Issue 224: January 12 - 23, 2025
Table of Contents:
Recent News
Pesky scammers are around! Supposedly some of the users in the Reddit thread have been running phishing websites for years. Stay cautious out there.
Haveno DEX v1.0.18 reducing space usage by 98%, wallets are saved less often; upgrades to Tor binaries; increases trade limit of no deposit offers to 1.5 XMR; bug fixes and improvements. RetoSwap v1.0.18 to follow shortly.
Anyone remember OSPEAD by Rucknium? We do! Milestone 2 has been completed and Ruck’s analysis has been passed to a few contributors for review. All documents and code to be released publicly by February 20th, per Rucknium.
MAGIC Monero Fund 2025 election results are out. I am happy to be joining the committee for one year starting on January 31, 2025.
Monero Talk had full-time Monero contributor, Justin Berman to talk all about the future of FCMP++ XMR; CARROT; substantial improvements for wallet synchronization; and more. Not short on technicalities! Peep it: Video; Audio.
Upcoming Events
January 25, 2025 (Saturday) - 17:00 UTC
MoneroKon 5 Meeting - #monerokon IRC channel; Matrix room.
January 27, 2025 (Monday) - 18:00 UTC
Monero Tech Meeting - #no-wallet-left-behind IRC channel; Matrix room.
January 28, 2025 (Tuesday) - 18:00 UTC
Cuprate Workgroup Meeting - #cuprate IRC channel; Matrix room.
January 29, 2025 (Wednesday) - 18:00 UTC
Research Lab Meeting - #monero-research-lab IRC channel; Matrix room.
CCS Proposal Ideas
Below you can find some CCS proposal ideas open for discussion.
dmvp2p: Donate Monero Via P2Pool by 4rkal.
Revuo Monero Maintenance (2025 Q1) by rottenwheel.
Btcpayserver plugin by napoly.
Find more here. Posting comments in favor of, or against proposals is encouraged.
CCS Proposals Need Funding
monerotopia 2024 voiceovers and working on xmr.ru by v1docq47.
Raised 1.13 of 45.6 XMR (2%)
Price & Blockchain Stats
Blockchain Stats
Block height: 3331798
Hash rate: 3.77 GH/s
Average txs. per block: 43.24
Weekly Moving Average txs. per day: 32801
Block reward: 0.6 XMR
Data taken on January 23, 2025.
XMR Blocks Distribution in last 1000 blocks
Price & Performance
XMR Market Cap: $4,004,192,400.
Street Price: $240.25.
Monero (XMR) Price
01/23/25 | Week | Month | Year | |
---|---|---|---|---|
USD | $217.46 | -0.49% | +13.09% | +45.85% |
EUR | €208.37 | -1.83% | -12.61% | +51.35% |
BTC | ₿0.002065 | -5.6% | +6.26% | -45.49% |
Data taken on January 23, 2025.
XMR Price Graph
Sources: miningpoolstats.stream; bitinfocharts.com; coingecko.com; localmonero.co blocks; haveno.markets.
Volunteer Opportunities
If you want to get involved in making Monero better, but aren't sure how, check out some volunteer opportunities.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 here.
Support
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