<pclass="text-lead">Revuo Monero Weekly: April 1 - April 25, 2021.</p>
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<p>Sorry for the gap in between issues everyone. I, rehrar, the writer had a few personal emergencies. I’m back. We’re continuing now. Yay. Now to the news.</p>
<h3>Table of Contents:</h3>
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<li><ahref="#news">Recent News</a></li>
<li><ahref="#ideas">CCS Proposal Ideas</a></li>
<li><ahref="#proposals">CCS Proposals Need Funding</a></li>
<h4>There’s a new version out! <ahref="https://www.getmonero.org/2021/04/14/monero-GUI-0.17.2.1-released.html"target="_blank">New CLI and GUI versions</a>. Highlights include sending to multiple addresses in one transaction, pruning with the GUI, and much much more.</h4>
" target="_blank">Haveno, a Bisq fork that has Monero as the base currency</a>. They are looking for volunteers of all kinds to help with the project.</h4>
<h4>Monero Outreach put out <ahref="https://www.monerooutreach.org/stories/monero-atomic-swaps.html"target="_blank">an article on Monero’s atomic swaps that explain how they work and why they’re important</a>.</h4>
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<h4>Monero Talk has put out several new episodes, including interviews with <ahref="https://youtu.be/h-t4lmHcXqw"target="_blank">Richard Stallman</a>, <ahref="https://youtu.be/XSfb96P4Xys"target="_blank">Peter Todd</a>, and Monero’s own <ahref="https://youtu.be/b03uWMDOhPw"target="_blank">Seth Simmons</a> (and more!). As well they’ve started a new series called Monerotopia where they interview and just hang out with guests talking about Monero-related topics. <ahref="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3Hx81QYLoEQkm3vyl4N4eQ/videos"target="_blank">Check out their channel</a>!</h4>
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<h4>The Spanish Monero podcast has also put out <ahref="https://anchor.fm/elmonero"target="_blank">several episodes discussing recent news and even interviewing core team member ArticMine</a>.</h4>
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<h4><ahref="https://txstreet.com/v/xmr"target="_blank">TxStreet, a fun, visual way to see blockchain transactions, has added Monero</a>.</h4>
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<h4>Monero contributor Seth Simmons put out a <ahref="https://sethsimmons.me/posts/this-year-in-monero-2021/"target="_blank">blog post of Monero’s year as of Monero’s birthday earlier in April</a>. It’s filled with lots of fun statistics and content.</h4>
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<h4>Erciccione has added another slew of updated to the website. <ahref="https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/mxko4r/getmoneroorg_updated_performance_improvements_new/"target="_blank">Details here</a>.</h4>
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<h3id="ideas">CCS Proposal Ideas</h3>
<p>Below you can find recent CCS proposal ideas open for discussion.</p>
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<p><ahref="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/226"target="_blank">Proposal for a federated bazaar </a></p>
<p><ahref="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/222"target="_blank">Triptych research and optimizations</a></p>
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<p><ahref="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/218"target="_blank">Danish translation of the Monero GUI Wallet and the Monero-site</a></p>
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<p><ahref="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/213"target="_blank">Serbian translation of Monero GUI Wallet, Monero Means Money</a></p>
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<h3id="proposals">CCS Proposals Need Funding</h3>
<p>None. All funded. :) But keep a look out for proposals in the future, or donate to the General Fund (<ahref="#donate">donation address</a> at the bottom of the Revuo).</p>
<h3id="stats">Price & Blockchain Stats</h3>
<h4class="stat">Blockchain Stats</h4>
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<p>Block height: <b>2347524</b></p>
<p>Hash rate: <b>2.447 GH/s</b></p>
<p>Average Tx per block: <b>37.84</b></p>
<p>Weekly Moving Average Tx per day: <b>27,356</b></p>
<p>Block reward: <b>1.05 XMR</b></p>
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<pclass="note">Data taken on April 25, 2021</p>
<h4class="stat">XMR Blocks Distribution in last 1000 blocks</h4>
<p><imgsrc="/img/hashrate-pool-distribution-04251.png"alt="Hashrate Pool Distribution Pie Chart"/></p>
<h4class="stat">Price & Performance</h4>
<divclass="price-intro">XMR Market Cap: <b>$6,657,731,762</b><br>Localmonero.co Street Price: <b>$338.27</b></div>
<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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