$PIVX is a privacy-focused Proof-of-Stake cryptocurrency launched in 2016. It offers optional privacy through the SHIELD protocol (zk-SNARKs), masternodes for decentralized governance, cold staking, and burns 100% of transaction fees to control inflation. Community-driven via DAO.
Current Stats (as of Jan 16, 2026):
Price: $0.1633 USD
24h Change: +13.79%
Market Cap: $16.31M (Rank #843)
24h Volume: $8.2M (very high relative to cap)
Circulating Supply: ~99.86M $PIVX
ATH: $14.56 (2018)
Recent Highlights
Strong momentum: Price broke out from recent $0.12–0.14 range with surging volume.
Network growth: Masternodes hit 2,120+ milestone.
Community active: Weekly updates, open letter on privacy (Jan 8), plans for more top-tier exchange listings in 2026.
Outlook
Privacy coins like $PIVX could gain traction amid rising surveillance concerns in crypto. Recent pump and network activity show
renewed interest, but it's a volatile mid-low cap—high risk/reward. Solid tech for privacy enthusiasts.
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