PIVX is an open source community-driven cryptocurrency, focused on five main aspects:
(1) User Data Protection: Through the use of SHIELD, a zk-SNARKs based privacy protocol.
(2) Low environmental footprint and network participation equality: Through the use of a highly developed Proof of Stake protocol.
(3) Decentralized Governance System: A DAO built on top of the tier two Masternodes network, enabling a monthly community treasury, proposals submission and decentralized voting.
(4) Fast Transactions: Through the use of fast block times and the tier two network, PIVX is committed to continue researching new and better instant transactions mechanisms.
(5) Ease of Use: PIVX is determined to offer the best possible graphical interface for a core node/wallet. A full featured graphical product for new and advanced users.