Issue 233: March 23 - 30, 2025

Table of Contents:

Recent News

Monero 0.18.4.0 ‘Fluorine Fermi’ Release has been tagged. Binaries and blog post containing release notes, A.K.A. changelog, to be expected in the next few days. Reach out to your preferred node operators and wallet developers in the meantime!

Community members mondetta and Schmidt1024 launched monero.eco: a map or graph of Monero Ecosystem that aims to provide a visual overview, with web links to relevant XMR projects and services. Repository.

MRL contributor Rucknium wrote a gist with a simulation of the risk of OSPEAD DSA deployment without a hard fork. Preliminary results are found here. A newer, more fine-tuned estimate is to be expected in the forthcoming weeks.

Feather Wallet v2.8.0 with a slew of UI/UX enhancements; dependencies upgrades; and Monero v0.18.4.0. Download.

Cake v4.24.0 and Monero.com v1.21.0 released with Monero background sync (Android-only for now) and various UI enhancements, fixes. Feedback? Here. Reddit thread.

Recently launched Monero casino website xmr.gg enters maintainance mode for 4-7 weeks. Read the full announcement here.

Monero Talk had XMRFamily on to talk about his experience as a peer-to-peer trader on LocalMonero, legal issues and potential arrests of traders. They talk about Haveno’s volume; MAGIC Grants; and much more. Peep it: Video; Audio. Kuno fundraiser.

Upcoming Events

March 31, 2025 (Monday) - 18:00 UTC

Monero Tech Meeting - #no-wallet-left-behind IRC channel; Matrix room.

April 1, 2025 (Tuesday) - 18:00 UTC

Cuprate Workgroup Meeting - #cuprate IRC channel; Matrix room.

April 2, 2025 (Wednesday) - 18:00 UTC

Research Lab Meeting - #monero-research-lab IRC channel; Matrix room.

April 5, 2025 (Saturday) - 17:00 UTC

MoneroKon 5 Meeting - #monerokon IRC channel; Matrix room.

CCS Proposal Ideas

Below you can find some CCS proposal ideas open for discussion.

CCS Proposals Need Funding

Revuo Monero maintenance (2025 Q2) by rottenwheel.

Raised 0.02 of 7 XMR (0%)

Price & Blockchain Stats

Blockchain Stats

Block height: 3379365

Hash rate: 4.46 GH/s

Average txs. per block: 37.87

Weekly Moving Average txs. per day: 23891

Block reward: 0.6 XMR

Data taken on March 30, 2025.

XMR Blocks Distribution in last 1000 blocks

Hashrate Pool Distribution Pie Chart

Price & Performance

XMR Market Cap: $4,021,183,232.

Street Price: $239.15.

Monero (XMR) Price

03/30/25 Week Month Year
USD $218.00 +1.36% +2.32% +71.20%
EUR €201.32 +1.24% -2.00% +70.75%
BTC ₿0.002640 +4.48% +4.18% +44.87%

Data taken on March 30, 2025.

XMR Price Graph

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.

Test Monero Core Software

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.

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