The Monero Standard #72: 14 Sept 2023 - 21 Sept 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
- Rucknium has written a discussion note about real-spend detection with wallets that do not use
wallet2, the most widely-used implementation. Announcement Paper - A new Monero blockchain explorer has been released. Website Onion
- Versions v4.9.1 and v1.6.1 of Cake Wallet and the Monero.com wallets have been released. It includes new features, bug fixes, improvements, and localization improvements. Release
Price and Blockchain Statistics
| Statistics | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalization | $2.72 billion |
| Total Supply | 18,334,468 XMR |
| Price | $147.93, 2.95% in 7 days |
| LocalMonero's Street Price | $167.50 |
| Suggested Transaction Fee | 20 piconero per byte |
| Block Height | 2,978,814 |
| Block Reward | 0.6000+0.01008 XMR ($90.34) |
| Inflation | 0.93% |
| Hashrate | 2.166 Ghash/s -5.26% in 24 hours |
| Transaction Ratio to Bitcoin | 2.8% |
Price Chart
Hashrate Distribution
Facts or Guides
An article explaining how Monero works, the history of Monero, and how to get started with Monero.
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
MineXMR2 is an open-source Monero mining pool utilizing P2Pool, for frequent payouts.
Funding
CCS
Ideas:
- 4rkal - Selfhosted tor gitea instance of monero source
- xmrLovera - Create Educational Content in Spanish
- kayabaNerve - Add retroactive funding proposal for FCMPs
- [to be closed] C0mradeBlin - XMR Business Wallet Development
- [to be closed] Titus - Glitter Finance Cross-Chain Privacy Infrastructure with Monero
Funding Required:
Meme of the Week
A nod of approval!
Study Time
How to Escape State Tyranny in All Aspects of Life w/ Mike Adams
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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