The Monero Standard #97: 7 Mar 2024 - 14 Mar 2024
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 v0.18.3.2 of Monero has been released. It includes various fixes (including a fix to the fee selection algorithm) and upgrades. Release
- The 10th annual Mone(ro)Run has been announced in anticipation of Monero's 10th anniversary on April 18, 2024 (UTC). Withdraw your XMR coins before April 18th and keep them in your own wallet at least for the whole day! Announcement
- Cypher Stack has released revisions to the formal security proofs in CLSAG. This does not affect implementation, but rather improves the credibility of the protocol's security proofs. Source
- Version v2.6.4 of Feather Wallet has been released by tobtoht. It includes various fixes and upgrades. Download Changelog
- The next MoneroKon 2024 Planning meeting has been scheduled for March 16, 2024 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 | $2.73 billion |
| Total Supply | 18,409,998 XMR |
| Price | $148.22, 6.31% in 7 days |
| LocalMonero's Street Price | $162.37 |
| Suggested Transaction Fee | 20 piconero per byte |
| Block Height | 3,104,699 |
| Block Reward | 0.6000+0.02005 XMR ($92.23) |
| Inflation | 0.90% |
| Hashrate | 2.09 Ghash/s +1.75% in 24 hours |
| Transaction Ratio to Bitcoin | 39.5% |
Price Chart
Hashrate Distribution
Facts or Guides
Fractional reserve recapitulation
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
Pay for OpenAI credits with Monero
Funding
CCS
Ideas:
Funding Required:
None.
Meme of the Week
Native privacy features are superior.
Study Time
Monero transaction ATH, Faster confirmation times, Serai testnet & more! 03/09/24 (NEWS EPI #157)
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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