Issue 116: April 7-14, 2022

Table of Contents:

Recent News

Core Team member, binaryFate, to continue reimbursing himself from General Fund to cover getmonero.org, utils and monero.social Matrix homeserver expenses until a website sponsor is found.

monero-bash v1.1.0 is out.

Reddit user, fatalglory, released monerod-proxy — proxy layer to add resilience and convenience features on top of monerod —. Source code.

Reddit user, monerobull, announced a new website to order XMR stickers in bulk. Take a look.

Monerotopia 2022 videos, slides and audio-only files are found here. Note: Due to technical issues, videos are of low quality. Audio-only with slides; good alternative.

PSA: Monero enthusiasts are calling for "MoneRun" — everyone's encouraged to withdraw their moneroj from centralized exchanges on April 18th, 2022 —. Akin to what Proof of Keys strives to accomplish: take custody of coins in individual wallets, not third parties. Few exchanges have halted XMR withdrawals recently.

Upcoming Events

April 16, 2022 (Saturday) – 17:00 UTC

Dev Meeting - #monero-dev IRC channel; Matrix room.

April 16, 2022 (Saturday) – 18:00 UTC

MoneroKon 2022 Meeting - #monero-events IRC channel; Matrix room.

April 20, 2022 (Wednesday) – 17:00 UTC

Research Lab Meeting - #monero-research-lab IRC channel; Matrix room.

CCS Proposal Ideas

Below you can find recent CCS proposal ideas open for discussion.

CCS Proposals Need Funding

SolOptXMR - Solar Optimal mining of XMR by mj.

Raised 14.01 of 110.55 XMR.

New Animated Videos by savandra.

Raised 2.51 of 45 XMR.

Price & Blockchain Stats

Blockchain Stats

Block height: 2601844

Hash rate: 2.895 GH/s

Average txs. per block: 29.58

Weekly Moving Average txs. per day: 17,840

Block reward: ~0.65 XMR

Data taken on April 14, 2022.

XMR Blocks Distribution in last 1000 blocks

Hashrate Pool Distribution Pie Chart

Price & Performance

XMR Market Cap: $4,110,255,554.
Localmonero.co Street Price: $241.03.

Monero (XMR) Price

04/14/22 Week Month Year
USD $226.69 +5.8% +22.0% -31.0%
EUR €209.51 +6.6% +23.4% -23.7%
BTC ₿0.00566511 +14.4% +21.0% +9.6%

Data taken on April 14, 2022.

XMR Price Graph

XMR Price Graph 04/07/22-04/14/22

Sources: miningpoolstats.stream; bitinfocharts.com; coingecko.com; localmonero.co statistics; localmonero.co blocks.

Volunteer Opportunities

If you want to get involved in making Monero better, but aren't sure how, check out some volunteer opportunities.

Test Monero Core Software

Anyone with moderate technical ability is encouraged to try to build and run Monero nightlies. Do not trust it with your Monero, but feel free to open an Issue on GitHub as problems arise. Instructions to build on your OS of choice can be found here.

Getting Started with Helping Monero

If you are new to Monero and want to contribute, please check out this article about volunteering and contributing to Monero from the Monero Outreach Workgroup.

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