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                             <h3>Monero is secure.</h3>
-                                <p>Monero is a decentralized cryptocurrency, meaning secure digital cash powered by an open network of users. Transactions are confirmed by distributed consensus, and then immutably recorded on the blockchain. You are the bank - no one knows how much you have or how you spend it. </p>
+                                <p>Monero is a decentralized cryptocurrency, meaning secure digital cash powered by a network operated by its users. Transactions are confirmed by distributed consensus, and then immutably recorded on the blockchain. You are the bank - no one knows how much you have or how you spend it. </p>
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                             <h3>Monero is fungible.</h3>
-                            <p> Monero is fungible because it is private by default. This means no one can tell one Monero from another Monero. Monero will never be blacklisted by exchanges or vendors because there is no association to previous transactions.</p>
+                            <p> Monero is fungible because it is private by default. This means no one can tell one Monero from another Monero and therefore it can't be blacklisted by exchanges or vendors.</p>
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                                 <h2>Moneropedia</h2>
-                                <p class="main-resources">An open encyclopedia which demystifies Monero and cryptocurrency.  Here you will find an alphabetical guide to terms and their meanings from both the Monero and Kovri projects.</p>
+                                <p class="main-resources">An open resource which demystifies Monero and cryptocurrency.  Here you will find an alphabetical guide to terms and their meanings from both the Monero and Kovri projects.</p>
                                 <p><a href="/resources/moneropedia/" class="btn-link btn-auto">Read Moneropedia</a></p>
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                                 <h2>User Guides</h2>
-                                <p class="main-resources">Step-by-step guides to all things Monero are separated by category and cover everything from creating a wallet to mnemonic seeds, and even how to edit this website.</p>
+                                <p class="main-resources">Step-by-step guides to all things Monero are separated by category and cover everything from creating a wallet to recovering a wallet, and even how to edit this website.</p>
                                 <p><a href="/resources/user-guides/" class="btn-link btn-auto">Read user guides</a></p>
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