<p>One may purchase Monero on an <ahref="/community/merchants/">exchange</a> with fiat or other cryptocurrencies. An alternate way of acquiring Monero is via <ahref="https://getmonero.org/get-started/mining/">mining</a>, the process whereby transactions are immutably recorded on the blockchain.</p>
<p>Monero may be purchased on an <ahref="/community/merchants/">exchange</a> with fiat or other cryptocurrencies. An alternate way of acquiring Monero is via <ahref="https://getmonero.org/get-started/mining/">mining</a>, the computationally-complex process whereby transactions are immutably recorded on the blockchain.</p>