Monero (XMR) advanced 4.84% over the past 24 hours to reach a price of $471.19 on August 28, 2026. The move added to an already notable week for the privacy coin, which has gained 15.92% over the past seven days.
The longer-term picture is even more pronounced. Over the trailing 30 days, XMR has risen 35.73%, reflecting sustained buying pressure across the period. The asset's market capitalization stood at $8.69 billion at the time of this report.
Monero is a privacy-focused cryptocurrency that uses cryptographic techniques to obscure transaction details, distinguishing it from more transparent blockchain networks. Its market capitalization of $8.69 billion places it among the larger assets in the digital currency space.
The back-to-back gains across the 24-hour, seven-day, and 30-day timeframes indicate consistent upward momentum in XMR's price action, though the data does not point to a single identifiable catalyst behind the move.
