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No premine, no instamine, no token

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+* Monero had no premine or instamine +* Monero did not sell any token +* Monero had no presale of any kind +
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Proof of Work

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+* CryptoNight +* may change in the future +
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Difficulty retarget

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+* every block +* based on the last 720 blocks, excluding 20% of the timestamp outliers +
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Block time

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+* 2 minutes +* may change in the future as long as emission curve is preserved +
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Block reward

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+* smoothly decreasing and subject to penalties for blocks greater then median size of the last 100 blocks (M100) +* see the [latest block](https://moneroblocks.info/) coinbase transaction amount for current reward +
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+* dynamic, maximum of 2 * M100 +
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Emission curve

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+* first, main curve: ~18.132 million coins by the end of May 2022 +* then, tail curve: 0.6 XMR per 2-minute block, kicks in once main emission is done, translates to <1% inflation decreasing over time +* see [charts and details](https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/512kwh/useful_for_learning_about_monero_coin_emission/) +
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Max supply

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Sender privacy

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+* Ring signatures +
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Recipient privacy

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+* Stealth addresses +
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+* Ring confidential transactions +
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