The Monero Standard #51: 20 April 2023 - 27 April 2023
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
- MoneroTopia 2023 - El Dinero de la Gente, is happening starting on May 5th, and ending on May 7th. General admission, local admission, and virtual tickets are still available. There will be conferences, food, and ways to spend your XMR.
- Cake Wallet has been updated to version v4.6.3, and the Monero.com wallet has been updated to version v1.3.3 by Cake Labs. It includes quality of life improvements, and bug fixes. Release
- The MAGIC Grants committee is holding a special election to replace MajesticBank due to their inactivity. The election deadline is on May 22nd. Announcement
- Stack Wallet version v1.7.3 has been released by rehrar. It includes various fixes. Release
- The next Monero Research Lab meeting has been scheduled for May 3, 2023 at 1700 UTC. It will take place in the Matrix/IRC-Libera chats, in the #monero-research-lab channel.
- The next MoneroKon 2023 Planning meeting has been scheduled for April 29, 2023 at 1700 UTC. It will take place in the Matrix/IRC-Libera chats, in the #monero-events channel.
Price and Blockchain Statistics
| Statistics | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalization | $2.86 billion |
| Total Supply | 18,271,206 XMR |
| Price | $156.59, 1.63% in 7 days |
| LocalMonero's Street Price | $160.96 |
| Suggested Transaction Fee | 20 piconero per byte |
| Block Height | 2,873,376 |
| Block Reward | 0.6000+0.00963 XMR ($95.40) |
| Inflation | 0.87% |
| Hashrate | 2.74 Ghash/s +1.35% in 24 hours |
| Transaction Ratio to Bitcoin | 4.5% |
Price Chart
Hashrate Distribution
Facts or Guides
Turning Your Monero Node Into a Service
Merchants
For lists of merchants and businesses related to Monero, consider Monerica, XMR.directory, official website's 'merchants' page and prior issues of this magazine.
Notable Projects
Funding
CCS
Ideas:
Funding Required:
Meme of the Week
Don't make a mistake with selectively-private currencies, use Monero!
Study Time
Donation and Contact
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