The Monero Standard #73: 21 Sept 2023 - 28 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
- Justin from Cake Labs will be leaving September 30th. Vik from Cake Labs says, "Even though he was at Cake for only near 2 years, the impact he made on Cake was tremendous, and his contributions will be missed."
- Cake Labs is hiring an Operations Manager. Announcement
- OrangeFren has organized a Monero meetup at Istanbul, Turkey, on October 2nd, 2023, at 19:00. LocalMonero.co will provide a free, water-proof, fire-proof, stainless steel wallet to attendees. Announcement Event The next Monero Community Workgroup meeting has been scheduled for September 30, 2023 at 1500 UTC. It will take place in the Matrix/IRC-Libera chats, in the #monero-community channel.
- 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 | $2.71 billion |
| Total Supply | 18,337,499 XMR |
| Price | $146.85, 2.95% in 7 days |
| LocalMonero's Street Price | $151.39 |
| Suggested Transaction Fee | 20 piconero per byte |
| Block Height | 2,983,865 |
| Block Reward | 0.6000+0.00985 XMR ($89.64) |
| Inflation | 0.95% |
| Hashrate | 2.566 Ghash/s +0.49% in 24 hours |
| Transaction Ratio to Bitcoin | 2.8% |
Price Chart
Hashrate Distribution
Facts or Guides
The Privacy Raccoon has detailed guides on threat modeling and password managers, with more to come.
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:
- dangerousfreedom - wallet work
- 4rkal - Selfhosted tor gitea instance of monero source
- kayabaNerve - Add retroactive funding proposal for FCMPs
- [to be closed] C0mradeBlin - XMR Business Wallet Development
Funding Required:
Meme of the Week
Be intelligent!
Study Time
What it means for Bitcoin if we know Adam Back is Satoshi w/Nima Bagheri
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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