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For everyone who keeps asking why I am adding @Zcash but not @monero to my Tools directory - here is my response. For hiding which earlier coins a transaction spends, I prefer Ironwood's design to Monero's current ring signatures. I am comparing Monero as it runs today with a
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AI visual note: The image is an infographic comparing how Monero today (using ring signatures) and Zcash Ironwood (using a shielded note tree) hide transaction details, showing Monero's 16-candidate ring with 6.25% real spend probability versus Zcash's fully shielded pool with a nullifier but no published ring, alongside a comparison table highlighting that Ironwood achieves a full set proof on mainnet while Monero has "None" for trusted setup. This directly supports the accompanying post's argument for preferring Ironwood's design over Monero's current ring signatures for hiding which earlier coins a transaction spends.