Introduction to PIVX
PIVX, which stands for Protected Instant Verified Transaction (or eXchange), is a cryptocurrency launched in January 2016. The mission statement of PIVX states that, 'privacy is non-negotiable. It is a basic human right.'
Whilst originally based on Bitcoin's codebase, it was undergone significant development with many custom integrations added, allowing it to process many more transactions at a fraction of the cost, in a fraction of the time.