Monero (XMR) gained roughly 11% to approach $600, making it one of the few major crypto assets in positive territory on a weekly basis despite a broader market correction. The coin nonetheless remains the second-largest privacy coin, with Zcash (ZEC) holding the top spot and an $8 billion-plus gap in market capitalization. The three AI chatbots consulted (ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Gemini) all described a potential XMR flip of ZEC this year as plausible but unlikely without a major catalyst. Bullish arguments for XMR include mandatory privacy on every transaction, while obstacles cited include limited exchange access and the absence of a spot XMR ETF in the U.S. market.
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