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 # What is Zano
 
-In today's digital landscape, where the value of privacy is ever-increasing, Zano stands out by offering a dedicated platform focused on confidentiality and security. As an open-source cryptocurrency and ecosystem, Zano blends enterprise-grade privacy with top-tier security and scalability. Crafted for mass adoption, Zano is not just another name in the blockchain space but a robust foundation for the next generation of confidential assets and decentralized applications.
+Zano is an open-source cryptocurrency (layer-1) and ecosystem with enterprise-grade privacy, security, and scalability that operates as a robust foundation for confidential assets and decentralized applications (dApps). In short, people can build all kinds of privacy-focused dApps on Zano utilizing our unique features such as Confidential Assets, Escrow Contracts, Aliases, and more.
 
-**Privacy Pioneers**: Originating from the Cryptonote protocol, Zano is its advanced evolution, emphasizing unparalleled privacy.
+On Zano everything is private by default, meaning people can’t see the amount transacted, the addresses involved, and not even the asset type transacted.
 
-**Hybrid PoW/PoS Consensus**: By uniting the strengths of both Proof of Work and Proof of Stake processes, Zano delivers enhanced security, curbing double-spend vulnerabilities.
+As illustrated in the image below, all you can see is that a transaction happened. Transactions are verifiable for the sender/receiver through transaction ID’s.
 
-**Core Performance**: Zano's asynchronous core is a testament to computational efficiency, ensuring forward/backward compatibility and a modular approach ready for the crypto realm's challenges.
+![Comparison of details revealed by ETH's transactions and Zano ones.](/img/learn/what-is-zano/transfer.png)
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+### Technologies
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+Zano’s lead developer Andrey Sabelnikov created the first-ever privacy coin protocol code base named CryptoNote. Today, this protocol is used by Monero and hundreds of other projects.
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+Zano is the advanced evolution of Cryptonote, emphasizing unparalleled privacy and adopting a wide variety of technologies that can be used to create all kinds of privacy-focused decentralized applications (dApps) and other projects.
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+Here are they summed up:
 
 **Zarcanum**: A hallmark of Zano, introducing the world's first hidden amounts Proof of Stake scheme, shaping a novel benchmark in blockchain consensus.
 
-**Confidential Assets**: Beyond the Zano coin, our platform enables tokens that carry the weight of complete privacy, mirroring all the functionalities of the Zano coin itself.
+**Confidential Assets**: Beyond the Zano coin, our platform enables user-creatable privacy tokens that possess all the features and functionalities of the native coin, ensuring complete transactional privacy.
 
-**Ionic Swaps**: In Zano's ecosystem, users can smoothly switch between different crypto assets, all while maintaining the essence of privacy.
+**Ionic Swaps**: In Zano's ecosystem, users can smoothly trade between different crypto assets, all while maintaining the essence of privacy.
 
-Additionally, with features like the dynamic [Marketplace API](https://docs.zano.org/docs/build/marketplace/marketplace-api-guide), adaptable Escrow/P2P Contracts, and an array of projects nurtured on Zano's foundation, our platform offers diverse opportunities for developers, traders, and all who value privacy in the digital age.
+**Hybrid PoW/PoS Consensus**: By uniting the strengths of both Proof of Work and Proof of Stake processes, Zano delivers enhanced security, curbing double-spend vulnerabilities.
 
-Discover Zano, where digital privacy isn't just an idea but a tangible reality.
+**Auditable Wallets:** An opt-in feature that enables people and organizations to create transparent wallets for situations where we would rather verify than trust. Creating auditable wallets doesn’t affect the privacy of the Zano network in any way.
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+**Core Performance**: Zano's asynchronous core is a testament to computational efficiency, ensuring forward/backward compatibility and a modular approach ready for the crypto realm's challenges.
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+Additionally, with features like the dynamic [Marketplace API](https://docs.zano.org/docs/build/marketplace/marketplace-api-guide), adaptable [Escrow/P2P Contracts](https://docs.zano.org/docs/use/escrow-contracts/), and an array of projects nurtured on Zano's foundation, our platform offers diverse opportunities for developers, traders, and all who value privacy in the digital age.
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+Zano is always in constant innovation, so make sure to check our [roadmap](https://zano.org/roadmap) as well as our [Frequent Asked Questions](https://docs.zano.org/docs/learn/frequently-asked-questions) page.