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Monero (XMR) Payment Guide 2026

Complete guide to using Monero for anonymous transactions on Nexus Market. Learn why XMR is the preferred cryptocurrency for privacy-focused users and how to get started. Updated January 2026.

Ⓜ XMR
Monero - The Privacy Coin
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Why Choose Monero (XMR) for Nexus Market?

Monero offers unparalleled privacy features that make it the gold standard for anonymous transactions.

Untraceable Transactions

Ring signatures mix your transaction with others, making it impossible to trace the sender.

Hidden Amounts

RingCT technology conceals transaction amounts from all observers on the blockchain.

Stealth Addresses

One-time addresses protect recipient identity, ensuring complete anonymity for both parties.

No Blockchain Analysis

Unlike Bitcoin, Monero transactions cannot be analyzed or traced by surveillance companies.

How to Get Monero (XMR)

Follow these steps to acquire and use Monero for Nexus Market transactions.

1

Choose a Monero Wallet

Download an official Monero wallet. We recommend the official GUI wallet from getmonero.org or Feather Wallet for desktop users. For mobile, Cake Wallet is excellent.

Desktop: Monero GUI, Feather Wallet
Mobile: Cake Wallet, Monerujo
2

Secure Your Seed Phrase

Write down your 25-word recovery seed on paper and store it securely. Never store it digitally or share it with anyone.

Write on paper, never digital
Store in a secure location
3

Acquire Monero

You can buy XMR directly on decentralized exchanges like LocalMonero, or convert BTC to XMR using services like TradeOgre or ChangeNow for extra privacy.

P2P: LocalMonero (no KYC)
Swap: BTC → XMR (TradeOgre, ChangeNow)
4

Wait for Confirmations

After receiving XMR, wait for 10 confirmations (about 20 minutes) before the funds become spendable. This is a security feature of Monero.

10 confirmations required (~20 min)
Block time: ~2 minutes
5

Deposit to Nexus Market

Copy your Nexus Market deposit address and send XMR from your wallet. Always double-check the address before sending.

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0% deposit fee on Nexus Market

Monero vs Bitcoin - Privacy Comparison

Why experienced darknet users prefer Monero over Bitcoin.

XMR: Private by Default

Recommended

Every Monero transaction is private. Sender, receiver, and amount are all hidden automatically.

BTC: Transparent Blockchain

Traceable

Bitcoin transactions are public and can be traced by blockchain analysis companies.

Important XMR Security Tips

Never share your seed phrase with anyone. Use a dedicated wallet for darknet transactions. Consider using Tor or a VPN when accessing your wallet. For complete security, read our security guide and learn how to set up Tor Browser properly.

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