hinto-janai’s ‘Cuprate’ CCS proposal ready for funding
hinto-janai1’s CCS proposal2 to continue full-time development work on Cuprate 3 is now ready for funding4:
Funding needed: 264 XMR
To support this proposal, you can donate any XMR amount to the address listed on its Gitlab Funding Required 4 page.
Consult the previous Monero Observer report5 to learn more about this story.
Rucknium: ‘raising the ring size is a more cost-effective strategy against a black marble attack than raising fees’
Rucknium1 has published the first draft (v0.1)2 of their Defeating a Black Marble Flood Against Monero: Best Options for Ring Size and Transaction Fee document3 and concluded that increasing Monero’s ring size is a more cost-effective strategy against a black marble attack than raising the minimum … ⌘ Read more
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Seraphis Wallet Workgroup meeting scheduled for 3 June 2024 1800 UTC
The next Seraphis Wallet Workgroup 1 meeting is scheduled to take place on Monday, June 3 2024 at 18:00 UTC, in the IRC/Libera #no-wallet-left-behind 2 channel and the bridged Matrix room3.
Consult the project’s wiki4 page to learn more about Seraphis, Jamtis, and wallet3.
Logs for the previous meeting are available on Monero Observer5.
_This is an ongoing story and the report … ⌘ Read more
Justin Berman posts CCS progress report after 190 hours of dev work
Justin Berman1 has published the first progress report2 for his full-time 2024 ( part 7) Monero/Seraphis dev work CCS proposal3:
CCS work overviewUpdate 1: 190 hours
-Set up the fcmp tree in C++.
-Implemented the grow algorithm [..]
-Set up tests.
-Started lmdb implementation.
-Constructing an initial tree and extending it is implemented [..]
Consult the … ⌘ Read more
Monero Dev Activity Report - Week 21 2024: 62 PRs, 11 Issues
This weekly report aims to provide a big picture view of Monero development activity, increase community support for existing devs and, hopefully, encourage new contributions.
Opened (8)
monero-project/monero:
- #93371
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Haveno v1.0.6 released with various fixes and improvements
woodser1 has released Haveno2 version 1.0.63 with various improvements, updates, and bug fixes.
Maker selects arbitrator (breaking protocol change). 1150d92
Improve offer reliability by increasing timeouts and reprocessing.
Only publish successful trades. #943
Fix issue connecting to custom Monero node. #945
Fix issue confirming payment sent or received. #960
Update Tor's netlayer by @prela ... ⌘ [Read more](https://monero.observer/haveno-v1.0.6-released-fixes-improvements/)Monero Observer Artistic Saturday Top 5 - Week 21, 2024
Previous Artistic Saturday weekly reports can be found in the _
Cuprate Meeting scheduled for 28 May 2024 1800 UTC
The next Cuprate Meeting is scheduled1 to take place on Tuesday, May 28 2024 at 18:00 UTC on IRC-Libera/Matrix2 in the #cuprate channels.
Agenda overviewCuprate is an effort to create an alternative Monero node implementation.
Greetings
Updates: What is everyone working on?
Project: What is next for Cuprate?
Any other business
The meeting’s moderator should be boog9003. Consult the Cuprate code repository
DiosDelRayo submits CCS proposal to ‘resurrect’ MoneroSigner project
DiosDelRayo (vthor)1 has submitted a CCS proposal2 looking to take over and finish the Monero Signer project 3 by delivering what was originally promised4, with some modifications:
After learning about Monero Signer and researching the existing work, I found it to be a stale project that was never truly initiated.
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FreeRoss submits proposal to develop new CCS platform
FreeRoss1 has submitted a CCS proposal2 looking to develop a new, robust, and user-friendly platform for managing proposals within the Monero Community Crowdfunding System:
The platform will be developed in phases to ensure incremental value delivery and to facilitate feedback and collaboration from the community.
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rottenwheel publishes ‘Revuo Monero’ Issue href=”https://txt.sour.is/search?q=tags:196”>#196**
rottenwheel1 has published Issue #1952’3 of the weekly Revuo Monero audience-funded newsletter, which covers 16-23 May 2024 news:
Recent News
Upcoming Events
CCS Proposal Ideas
CCS Proposals Need Funding
Price & Blockchain Stats
Volunteer Opportunities
Support
To support Revuo Monero, you can contribute XMR to the address listed in the footer of each issue and on the Support 4 page.
