Issue 231: March 9 - 16, 2025
Table of Contents:
Recent News
Cuprate v0.0.1. Cuprate is an alternative and independent Monero node implementation that is focused on being fast, user-friendly, and backwards compatible with monerod. User book. Reddit thread.
Monero core team member ArticMine was on The Crypto Show with Duke Leto to talk about recent Rucknium’s findings with OSPEAD, dissect whether it is a privacy disaster or FUD. Peep it: video. Duke’s blog post with some comments and recommendations.
Monero Talk chatted with Sean Bradford to talk about privacy-focused marketing initiatives; Christiniaty; Monero; and much more. Peep it: Video; Audio.
Upcoming Events
March 17, 2025 (Monday) - 18:00 UTC
Monero Tech Meeting - #no-wallet-left-behind IRC channel; Matrix room.
March 19, 2025 (Wednesday) - 18:00 UTC
Research Lab Meeting - #monero-research-lab IRC channel; Matrix room.
March 22, 2025 (Saturday) - 17:00 UTC
MoneroKon 5 Meeting - #monerokon IRC channel; Matrix room.
CCS Proposal Ideas
Below you can find some CCS proposal ideas open for discussion.
CCS Coordinator by plowsof.
Monero Browser Wallet by spirobel.
Find more here. Posting comments in favor of, or against proposals is encouraged.
CCS Proposals Need Funding
monerotopia 2024 voiceovers and working on xmr.ru by v1docq47.
Raised 27.25 of 45.6 XMR (59%)
Price & Blockchain Stats
Blockchain Stats
Block height: 3369418
Hash rate: 4.29 GH/s
Average txs. per block: 38.92
Weekly Moving Average txs. per day: 25086
Block reward: 0.6 XMR
Data taken on March 16, 2025.
XMR Blocks Distribution in last 1000 blocks
Price & Performance
XMR Market Cap: $3,903,124,449.
Street Price: $242.22.
Monero (XMR) Price
| 03/16/25 | Week | Month | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | $211.59 | +2.24% | -7.69% | +51.12% |
| EUR | €194.43 | +1.98% | -10.96% | +51.23% |
| BTC | ₿0.002543 | +0.31% | +8.53% | +20.17% |
Data taken on March 16, 2025.
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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