Pirate Chain (ARRR)
Pirate Chain is a privacy-centric cryptocurrency that was launched in 2018. It employs advanced cryptographic techniques to ensure complete transactional anonymity. Utilizing zk-SNARKs technology, Pirate Chain mandates shielded addresses and transactions, ensuring transaction validity without revealing any details. This approach is well-regarded in the cryptocurrency industry for providing strong privacy. Additionally, the use of a dPoW consensus model and support for the TOR network enhances its resistance to surveillance and security breaches. Pirate Chain's compact zk-SNARKs proofs allow for quick transaction processing and minimal fees, which contributes to its cost-effectiveness. The Komodo ecosystem, where Pirate Chain operates, emphasizes interoperability and strategic partnerships.
Projects

Ticker | ARRR |
Category | Smart Contract Platform |
Website | https://piratechain.com/ |
@PirateChain | |
Telegram | piratechain |
https://www.reddit.com/r/piratechain |
ARRRmada
ARRRmada is a network of merchants and service providers that accept ARRR, Pirate Chain's native currency, as payment. This network facilitates online transactions with privacy similar to cash, attracting users who value secure digital transactions. Merchants can integrate ARRR payment options into their platforms, promoting a community focused on privacy-conscious commerce.
PiratePay
PiratePay is a decentralized, open-source payment gateway designed for accepting Pirate Chain ($ARRR) on websites and online stores. It eliminates the need for intermediaries, enhancing privacy and security. PiratePay connects $ARRR wallets to stores using a RESTful API, offering features like price conversions, transaction records, and a graphical dashboard for order management.
bARRRter
bARRRter is a private trading community centered around Pirate Chain, facilitating secure transactions using ARRR without any listing fees. Created to promote Pirate Chain as a fair alternative to traditional currency, bARRRter encourages users to trade goods or services using ARRR, fostering a private and decentralized economy. It offers a membership option and plans to introduce an escrow service for added transaction security.
PirateOS
PirateOS is a series of operating systems designed to enhance transaction security and privacy. It runs from a USB, allowing users to boot it on any computer. Key features include MAC address spoofing and TOR routing, with plans for data encryption and multi-VPN usage to further enhance anonymity and security.
Wallets
Full Node Wallet
The Treasure Chest is the primary full-node wallet for Pirate Chain. Compatible with 64-bit systems, it uses zk-SNARKs cryptography to ensure high privacy standards. Enhanced by a secure operating system like Linux and VPN usage, the wallet is designed to offer robust anonymity and security.
Lite Wallet
The Pirate Wallet Lite is a resource-efficient wallet tailored for managing smaller amounts of ARRR. It maintains security using zk-SNARKs protection while prioritizing speed, ease of use, and compatibility with devices that have limited hardware capabilities.
Mobile Wallet
The mobile wallet offers users the ability to manage their ARRR cryptocurrency conveniently. It employs zk-SNARKs cryptography for strong privacy features, which can be further enhanced with a VPN, making it ideal for casual or everyday use.
Paper Wallet
The Pirate Chain paper wallet provides an offline storage solution for ARRR. By generating a sapling address through CLI commands and saving it to a PDF, users can protect their digital assets from online threats. This method requires careful handling to avoid physical loss or damage.
ARRR
ARRR is the native cryptocurrency of Pirate Chain, built on zk-SNARKs technology to ensure mandatory privacy through encrypted addresses and transactions. This structure ensures that transaction details remain hidden, allowing only participants to access them. Additional privacy can be achieved by operating on the TOR network.
Tokenomics
ARRR has a capped supply of 200 million coins, with no pre-mining or initial coin offering. Coins are generated through block rewards for miners, with block reward halvings occurring approximately every 270 days to manage supply growth. This deflationary model aims to control the circulating supply.
wARRR
wARRR is a tokenized version of ARRR on the Binance Smart Chain, enabling users to transition funds from transparent to private environments. Users can convert ARRR to wARRR for trading or liquidity provision on platforms like PancakeSwap, earning rewards from transaction fees while supporting ARRR marketing and development.
Partnerships
Pirate Chain has formed partnerships with several platforms and exchanges, including:
- Komodo
- TradeOgre
- Gate.io
- FMFW.io
- Changelly Pro
- SafeTrade
- CoinEx
- Nonkyc
- MEXC
- FinanceX