Issue 17: July 11-18, 2019
Table of Contents:
- Recent News
- Upcoming Events
- CCS Proposal Ideas
- CCS Proposals Need Funding
- Price & Blockchain Stats
- Monero Merchant of the Week
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Donate
Recent News
Transcriptions for several Monero Konferenco talks are available on the Monero Outreach website: “Omniring: Scaling Up Private Payments Without Trusted Setup” by Sri Aravinda Krishnan Thyagarajan, “The Embedded Future of Monero’s Proof of Work” by Kristy-Leigh Minehan, and “Monerokon Madness: Schnorr Schnadness” by Andrew Poelstra.
Upcoming Events
July 20, 2019 (Saturday) – 16:00 UTC
DefCon27 Workgroup Meeting - #monero-community IRC channel
July 20, 2019 (Saturday) – 17:00 UTC
Community Workgroup Meeting - #monero-community IRC channel
July 22, 2019 (Monday) – 17:00 UTC
Research Lab Meeting - #monero-research-lab IRC channel
July 23, 2019 (Tuesday) – 17:00 UTC
Monero GUI Meeting - #monero-gui IRC channel
July 27, 2019 (Saturday) – 17:00 UTC
DefCon27 Workgroup Meeting - #monero-community IRC channel
July 28, 2019 (Sunday) – 17:00 UTC
Dev Meeting - #monero-dev IRC channel
CCS Proposal Ideas
Below you can find recent CCS proposal ideas open for discussion.
CCS Proposals Need Funding
None. All funded! But keep a look out for proposals in the future, or donate to the General Fund (donation address at the bottom of the Revuo).
Price & Blockchain Stats
Blockchain Stats
Block height: 1881447
Median block size: 292.97 kB
Hash rate: 338.631 MH/s
Average Tx per block: 7.91
Weekly Moving Average Tx per day: 5704
Block reward: 2.56 XMR
Data taken on July 18, 2019
Hashrate Pool Distribution
Price & Performance
Localmonero.co Street Price: $83.95
Monero (XMR) Price
| XMR to | 07/18/19 | Week | Month | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | $84.54 | -11.1% | -13.4% | -41.1% |
| EUR | €74.96 | -11.3% | -13.8% | -39.2% |
| BTC | Ƀ0.00796544 | +1.7% | -24.0% | -59.5% |
Data taken on July 18, 2019
XMR Price Graph for July 12 - July 18, 2019
Sources: community.xmr.to, moneroblocks.info, minexmr.com, bitinfocharts.com, coingecko.com, localmonero.co
Monero Merchant of the Week
The official WikiLeaks shop sells t-shirts, hoodies, stickers, posters and other merchandise to support WikiLeaks and Julian Assange. The WikiLeaks Shop now accept monero and other cryptocurrencies via CoinPayments. Customers will receive an automatic 5% discount if they pay using cryptocurrency.Check back next week for another organization or project that accepts Monero for their goods and services.Volunteer Opportunities
If you want to get involved in making Monero better, but aren’t sure how, check out the volunteer opportunities below.
Download I2P Zero for your machine, follow the direction in the README, and report any issues to the Issue tracker on GitHub, or IRC channel #i2p-zero.
Anyone with moderate technical ability is encouraged to try to build and run Monero nightlies. Do not trust it with your Monero, but feel free to open an Issue on Github as problems arise. Instructions to build on your OS of choice can be found on GitHub.
Donate
If you enjoy this publication and want to support it, we encourage you to donate to the Monero General Fund, using the following address:
44AFFq5kSiGBoZ4NMDwYtN18obc8AemS33DBLWs3H7otXft3XjrpDtQGv7SqSsaBYBb98uNbr2VBBEt7f2wfn3RVGQBEP3A
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