigenWallet.
fees Protocol page — no fees apply at this layer. Per-swap pricing depends on the implementation: see EigenWallet.
ASageSwap— Anonymous swap — no KYC, no AML hold, no IP logging, declines law-enforcement requests.→ Books, podcasts, video courses, newsletters — Monero-first, but also the broader privacy / OPSEC / Bitcoin canon. Free resources tagged FREE; paid courses get the price summary in the fees field.
The COMIT open protocol behind trustless BTC ↔ XMR atomic swaps. Research home; the active end-user implementation is EigenWallet.
fees Protocol page — no fees apply at this layer. Per-swap pricing depends on the implementation: see EigenWallet.
Series by Sarang Noether walking through historical XMR weaknesses + how each was fixed.
fees Free · 12 episodes on YouTube
Annual conference. Archive of every talk from 2019 onward — protocol, OPSEC, policy.
fees Free · archive only, conference ticket separate
Open audits + research papers on Monero, Firo, Salvium and other privacy protocols.
fees Free · public archive
Technical deep-dive into XMR cryptography by koe + Sarang Noether + others.
fees Free PDF · ~250 pages
EFF's threat-model-driven OPSEC guides. Foundational reading for any privacy practitioner.
fees Free · EFF-maintained
10-chapter OpSec + OSINT reference for crypto users. Threat models, wallets, blockchain analysis, phishing, SIM-swap, doxxing — plus interactive quizzes. Solo author, brand-new, hosted on Lovable.
Community-driven privacy + OPSEC reference — covers email, DNS, browsers, mobile, threat models.
fees Free · community-maintained · accepts XMR donations
Official Monero docs, user guides, and the Moneropedia glossary.
fees Free · community-maintained
Free 300-page book by SerHack — the canonical reference for understanding XMR end-to-end.
fees Free PDF · paperback ~$30 on Amazon
Editorial diagnostic site — 7 questions, 6 tailored paths, 20 articles, 12-term glossary, 4 client-side tools. Transparent affiliate + audit revenue model. French-first.
fees Free. Editorial content + tools, no signup, no tracker. Operator transparency: Monero-native affiliates (Trocador, RetoSwap, hardware wallets) flagged at mention; xmrscout Telegram bot mentioned only in 3 of 6 personas; B2B UX audits as primary revenue.
Comparative directory of swap services. Long-running independent reference for no-KYC exchanges.
fees Free · open-source · long-running
Workgroup behind the most-shared 'Why Monero?' / 'Sound Money' explainers. Translation-first.
fees Free · CC-licensed · multi-language
Web-rendered logs of the Monero dev IRC + Matrix rooms. Read what core devs are actually discussing.
fees Free · web · searchable · public log
Free Monero education from the Monerica project — beginner / intermediate / advanced course tracks, quizzes, threat-modeling and metadata-leak lessons. Sponsored by the same operators Monerica lists; no signup required to read.
Academic + community research papers on XMR cryptography. Heavyweight reading.
fees Free · academic archive
Live XMR price + exchange "weather" — which engines are healthy right now.
fees Free · no signup
Q&A site for Monero — protocol, wallets, mining, dev. Best place to ask before bothering #monero-dev.
fees Free · reading anonymous · email signup to post
Friendly beginner's guide to Monero — 6 chapters, interactive quizzes, live Bitcoin-vs-Monero privacy simulator. By CR1337 (also runs Monero.Jobs).
fees Free — educational resource. No paywall, no signup, no email gate.
Machine-readable summary of 19 monero & opsec library 2026 — free + paid resources services grading verification posture, custody architecture, Tor mirror status, operating history, and fee transparency.
| Provider | Grade | KYC Policy | Custody | Tor (.onion) | Tenure | Fees / Highlights | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | Anon Signup | Atomic Swap | — | 2017(9y) | Protocol page — no fees apply at this layer. Per-swap pricing depends on the implementation: see EigenWallet. | ||
| A | Anon Signup | Standard | — | 2017(9y) | Free · 12 episodes on YouTube | ||
| A | Anon Signup | Standard | — | 2017(9y) | Free · public archive | ||
| A | Anon Signup | Standard | — | 2009(17y) | Free · EFF-maintained | ||
| A | Anon Signup | Standard | ● .onion | 2014(12y) | Free · community-maintained | ||
| A | Anon Signup | Non-custodial | ● .onion | 2020(6y) | Free · open-source · long-running | ||
| A | Anon Signup | Standard | — | 2018(8y) | Free PDF · paperback ~$30 on Amazon | ||
| B | Unspecified | Standard | ● .onion | 2026(0y) | EDUCATION | ||
| A | Anon Signup | Non-custodial | — | 2018(8y) | Free · CC-licensed · multi-language | ||
| A | Anon Signup | Standard | — | 2014(12y) | Free · academic archive | ||
| A | KYC on Trigger | Standard | — | 2016(10y) | Free · reading anonymous · email signup to post | ||
| A | Anon Signup | Standard | — | 2023(3y) | Free · archive only, conference ticket separate | ||
| A | Anon Signup | Standard | — | 2019(7y) | Free · web · searchable · public log | ||
| B | Unspecified | Standard | — | 2026(0y) | OPSEC-GUIDE | ||
| A | Anon Signup | Standard | ● .onion | 2019(7y) | Free · community-maintained · accepts XMR donations | ||
| B | Anon Signup | Non-custodial | — | 2026(0y) | Free — educational resource. No paywall, no signup, no email gate. | ||
| A | No KYC | Standard | — | 2026(0y) | Free. Editorial content + tools, no signup, no tracker. Operator transparency: Monero-native affiliates (Trocador, RetoSwap, hardware wallets) flagged at mention; xmrscout Telegram bot mentioned only in 3 of 6 personas; B2B UX audits as primary revenue. | ||
| A | Anon Signup | Standard | — | 2026(0y) | Free · no signup | ||
| A | Anon Signup | Standard | — | 2014(12y) | Free PDF · ~250 pages |
Sponsored providers receive priority top placement with explicit disclosure. Editorial grades (A–D), KYC evaluations, and opsec warnings are 100% independent and cannot be purchased under any circumstances (see /transparency).
CCE.Cash B ★ HEADLINE Non-custodial cross-chain swap router with refund-on-refusal AML policy and multi-destination split swaps. No
Xeovo VPN A ★ HEADLINE Silence censorship. Protect your privacy and bypass restrictions with Xeovo VPN. No email required.
Trocador A ★ HEADLINE Long-running no-KYC aggregator. XMR-friendly, Tor mirror, broad coin support.
Cake Wallet A ★ HEADLINE Mobile + desktop multi-coin wallet (XMR, BTC, LTC, ETH) with in-app swap + CakePay.
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