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MonaCoin

MonaCoin

MONA

52.12 %(1Y)

$0.065792

Price chart

Statistics

Price change (24h):

2.33%

High (24h):

$0.069404

Low (24h):

$0.065507

Volume (24h):

$10.30K

Market Cap:

$6.92M

All Time High:

99.60% $16.45

Dec 6, 2017

All Time Low:

213% $0.02

Jan 8, 2015

About MonaCoin

MonaCoin (MONA) is a cryptocurrency launched in 2014. It emerged as Japan’s first homegrown digital asset, a hard fork of Litecoin engineered explicitly for peer-to-peer electronic cash transfers.

The network operates as a decentralized payment rail calibrated for the Japanese market. It sidesteps the friction of conventional banking rails, allowing value to move directly between parties without a central clearing authority. Unlike global layer‑1s chasing scalable smart contract supremacy, MonaCoin remains a narrowly focused medium of exchange. Its utility lives inside domestic commerce, not speculative composability.

MonaCoin operates on its own blockchain using proof-of-work. The protocol targets a 1.0‑minute block interval, confirming transactions faster than Bitcoin’s 10‑minute cadence while retaining a high degree of settlement assurance.

Under the hood, miners contend with the Lyra2REv2 hashing algorithm paired with Dark Gravity Wave v3 difficulty adjustment. This dual structure emerged deliberately after Scrypt‑compliant ASICs threatened to dominate minting, a pivot designed to keep mining accessible to geographically distributed participants. The network activated SegWit at block 937440 and later integrated the Lightning Network, bringing instant off‑chain micropayments into scope.

The project was conceived in December 2013 by a pseudonymous figure known only as Mr. Wantanabe, an explicit nod to Bitcoin’s Satoshi Nakamoto. The genesis block materialized on January 1st, 2014 with zero premine, a clean launch that distributed the earliest supply entirely through competitive mining. The rest of the development circle remains anonymous, and no public roadmap charts a long‑term trajectory. Still, the codebase has absorbed consequential upgrades—the SegWit soft fork and the Lyra2REv2 transition are not minor patches.

MonaCoin’s mission is narrower than most. It exists as Japan’s national alternative to Bitcoin, a purely transactional currency optimized for domestic economic rhythms. There is no overt push to become a global settlement layer or a decentralized application platform. Its ambition sits squarely inside daily Japanese commerce.

The MONA token serves as the native unit of account and fee instrument. Every on‑chain payment requires MONA to compensate miners for block space and verification effort. There is no staking, no governance token, no secondary utility layer—just the hard‑money properties of a mined coin that moves from payer to payee inside a few confirmations.

Miners commit hash power via Lyra2REv2 to secure the ledger and are rewarded with freshly minted MONA in each block they produce. A widely cited domestic transaction saw a Japanese national purchase real estate using the currency, proving the coin’s utility extends well beyond speculative trading into tangible property settlement. Lightning channels further extend its scope, enabling coffee‑sized instant payments without bloating the base chain.

MonaCoin has a maximum supply of 105,120,000 tokens. Currently, 105,120,000 are in circulation, indicating full distribution with no hidden lockups or uncirculated treasury allocations. With a market capitalization of $9,659,515, MonaCoin ranks #1,232 among all cryptocurrencies.

MonaCoin Historical Price Data

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FAQ

  • MonaCoin (MONA) is a cryptocurrency that can be bought, sold, and traded on major exchanges. Its price changes in real time based on supply, demand, and broader market conditions. You can track the live MONA price, market cap, and 24-hour trading volume at the top of this page.
  • The current price of MonaCoin (MONA) is $0.065792. Over the last 24 hours, it has moved -2.33%. Crypto prices update continuously, so short-term changes can happen quickly.
  • You can buy MonaCoin on major exchanges like Binance, Coinbase, or KuCoin. However, simply buying and holding can be risky due to market volatility.

    The smartest way to manage your MONA investment is to connect your exchange account to Stoic AI. This allows you to keep funds on your preferred exchange while our institutional-grade algorithm automates the trading strategy for you, aiming to outperform manual trading.
  • MonaCoin's price is influenced by overall crypto market trends, trading volume, investor sentiment, regulatory news, and macroeconomic events. High volatility is common - MONA can move 5-15% in a single day. This makes timing the market extremely difficult for manual traders but creates opportunities for systematic, data-driven strategies.
  • We can’t provide investment advice. Whether MonaCoin is a good investment depends on your risk tolerance, time horizon, and strategy. Crypto markets are highly volatile and past performance doesn't guarantee future results. Many investors reduce risk by diversifying across multiple assets and using automated strategies that remove emotional decision-making. Always do your own research before investing.
  • Common approaches include buy & hold, discretionary trading based on technical analysis, or automated strategies. Manual trading can be difficult due to fees, timing, and emotional decisions. Stoic AI offers an out-of-the-box automated approach: connect your exchange via trade-only API permissions, choose a strategy, and the system manages portfolio rebalancing 24/7.
  • Stoic AI uses hedge fund-grade quantitative strategies developed by Cindicator, a fintech company with 9+ years of experience and $230M+ in assets under management. The algorithm analyzes price data, volatility, and correlations to build and rebalance a diversified portfolio. MONA can be included based on real-time market conditions. Over 18,000 customers already use Stoic AI to automate their crypto portfolios.
  • With Stoic AI, your funds stay on your exchange (Binance, Coinbase, KuCoin, etc.) at all times. Stoic connects via read-and-trade-only API keys - it cannot withdraw your funds. The platform uses institutional-grade risk management and has been live-tested through multiple market cycles since 2020, including the 2022 crypto winter. You maintain full control and can disconnect at any time.
  • You can start with as little as $500. There are no lock-ups and no hidden fees. You can try it now and withdraw your funds at any time. Create a Stoic account, connect your exchange using an API key with trading‑only permissions, choose a strategy, and start automated trading. You can stop anytime by revoking the API key on your exchange. Since the funds stay in your exchange wallet, you remain in control of deposits and withdrawals.

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