2017-07-04 06:00:32 +00:00
---
layout: default
2017-12-19 21:14:59 +00:00
title: titles.whatismonero
2017-12-05 19:43:20 +00:00
permalink: /get-started/what-is-monero/index.html
2023-04-19 08:09:32 +00:00
meta_descr: meta_descr.whatismonero
2017-07-04 06:00:32 +00:00
---
2018-07-05 15:04:14 +00:00
{% t global.lang_tag %}
2018-05-26 22:32:58 +00:00
< div class = "site-wrap" >
< section class = "container" >
< div class = "row" >
< section class = "container about-monero full col-xs-12" >
< div class = "info-block" >
< div class = "row middle-xs info-block-row private" >
< div class = "col-lg-7 col-md-6 col-sm-8 col-xs-12 why-text" >
< h3 > {% t what-is-monero.leading %}< / h3 >
< p > {% t what-is-monero.leading_para1 %}< / p >
< p > {% t what-is-monero.leading_para2 %}< / p >
2021-03-10 09:22:45 +00:00
< p > < a href = "{{ site.baseurl }}/downloads/" class = "btn-link btn-fixed" > {% t what-is-monero.walletb %}< / a > < / p >
2018-05-26 22:32:58 +00:00
< / div >
< div class = "col-lg-5 col-md-6 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 last-sm first-xs center-xs" >
2021-03-16 19:37:11 +00:00
< img src = "/img/crypto-lock.png" width = "1500" height = "1500" loading = "lazy" alt = "Encrypted lock" class = "main-icon" >
2018-05-26 22:32:58 +00:00
< / div >
< / div >
< div class = "row middle-xs info-block-row" >
< div class = "col-lg-5 col-md-6 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 center-xs" >
2021-03-16 19:37:11 +00:00
< img src = "/img/monero-classified.png" width = "1500" height = "1500" loading = "lazy" alt = "Classified document" class = "main-icon" >
2018-05-26 22:32:58 +00:00
< / div >
< div class = "col-lg-7 col-md-6 col-sm-8 col-xs-12 why-text" >
< h3 > {% t what-is-monero.confidential %}< / h3 >
< p > {% t what-is-monero.confidential_para1 %}< / p >
< p > {% t what-is-monero.confidential_para2 %}< / p >
2021-03-10 09:22:45 +00:00
< p > < a href = "{{ site.baseurl }}/resources/about/" class = "btn-link btn-fixed" > {% t what-is-monero.aboutb %}< / a > < / p >
2018-05-26 22:32:58 +00:00
< / div >
< / div >
< div class = "row middle-xs info-block-row" >
< div class = "col-lg-7 col-md-6 col-sm-8 col-xs-12 why-text" >
2021-02-24 12:09:14 +00:00
< h3 > {% t what-is-monero.electronic %}< / h3 >
< p > {% t what-is-monero.electronic_para1 %}< / p >
2021-03-10 09:22:45 +00:00
< p > < a href = "{{ site.baseurl }}/community/merchants/" class = "btn-link btn-fixed" > {% t what-is-monero.getb %}< / a > < / p >
2018-05-26 22:32:58 +00:00
< / div >
< div class = "col-lg-5 col-md-6 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 last-sm first-xs center-xs" >
2021-03-16 19:37:11 +00:00
< img src = "/img/monero-electronic-cash.png" width = "1500" height = "1500" loading = "lazy" alt = "Electronic cash" class = "main-icon" >
2018-05-26 22:32:58 +00:00
< / div >
< / div >
< div class = "row middle-xs info-block-row" >
< div class = "col-lg-5 col-md-6 col-sm-4 col-xs-12 center-xs" >
2021-03-16 19:37:11 +00:00
< img src = "/img/academic-growth.png" width = "1500" height = "1500" loading = "lazy" alt = "Academic growth" class = "main-icon" >
2018-05-26 22:32:58 +00:00
< / div >
< div class = "col-lg-7 col-md-6 col-sm-8 col-xs-12 why-text" >
2021-02-24 12:09:14 +00:00
< h3 > {% t what-is-monero.grassroots %}< / h3 >
< p > {% t what-is-monero.grassroots_p1 %} < a href = "/resources/research-lab" > {% t what-is-monero.grassroots_p2 %}< / a > {% t what-is-monero.grassroots_p3 %} < a href = "https://www.openhub.net/p/monero" target = "_blank" rel = "noreferrer noopener" > {% t what-is-monero.grassroots_p4 %}< / a > {% t what-is-monero.grassroots_p5 %}< / p >
< p > {% t what-is-monero.grassroots_p6 %} < a href = "/community/hangouts" > {% t what-is-monero.grassroots_p7 %}< / a > {% t what-is-monero.grassroots_p8 %}< / p >
2021-03-10 09:22:45 +00:00
< p > < a href = "{{ site.baseurl }}/community/workgroups/" class = "btn-link btn-fixed" > {% t what-is-monero.joinb %}< / a > < / p >
2018-05-26 22:32:58 +00:00
< / div >
< / div >
< / div >
< / section >
< section class = "full col-xs-12 monero-vid" >
< div class = "info-block" >
< div class = "row center-xs" >
2020-09-16 10:03:16 +00:00
< div class = "col" >
< h2 > Monero: The Essentials (English)< / h2 >
< / div >
< div class = "box-video" >
< video controls poster = "/img/monero-cash-video-poster.png" preload = "metadata" aria-label = "Video Monero: The essentials" >
< source src = "/media/Monero%20-%20The%20Essentials.m4v" >
< / video >
2018-05-26 22:32:58 +00:00
< / div >
< / div >
< / div >
< / section >
< / div >
< / section >
< / div >