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type: weekly
layout: weekly_old
date: "2020-11-09T00:00:00Z"
issuenumber: 83
title: "Issue 83; November 3 - 9, 2020"
---

<h3>Table of Contents:</h3>
<ul class="contents">
    <li><a href="#news">Recent News</a></li>
    <li><a href="#ideas">CCS Proposal Ideas</a></li>
    <li><a href="#proposals">CCS Proposals Need Funding</a></li>
    <li><a href="#stats">Price & Blockchain Stats</a></li>
    <li><a href="#volunteer">Volunteer Opportunities</a></li>
    <li><a href="#sponsor">Sponsors</a></li>
    <li><a href="#donate">Donate</a></li>
</ul>

<h3 id="news">Recent News</h3>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/jqmi8t/cli_gui_v01713_oxygen_orion_released/" target="_blank">CLI & GUI v0.17.1.3 has been released</a>. It fixes an issue some users were having where some transactions were not propagating correctly.</h4>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4>The new workgroup Monero Space LLC has launched <a href="https://forum.monero.space/" target="_blank">the Monero Space forum</a>, based on FOSS Flarum.</h4>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4>Lkh1008, a Spanish contributor, <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/jo5ky2/ccs_october_monthly_report_spanish_monerosite/" target="_blank">has released a monthly report for his CCS</a>.</h4>
</div>

<h3 id="events">Upcoming Events</h3>

<div class="event">
    <p class="date" markdown="1">November 15, 2020 (Sunday) – 17:00 UTC</p>
    <p markdown="1">Dev Meeting - <a href="irc://chat.freenode.net/#monero-dev" target="_blank">#monero-dev</a> IRC channel</p>
</div>

<div class="event">
    <p class="date" markdown="1">November 21, 2020 (Saturday) – 17:00 UTC</p>
    <p markdown="1">Community Workgroup Meeting - <a href="irc://chat.freenode.net/#monero-community" target="_blank">#monero-community</a> IRC channel</p>
</div>

<h3 id="ideas">CCS Proposal Ideas</h3>

<p>Below you can find recent CCS proposal ideas open for discussion.</p>

<div class="proposal">
<p><a href="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/180" target="_blank">-oeAdgK01-Translation of Monero CLI & GUI (CLI Wallet, GUI Wallet), Getmonero (monero-site) and Community (Monero Means Money (subtitles), Sound Money, Safe Mode (subtitles)) to Greek.md</a></p>
</div>

<div class="proposal">
<p><a href="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/156" target="_blank">Implementing New Range Proof Technique Bulletproofs+ in Monero</a></p>
</div>

<h3 id="proposals">CCS Proposals Need Funding</h3>

<div class="proposal">
    <p><a href="https://ccs.getmonero.org/proposals/xiphon-part-time-6.html" target="_blank">xiphon part-time coding (3 months)</a> by xiphon</p>
    <p>Raised <b>153.16 of 158</b> XMR (97%)</p>
</div>

<h3 id="stats">Price & Blockchain Stats</h3>

<h4 class="stat">Blockchain Stats</h4>

<div class="bcstats">
    <p>Block height: <b>2227240</b></p>
    <p>Hash rate: <b>1.689 GH/s</b></p>
    <p>Median block size: <b>50.3 kB</b></p>
    <p>Average Tx per block: <b>26.12</b></p>
    <p>Weekly Moving Average Tx per day: <b>18,906</b></p>
    <p>Block reward: <b>1.32 XMR</b></p>
</div>
<p class="note">Data taken on November 9, 2020</p>

<h4 class="stat">XMR Blocks Distribution in last 1000 blocks</h4>
<p><img src="/img/hashrate-pool-distribution-1109.png" alt="Hashrate Pool Distribution Pie Chart"/></p>

<h4 class="stat">Price & Performance</h4>

<div class="price-intro">XMR Market Cap: <b>$2,076,009,944</b><br>Localmonero.co Street Price: <b>$106.64</b></div>

<p class="table-title">Monero (XMR) Price</p>
<table class="price-table">
  <tr class="row1">
    <th></th>
    <th>11/09/20</th>
    <th>Week</th>
    <th>Month</th>
    <th>Year</th>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td data-th="XMR to">USD</td>
    <td data-th="11/09/20">$117.03</td>
    <td data-th="Week" class="red">-1.6%</td>
    <td data-th="Month" class="green">+0.9%</td>
    <td data-th="Year" class="green">+88.2%</td>
  </tr>
  <tr class="row3">
    <td data-th="XMR to">EUR</td>
    <td data-th="11/09/20">€98.90</td>
    <td data-th="Week" class="red">-3.2%</td>
    <td data-th="Month" class="green">+0.9%</td>
    <td data-th="Year" class="green">+75.3%</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td data-th="XMR to">BTC</td>
    <td data-th="11/09/20">B0.00762524</td>
    <td data-th="Week" class="red">-13.1%</td>
    <td data-th="Month" class="red">-25.7%</td>
    <td data-th="Year" class="green">+8.1%</td>
  </tr>
</table>
<p class="note">Data taken on November 3, 2020</p>

<p class="table-title">XMR Price Graph for November 3 - 9, 2020</p>

![XMR Price Graph 11/03/20-11/09/20](/img/weekly-chart-1109.png "XMR Price Graph 11/03/20-11/09/20") 

Sources: <a href="https://community.xmr.to/explorer/mainnet/" target="_blank">community.xmr.to</a>, <a href="https://moneroblocks.info/stats/transaction-stats" target="_blank">moneroblocks.info</a>, <a href="https://miningpoolstats.stream/monero" target="_blank">miningpoolstats.stream</a>, <a href="https://bitinfocharts.com/monero/" target="_blank">bitinfocharts.com</a>, <a href="https://www.coingecko.com/" target="_blank">coingecko.com</a>, <a href="https://localmonero.co/" target="_blank">localmonero.co</a>

<h3 id="volunteer">Volunteer Opportunities</h3>

<p>If you want to get involved in making Monero better, but aren’t sure how, check out the volunteer opportunities below.</p>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <p class="date"><a href="https://github.com/monero-project/monero" target="_blank">Test Monero Core Software</a></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 <a href="https://github.com/monero-project/monero#compiling-monero-from-source" target="_blank">on GitHub</a>. </p>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <p class="date"><a href="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 <a href="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>
</div>

<h3 id="sponsor">Sponsored by</h3>

<p><a href="https://localmonero.co/" target="_blank"><img src="/img/localmonero-logo.png" alt="LocalMonero.co Logo" class="localmonero"></a></p>

<p class="text-center"><a href="https://localmonero.co/" target="_blank">LocalMonero.co</a></p>

<h3 id="donate">Donate</h3>

<p markdown="1">If you enjoy this publication and want to support it, we encourage you to donate to the Monero General Fund, using the following address:</p>

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