Issue 194: April 18 - 25, 2024

Table of Contents:

Recent News

kayabaNerve published a new blog post on Full-Chain Membership Proofs. Have a read at getmonero.org.

LocalMonero/AgoraDesk v1.1.34.

Cake v4.15.6 and Monero.com v1.12.3 released with Bitcoin bug fixes and enhancements. Monero.com's release.

Graphic designer behind monero.graphics, gnuteardrops, had a short-lived fundraiser to keep maintaining the XMR-centric images repository through 2025. Albeit fully funded, consider sending some moneroj their way here if you find value in their crafts.

XMRig v6.21.3.

Anon/Nero Wallet v0.9.5. Downloads: .onion site; Tor-only F-Droid repository.

Feather Wallet v2.6.7 fixing broken broadcast of transactions. Incident report.

Monero Talk chatted with Aaron Day, author, activist and former presidential candidate, to talk about the imminent threat of CBDCs and the need for decentralized alternatives. Peep it: video; audio.

Upcoming Events

May 4, 2024 (Saturday) – 17:00 UTC

MoneroKon 2024 Meeting - #monero-events IRC channel; Matrix room.

May 6, 2024 (Monday) – 18:00 UTC

Seraphis Wallet Workgroup Meeting - #no-wallet-left-behind IRC channel; Matrix room.

May 7, 2024 (Tuesday) – 18:00 UTC

Cuprate Workgroup Meeting - #cuprate IRC channel; Matrix room.

May 8, 2024 (Wednesday) – 17:00 UTC

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

CCS Proposal Ideas

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

Find more here. Posting comments in favor of, or against proposals is encouraged.

CCS Proposals Need Funding

None; all funded for now.

Price & Blockchain Stats

Blockchain Stats

Block height: 3140116

Hash rate: 1.995 GH/s

Average txs. per block: 44.42

Weekly Moving Average txs. per day: 21173

Block reward: 0.6 XMR

Data taken on May 2, 2024.

XMR Blocks Distribution in last 1000 blocks

Hashrate Pool Distribution Pie Chart

Price & Performance

XMR Market Cap: $2,273,381,005.
Localmonero.co Street Price: $136.01.

Monero (XMR) Price

05/02/24 Week Month Year
USD $125.56 +6.4% +5.7% -18.6%
EUR €117.33 +6.6% +6.2% -16.6%
BTC ₿0.002134 +15.2% +17.7% -61.2%

Data taken on May 2, 2024.

XMR Price Graph

XMR Price Graph 04/18/24-05/02/24

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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