The Monero Standard #78: 26 Oct 2023 - 2 Nov 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
Someone's been getting Google Ads for the keyword "LocalMonero" to show at the top of the results and redirect to a phishing website. If you've accessed LocalMonero's website through clicking that sponsored link your account is at risk. Change your password immediately and enable 2FA!
- Version v1.1.14 of the LocalMonero/AgoraDesk mobile apps have been released. It includes bug fixes. Release
- Version v0.8.1 of ANONERO has been released. It includes UI improvements, bug fixes, and new features. Release
- Cake Wallet and Monero.com wallets have been updated to versions v4.10.2 and v1.7.2. It includes various fixes. Release
- Monero.vegas, a Monero gambling site, has added a new feature. Announcement Website
Price and Blockchain Statistics
| Statistics | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalization | $3.08 billion |
| Total Supply | 18,352,654 XMR |
| Price | $168.27, 4.0% in 7 days |
| LocalMonero's Street Price | $188.34 |
| Suggested Transaction Fee | 20 piconero per byte |
| Block Height | 3,009,124 |
| Block Reward | 0.6000+0.01115 XMR ($102.93) |
| Inflation | 0.91% |
| Hashrate | 2.484 Ghash/s +4.33% in 24 hours |
| Transaction Ratio to Bitcoin | 5.0% |
Price Chart
Hashrate Distribution
Facts or Guides
Easy Monero Node with Monero Suite!
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
Kuno is an easy-to-use fundraising site that uses Monero.
Funding
CCS
Ideas:
- jeffro256_ - jeffro256 full-time dev 2023Q4
- v1docq47 - monerotopia 2023 (part 2) and monerokon 2023 voiceovers and working on xmr.ru
- plowsofff - CCS Coordinator
- sacatunquetun - Monero Selfhosted View-only Web Wallet (with received transaction Telegram/Email/SMS/Discord/Webhook alerts)
- erciccione - erc: ccs for getmonero and weblate
- ajs - Incorporate LLC for MoneroKon
- escapethe3RA - escapethe3RA Monero Observer maintenance (2023 Q4)
- VOSTOEMISIO - Core Monero Concepts
- dangerousfreedom - wallet work
- kayabaNerve - Add retroactive funding proposal for FCMPs
Funding Required:
Meme of the Week
Monero is great!
Study Time
New FinCEN regs: "guilty until proven innocent“ for using any crypto privacy tool w/ Seth | EPI #286
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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