Issue 88: December 14, 2020 - January 4, 2021
Table of Contents:
- Recent News
- CCS Proposal Ideas
- CCS Proposals Need Funding
- Price & Blockchain Stats
- Volunteer Opportunities
- Sponsors
- Donate
Recent News
GUI and CLI release v0.17.1.8 is out and users are encouraged to upgrade. The release contains mitigations for the memory exhaust attack that has been utilized on the network (no funds at risk).
For those with questions about the attacks, we recommend reading the reddit post made by Monero developer selsta.
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: 2267397
Hash rate: 1.688 GH/s
Median block size: 39.5 kB
Average Tx per block: 28.42
Weekly Moving Average Tx per day: 20,495
Block reward: 1.23 XMR
Data taken on January 4, 2021
XMR Blocks Distribution in last 1000 blocks
Price & Performance
Localmonero.co Street Price: $124.80
Monero (XMR) Price
| 01/04/21 | Week | Month | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | $131.20 | -16.7% | +3.2% | +158.0% |
| EUR | €107.11 | -17.0% | +2.1% | +135.1% |
| BTC | B0.00419348 | -30.0% | -38.2% | -39.7% |
Data taken on January 4, 2021
XMR Price Graph for December 28, 2020 - January 4, 2021
Sources: community.xmr.to, moneroblocks.info, miningpoolstats.stream, bitinfocharts.com, coingecko.com, localmonero.co
Volunteer Opportunities
If you want to get involved in making Monero better, but aren’t sure how, check out the volunteer opportunities below.
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.
Getting Started with Helping Monero
If you are new to Monero and want to contribute, please check out this article about volunteering and contributing to Monero from the Monero Outreach Group.
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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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