Issue 221: December 5 - 12, 2024
Table of Contents:
Recent News
Stack Wallet v2.1.9 with option to show XMR/WOW private key; Wallet Backup fixes; and more. Our request was heard, Stack Duo v1.2.4 syncing all major new features and bug fixes from upstream. Note: some users have reported issues connecting to their BTC/XMR/WOW .onion nodes. This commit aims to fix that in a future update! X thread.
A community member published a technical deep dive into Monero’s features, algorithms and math behind the project. Have a read at Privacy and Anonymity in Monero by /u/HenryDaHorse on Risen Crypto blog. Reddit thread.
X user @iAnonymous3000, also known as Sooraj Sathyanarayanan, posted a Monero with FCMP++ vs. ZCash shielded txs. comparison thread. Monero is opt-out, optional transparency, default privacy; ZCash is opt-in, optional privacy. Reddit thread.
Apply to be on the MAGIC Monero Fund committee, or to be a voter in the forthcoming elections! Blog post; Reddit thread.
Upcoming Events
December 14, 2024 (Saturday) - 17:00 UTC
MoneroKon 5 Meeting - #monerokon IRC channel; Matrix room.
December 16, 2024 (Monday) - 18:00 UTC
Monero Tech Meeting - #no-wallet-left-behind IRC channel; Matrix room.
December 17, 2024 (Tuesday) - 18:00 UTC
Cuprate Workgroup Meeting - #cuprate IRC channel; Matrix room.
December 18, 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.
NoShore: Groundwork for on-the-go offline payments by fullmetalScience.
Carrot animated video by SimplifiedPrivacy.
CCS Proposals Need Funding
1TB MRC upgrade by Gingeropolous.
Raised 14.36 of 20 XMR (71%)
monerotopia 2024 voiceovers and working on xmr.ru by v1docq47.
Raised 0.01 of 45.6 XMR (0%)
Price & Blockchain Stats
Blockchain Stats
Block height: 3302075
Hash rate: 3.19 GH/s
Average txs. per block: 39.60
Weekly Moving Average txs. per day: 28785
Block reward: 0.6 XMR
Data taken on December 12, 2024.
XMR Blocks Distribution in last 1000 blocks
Price & Performance
XMR Market Cap: $3,751,850,269.
Street Price: $177.66.
Monero (XMR) Price
| 12/12/24 | Week | Month | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | $203.40 | +5.13% | +36.03% | +19.18% |
| EUR | €194.20 | +6.24% | +37.81% | +22.87% |
| BTC | ₿0.002031 | +1.95% | +19.27% | -50.67% |
Data taken on December 12, 2024.
XMR Price Graph
Sources: miningpoolstats.stream; bitinfocharts.com; coingecko.com; localmonero.co blocks; haveno.markets.
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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