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layout: moneropedia
entry: "Atomic Units"
terms: ["atomic-units", "atomic-unit"]
summary: "Atomic Units refer to the smallest fraction of 1 XMR."
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### The Basics

Atomic Units refer to the smallest fraction of 1 XMR.
One atomic unit is currently 1e-12 XMR (0.000000000001 XMR, or one @piconero).
It may be changed in the future.
Moneropedia Atomic Unit article added. 2018-04-27 12:29:37 +00:00			`---`
			`layout: moneropedia`
			`entry: "Atomic Units"`
			`terms: ["atomic-units", "atomic-unit"]`
Corrections after review 2018-04-27 14:19:31 +00:00			`summary: "Atomic Units refer to the smallest fraction of 1 XMR."`
Moneropedia Atomic Unit article added. 2018-04-27 12:29:37 +00:00			`---`

			`### The Basics`

Corrections after review 2018-04-27 14:19:31 +00:00			`Atomic Units refer to the smallest fraction of 1 XMR.`
			`One atomic unit is currently 1e-12 XMR (0.000000000001 XMR, or one @piconero).`
Moneropedia Atomic Unit article added. 2018-04-27 12:29:37 +00:00			`It may be changed in the future.`