The Monero Standard #62: 6 July 2023 - 13 July 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
- Version v1.1.8 of the LocalMonero/AgoraDesk mobile apps have been released. It includes a bug fix and UX improvements. Release
- Cake Pay Mobile has temporarily shut down due to their provider suddenly shutting down. Announcement
- A cryptocurrency exchange SideShift has suddenly removed Monero from their exchange offerings. This has also caused Monerujo exchange services to stop working. Announcement
- The next Monero Policy Working Group meeting has been scheduled for July 25, 2023 at 1600 UTC. It will take place in the Matrix/IRC-Libera chats, in the #monero-policy channel.
- The next Monero Community Workgroup meeting has been scheduled for July 15, 2023 at 1500 UTC. It will take place in the Matrix/IRC-Libera chats, in the #monero-community channel.
Price and Blockchain Statistics
| Statistics | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalization | $3.01 billion |
| Total Supply | 18,303,957 XMR |
| Price | $164.46, 0.24% in 7 days |
| LocalMonero's Street Price | $179.27 |
| Suggested Transaction Fee | 20 piconero per byte |
| Block Height | 2,927,962 |
| Block Reward | 0.6000+0.00916 XMR ($100.18) |
| Inflation | 0.9% |
| Hashrate | 2.688 Ghash/s +5.42% in 24 hours |
| Transaction Ratio to Bitcoin | 5.0% |
Price Chart
Hashrate Distribution
Facts or Guides
How to run a public Monero node over Tor.
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
monerod-proxy is a fault-tolerant proxy for monero-wallet-rpc
Funding
CCS
Ideas:
- recanman - recanman bitejo rewrite and expansion proposal
- C0mradeBlin - XMR Business Wallet Development
- msvblab - Serving Defcon 31 (2023)
- Titus - Glitter Finance Cross-Chain Privacy Infrastructure with Monero
Funding Required:
Meme of the Week
You can't win the fight with cash, use Monero!
Study Time
Monero: Crypto for Dystopia Avoidance with Luke Smith (Monerotopia23)
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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Contact Me
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