diff --git a/content/weekly/issue-203/_index.md b/content/weekly/issue-203/_index.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..1d340a7 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/weekly/issue-203/_index.md @@ -0,0 +1,135 @@ +--- +type: weekly +layout: weekly + +date: "2024-07-19T15:19:44-05:00" +issuenumber: 203 +title: "Issue 203: July 11 - 18, 2024" +--- + +### Table of Contents: + +- [Recent News](#news) +- [Upcoming Events](#events) +- [CCS Proposals](#proposals) +- [Price & Blockchain Stats](#stats) +- [Volunteer Opportunities](#volunteer) +- [Donate](#donate) + +### Recent News + +{{% newsbyte %}} +COMIT XMR<->BTC atomic swap [v0.13.3](https://github.com/comit-network/xmr-btc-swap/releases/tag/0.13.3). +{{% /newsbyte %}} + +{{% newsbyte %}} +Matrix user starlingfarchecker [launched](https://matrix.to/#/!sNrxfoVvIjswyJhtXE:monero.social/$zpNNGI2_0Je71_PfbjzxBmPqcANcpvCV2WoxfE5FDT8?via=kernal.eu&via=matrix.org&via=monero.social) a site called [AnonHelp](https://anonhelp.pages.dev/), a directory for mental health providers that accept payments in XMR. Mental health providers wanted! +{{% /newsbyte %}} + +{{% newsbyte %}} +Haveno Reto, the first fully functional Haveno DEX mainnet instance, has launched their [haveno-reto.com](https://haveno-reto.com/) website. While we are at it... Haveno Mobile [soon](https://nitter.poast.org/rottenwheel1/status/1812412616146297197)(tm)^? +{{% /newsbyte %}} + +{{% newsbyte %}} +Looks like CoinCards won't be the only merchant printing XMR as the #1 payment method these days; [Silent Link](https://nitter.poast.org/silentlink1/status/1811879159938879795) and [ShopinBit](https://nitter.poast.org/shopinbit/status/1811651225005195471) join the party! +{{% /newsbyte %}} + +{{% newsbyte %}} +Community member k4r4b3y released the complete Turkish translation of [monero.garden](https://monero.garden/). You can find it at [monerobahce.com](https://monerobahce.com/). GitHub [repository](https://github.com/k4r4b3y/monerobahcesi). +{{% /newsbyte %}} + +{{% newsbyte %}} +Reddit user /u/monerodice_pro announced [monerodice.pro](https://monerodice.pro/), simple XMR dice game. 'Choose your win multiplier, odds, & bet amount, and roll the dice by sending Monero.' Reddit [thread](https://l.opnxng.com/r/Monero/comments/1e3nitz/monerodice_announcement/). +{{% /newsbyte %}} + +{{% newsbyte %}} +Community member Untraceable published 'Redefining Money for the Digital Age: The New Monetary Properties of Cryptocurrency', a blog [post](https://libereco.xyz/monetary-properties-of-cryptocurrency/) covering money's history; properties; and a comparison of different types of money, including BTC and XMR. X [thread](https://nitter.poast.org/DontTraceMeBruh/status/1813509481525137821). +{{% /newsbyte %}} + +{{% newsbyte %}} +Monero Talk posted a conversation between Sterlin Lujan, Kenny Palentano and Dan O’Neil on debunking myths about Ross Ulbricht, live at Porcfest 2024. Peep it: [Video](https://iv.datura.network/watch?v=mPhRepnev1k); [Audio](https://www.monerotalk.live/monerotalk-318). +{{% /newsbyte %}} + +### Upcoming Events + +{{% event "July 20, 2024 (Saturday) - 17:00 UTC" %}} +Community Workgroup Meeting - [#monero-community](irc://irc.libera.chat/#monero-community) IRC channel; Matrix [room](https://matrix.to/#/#monero-community:monero.social). +{{% /event %}} + +{{% event "July 22, 2024 (Monday) - 18:00 UTC" %}} +Seraphis Wallet Workgroup Meeting - [#no-wallet-left-behind](irc://irc.libera.chat/#no-wallet-left-behind) IRC channel; Matrix [room](https://matrix.to/#/#no-wallet-left-behind:monero.social). +{{% /event %}} + +{{% event "July 23, 2024 (Tuesday) - 18:00 UTC" %}} +Cuprate Workgroup Meeting - [#cuprate](irc://irc.libera.chat/#cuprate) IRC channel; Matrix [room](https://matrix.to/#/#cuprate:monero.social). +{{% /event %}} + +{{% event "July 24, 2024 (Wednesday) - 18:00 UTC" %}} +Research Lab Meeting - [#monero-research-lab](irc://irc.libera.chat/#monero-research-lab) IRC channel; Matrix [room](https://matrix.to/#/#monero-research-lab:monero.social). +{{% /event %}} + +### CCS Proposal Ideas + +Below you can find some CCS proposal ideas open for discussion. + +{{% ccs_item link="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/476" author="monerobull" %}} +monerobull for website workgroup +{{% /ccs_item %}} + +{{% ccs_item link="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/477" author="binarybaron" %}} +From Prototype to Marketplace: Maturing the XMR-BTC Atomic Swaps Ecosystem +{{% /ccs_item %}} + +{{% ccs_item link="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/479" author="yamabiiko" %}} +full-time work on Cuprate (3 months) +{{% /ccs_item %}} + +### CCS Proposals Need Funding + +None; all funded for now. + +### Price & Blockchain Stats + +###### Blockchain Stats + +{{< bc_stats + height="3196509" + hashrate="2.4 GH/s" + txs_per_block="35.98" + avg_txs_per_day="23733" + block_reward="0.6" + + date="July 18, 2024" +>}} + +###### XMR Blocks Distribution in last 1000 blocks + +![Hashrate Pool Distribution Pie Chart](./hash.png) + +###### Price & Performance + +{{< price_performance + market_cap="3,003,178,988" + street_price="162.92" + + table_date="07/18/24" + price_usd="162.92,+2.87,-4.03,-3.67" + price_eur="149.72,+3.09,-5.23,-0.86" + price_btc="0.00242871,-11.62,-7.19,-56.85" + + date="July 18, 2024" +>}} + +###### XMR Price Graph + +![XMR Price Graph](./price.png) + +Sources: [miningpoolstats.stream](https://miningpoolstats.stream/monero); [bitinfocharts.com](https://bitinfocharts.com/monero/); [coingecko.com](https://www.coingecko.com/en/coins/monero); [localmonero.co blocks](https://localmonero.co/blocks); [monero.boats](https://monero.boats/). + +{{< volunteer >}} +{{% volunteer_item title="Test Monero Core Software" link="https://github.com/monero-project/monero" %}} +Anyone with moderate technical ability is encouraged to try to build and run Monero nightlies. 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