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The Monero Standard #99: 21 Mar 2024 - 28 Mar 2024

Nai-publish:
By recanman

Monero Standard

Table of Contents

Recent News

  • Versions v1.1.26-v1.1.29 of the LocalMonero/AgoraDesk mobile apps have been released. They include various bug fixes and a UI improvement. Release
  • The ongoing tx flooding ('black marble' or 'flood' attack) has stopped. Rucknium has released a preliminary analysis of the attack. Release.
  • Version v0.0.20 of the Haveno DEX has been released. It includes library upgrades, bug fixes, and improvements. Release
  • A Cake Wallet sponsored meetup is happening in Barcelona, Spain on April 6, 2024, from 15:00 to 19:00. Announcement RSVP
  • Version v4.15.2 of Cake Wallet has been released. It includes bug fixes and improvements. Release

Price and Blockchain Statistics

StatisticsValue
Market Capitalization$2.44 billion
Total Supply18,416,342 XMR
Price$135.22, 2.15% in 7 days
LocalMonero's Street Price$148.35
Suggested Transaction Fee20 piconero per byte
Block Height3,115,271
Block Reward0.6000+0.0134 XMR ($81.21)
Inflation0.85%
Hashrate2.01 Ghash/s -3.75% in 24 hours
Transaction Ratio to Bitcoin16.9%

Price Chart

Price Chart

Hashrate Distribution

Hashrate Distribution

Facts or Guides

Reproducibly build Monero entirely in RAM

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

Monero named pipes (mnp) is a lightweight payment processor, using UNIX pipes.

Funding

CCS

Ideas:
Funding Required:

None.

Meme of the Week

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