<h4>The v0.16 CLI release is on the horizon. <ahref="https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/giehky/help_out_with_testing_the_upcoming_v016_cli/"target="_blank">Help test it</a> so we can release it with minimal bugs.</h4>
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<h4><ahref="https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/gjiz7e/monero_being_removed_from_bithumb_as_it_looks/"target="_blank">Monero was delisted from Bithumb</a>.</h4>
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<h4>Community member jwinterm <ahref="https://github.com/jwinterm/RandomXStressGUI"target="_blank">made a front end for a RandomX stress test bench marking tool</a>.</h4>
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<h4>Monero Talk interviewed Randy Brito on Locha Mesh - <ahref="https://youtu.be/Q1w0w9dbZqk"target="_blank">watch on YouTube</a>.</h4>
<p><ahref="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/142"target="_blank">Research post-quantum strategies for Monero</a></p>
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<p><ahref="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/141"target="_blank">Norwegian translation of core part</a></p>
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<p><ahref="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/138"target="_blank">Compilation time reduction and housekeeping</a></p>
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<p><ahref="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/127"target="_blank">[Monero Aligned] Proposal for 1M5 Integration as Proxy</a></p>
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<p><ahref="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/merge_requests/91"target="_blank">Telegram bot for Monero-Jobs group</a></p>
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<h3id="proposals">CCS Proposals Need Funding</h3>
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<p><ahref="https://ccs.getmonero.org/proposals/netrik182-mastering-monero-translation.html"target="_blank">Translation of Mastering Monero into Brazilian Portuguese</a> by netrik182</p>
<p>Raised <b>7 of 37.00</b> XMR (19%)</p>
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<h3id="stats">Price & Blockchain Stats</h3>
<h4class="stat">Blockchain Stats</h4>
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<p>Block height: <b>2099351</b></p>
<p>Hash rate: <b>1.243 GH/s</b></p>
<p>Median block size: <b>24.1 kB</b></p>
<p>Average Tx per block: <b>18.76</b></p>
<p>Weekly Moving Average Tx per day: <b>13,481</b></p>
<p>Block reward: <b>1.69 XMR</b></p>
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<pclass="note">Data taken on May 15, 2020</p>
<h4class="stat">XMR Blocks Distribution in last 1000 blocks</h4>
<p><imgsrc="/img/hashrate-pool-distribution-0515.png"alt="Hashrate Pool Distribution Pie Chart"/></p>
<h4class="stat">Price & Performance</h4>
<divclass="price-intro">XMR Market Cap: <b>$1,120,944,302</b><br>Localmonero.co Street Price: <b>$64.04</b></div>
<pclass="table-title">Monero (XMR) Price</p>
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<th></th>
<th>05/15/20</th>
<th>Week</th>
<th>Month</th>
<th>Year</th>
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<tddata-th="XMR to">USD</td>
<tddata-th="05/15/20">$63.98</td>
<tddata-th="Week"class="green">+1.1%</td>
<tddata-th="Month"class="green">+20.3%</td>
<tddata-th="Year"class="red">-32.5%</td>
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<tddata-th="XMR to">EUR</td>
<tddata-th="05/15/20">€59.15</td>
<tddata-th="Week"class="green">+2.5%</td>
<tddata-th="Month"class="green">+21.2%</td>
<tddata-th="Year"class="red">-30.1%</td>
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<tddata-th="XMR to">BTC</td>
<tddata-th="05/15/20">B0.00674742</td>
<tddata-th="Week"class="green">+4.9%</td>
<tddata-th="Month"class="red">-15.7%</td>
<tddata-th="Year"class="red">-41.6%</td>
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</table>
<pclass="note">Data taken on May 15, 2020</p>
<pclass="table-title">XMR Price Graph for May 9 - May 15, 2020</p>
<p>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 <ahref="https://github.com/monero-project/monero#compiling-monero-from-source"target="_blank">on GitHub</a>. </p>
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<pclass="date"><ahref="https://github.com/monero-project/monero"target="_blank">Getting Started with Helping Monero</a></p>
<p>If you are new to Monero and want to contribute, please check out <ahref="https://www.monerooutreach.org/stories/getting-started-helping-monero.php"target="_blank">this article about volunteering and contributing to Monero</a> from the Monero Outreach Group. </p>
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