The Monero Standard #32: 7 December 2022 - 14 December 2022
Table of Contents
- Recent News
- Price and Blockchain Statistics
- Facts or Guides
- Merchants
- Notable Projects
- Funding
- Meme of the Week
- Study Time
- Donation and Contact
Recent News
- The next Monero Research Lab meeting has been scheduled for December 21, 2022 at 1700 UTC. It will take place in the Matrix/IRC-Libera chats, in the #monero-research-lab channel.
- The next Seraphis Wallet Workgroup meeting has been scheduled for December 19, 2022 at 1800 UTC. It will take place in the Matrix/IRC-Libera chats, in the #no-wallet-left-behind channel.
- The next Monero Community Workgroup meeting has been scheduled for December 17, 2022 at 1600 UTC. It will take place in the Matrix/IRC-Libera chats, in the #monero-community channel.
- Monero Meet, a livestream that went inactive, is back. The next livestream has been scheduled for December 20, 2022 at 1900 UTC. People can join the call and participate using VDO Ninja. Channel
- Cake Labs has released Cake Wallet v4.5.3 and Monero.com v1.2.2, which includes new privacy settings, features, and bug fixes.
- Farcaster Node v0.7.0 has been released by The Farcaster Project. It includes reliability fixes and bug fixes. Release
- Gupax v0.9.0 has been released by hinto-janaiyo. It includes optimizations, bug fixes, and new features. Release
- MoneroKon 2023's first CCS proposal is ready for funding. It needs 553.76 XMR. Proposal
- Version v1.0.40 of the LocalMonero and AgoraDesk mobile apps have been released. It includes bug fixes and quality of life features. Release Issue
Price and Blockchain Statistics
| Statistics | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalization | $2.704 billion |
| Total Supply | 18,214,151 XMR |
| Price | $148.48, 0.75% in 7 days |
| LocalMonero's Street Price | $148.60 |
| Suggested Transaction Fee | 20 piconero per byte |
| Block Height | 2,778,291 |
| Block Reward | 0.6000+0.00947 XMR ($90.53) |
| Inflation | 0.84% |
| Hashrate | 2.341 Ghash/s -9.2% in 24 hours |
| Transaction Ratio to Bitcoin | 7.4% |
Price Chart
Hashrate Distribution
Facts or Guides
How to get started with Monero pool mining to support the strengthen the network.
Merchants
For lists of merchants and businesses related to Monero, consider Monerica, official website's 'merchants' page and prior issues of this magazine.
Notable Projects
PiNode-XMR is a suite of tools that makes the process of running a Monero node easy.
Funding
CCS
Ideas:
- xmrLovera - Create Educational Content in Spanish
- escapethe3RA - escapethe3RA Monero Observer maintenance (Winter 2022)
- plowsofff - Bulletproofs++ Peer Review
- NotMtth - CypherPunk Radio
- lescuer971 - xmr-btc-swap development and improvement
- sausagenoods - Metronero checkout
Funding Required:
Meme of the Week
Don't let others peek at your finances! Use Monero.
Study Time
Will Monero Kill Bitcoin? It Already Has (XMR Monero Documentary)
Donation and Contact
This newsletter is one of my dedicated jobs and LocalMonero pays me for writing it, but if you've found it informative and helpful, here is my wallet address:
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Thank you!
Contact Me
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