Issue 206: August 01 - 08, 2024
Table of Contents:
Recent News
Haveno DEX v1.0.10 with Tor’s Proof-of-Work DDoS defensive implementation (RandomX, is that you?) Note: To mitigate the ongoing denial of service attack, please apply proof of work defense to your seed nodes if you run any: Seed nodes with Proof of Work (PoW); a slew of other bug fixes and stability improvements, check release notes for further information. Haveno Reto will release v1.0.10 binaries on Sunday or early next week as one administrator is currently on vacation.
Stack Wallet v2.1.4 adding support for scanning QR codes using webcams when using Stack Wallet Desktop builds. As usual, a few bug fixes and enhancements came with this release, check GitHub’s release notes to learn more.
Tread with caution: An unknown entity has launched a LocalMonero’s clone under the localmonero.me domain. When we reached out to Alex from original LocalMonero’s website, he said: “Trademark infringement. Fake. Probably a scam. Nothing to do with us.”
Big shout out to all readers and generous supporters, last Kuno’s fundraiser has met its goal. We’ve been just fixing some last quirks with the Jekyll/raw HTML-to-Hugo/Markdown/HTML migration for Revuo; as usual, you can check for yourself by going through the commit history in any of our git repositories listed at source It was possible to start hosting calc.revuo-xmr.com and improve upon upstream code considerably. We are pretty content with the rebranding, backend code enhancements and the new tool, are you? Let us know!
Upcoming Events
August 10, 2024 (Saturday) - 17:00 UTC
Community Workgroup Meeting - #monero-community IRC channel; Matrix room.
August 11, 2024 (Sunday) - 19:00 UTC
Monero Website Workgroup Meeting - #monero-site IRC channel; Matrix room.
August 12, 2024 (Monday) - 18:00 UTC
Dev Meeting - #monero-dev IRC channel; Matrix room.
August 13, 2024 (Tuesday) - 18:00 UTC
Cuprate Workgroup Meeting - #cuprate IRC channel; Matrix room.
August 14, 2024 (Wednesday) - 18:00 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.
FCMP Animated Explainer Video & Remake Introductory Video by VostoEmisio.
Find more here. Posting comments in favor of, or against proposals is encouraged.
CCS Proposals Need Funding
None; all funded for now. Consider supporting Revuo Monero!
Price & Blockchain Stats
Blockchain Stats
Block height: 3211556
Hash rate: 2.69 GH/s
Average txs. per block: 33.34
Weekly Moving Average txs. per day: 23816
Block reward: 0.6 XMR
Data taken on August 9, 2024.
XMR Blocks Distribution in last 1000 blocks
Price & Performance
XMR Market Cap: $2,846,404,438.
Street Price: $163.08.
Monero (XMR) Price
| 08/09/24 | Week | Month | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | $153.2 | -4.28% | -1.05% | -2.67% |
| EUR | €140.28 | -4.7% | -1.94% | -2.15% |
| BTC | ₿0.00254626 | +0.46% | -5.23% | -52.35% |
Data taken on August 9, 2024.
XMR Price Graph
Sources: miningpoolstats.stream; bitinfocharts.com; coingecko.com; localmonero.co blocks; monero.boats.
Volunteer Opportunities
If you want to get involved in making Monero better, but aren't sure how, check out some volunteer opportunities.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.
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