Suggestions and c … ⌘ Read more
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v1docq47’s June-November 2024 CCS proposal ready for funding
v1docq471’s CCS proposal2 for 6 more months (June-November 2024) of Russian voice-over and Monero content transcription work is now ready for funding:
Funding needed: 57.6 XMR
To support this proposal, you can donate any XMR amount to the address listed on its Gitlab Funding Required 3 page.
Consult the previous Monero Observer report4 to lea … ⌘ Read more
Gupax v1.3.8 released with remote node changes
hinto-janai1 has released Gupax 2 version 1.3.83 with a few changes4 to its list of XMR remote nodes5 and a bugfix for Windows.
Remote Node changes:
-Removed xmr{1,2,3}.rs.me (thanks @MattJGH #79)
Fixes:
-Visual bug on Windows (thanks @Cyrix126)
Bundled Versions:
-P2Pool v3.10
-XMRig v6.21.3
The full changelog, sources, SHA256SUM and .asc files can be found on Gi … ⌘ Read more
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Monero Vegas launches ‘first ever’ XMR-only sportsbook
Monero Vegas1 has announced2 the launch of the first ever Monero only sportsbook 3 for non-US users:
As usual no accounts, no deposits, no emails, no waiting for confirmations.
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woodser releases monero-java v0.8.27
woodser1 has just released version 0.8.27 for the monero-java 2 library:
start monerod and monero-wallet-rpc from cmd in english
The full changelog is available on Github3.
It is worth mentioning that woodser has also recently published the mainnet documentation for Haveno4, which immediately lead to the creation of the first ever public networks running on Monero’s mainnet5.
_This is an o … ⌘ Read more
Cake Labs releases Cake Wallet v4.17.0 and Monero.com v1.14.0
Cake Labs1 has released Cake Wallet v4.17.0 / Monero.com v1.14.02 with support for Tron wallets and hardware wallets enhancements:
Add Tron wallet
Hardware wallets enhancements
Bug fixes
Consult the Github repository2 to verify and download the wallet APKs.
Note that Monero.com3 (iOS4, Android5, MacOS6) is a Monero-only wallet and Cake W … ⌘ Read more
Monero Research Lab meeting scheduled for 29 May 2024 1700 UTC
The next Monero Research Lab1 meeting is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, May 29th 2024 at 17:00 UTC on IRC-Libera/Matrix2 in the #monero-research-lab channels.
- Updates. What is everyone working on?
- Potential measures against a black marble attack3
- Research Pre-Seraphis Full-Chain Membership Proofs4
This meeting’s chairperson should be Rucknium5. The … ⌘ Read more
John Foss publishes ‘The Monero Moon’ Issue href=”https://txt.sour.is/search?q=tags:67”>#67**
John Foss1 has published Issue #672 of The Monero Moon curated weekly newsletter:
The Monero Moon is a curated newsletter covering all the latest news within Monero (XMR). We are excited to return, driven by a compelling need to champion both freedom and financial privacy!
The publication includes news about:
- Development, Releases, and Technology
- General News
- Events
- Exchanges and Merchants
- Community Crowdfunding
- Tradin … ⌘ Read more
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MoneroKon 2024 Planning Meeting scheduled for 25 May 2024 1700 UTC
The next MoneroKon 2024 Planning Meeting 1 is scheduled2 to take place on Saturday, May 25th 2024 at 17:00 UTC in the #monerokon 3 Matrix/IRC and XMPP channels.
The meeting’s discussion topics should be available on agenda.monerokon.org 4.
Visit funding.monerokon.org 5, volunteer.monerokon.org 6, and the Monerokon 2024 Event Planning 7 board to get … ⌘ Read more
Cyrix126 releases Gupaxx v1.1.1
Cyrix1261 has released Gupaxx 2 version 1.1.1 (stable)3 with several fixes and updates:
Changes overviewI’ve made a new release for Gupaxx, it mostly fixes an instability for Windows.
UI:
-update list of cpu benchmarks (from upstream hinto-janai@cce8e03)
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-do not spawn a thread when unnecessary, use async instead.
-minor code cleanup
-update dependencies
Doc:
-add system requirements on README
Fixes:
-Windows, set xmrig priority ... ⌘ [Read more](https://monero.observer/cyrix126-releases-gupaxx-v1.1.1/)**
Seraphis Wallet Workgroup meeting scheduled for 27 May 2024 1800 UTC
The next Seraphis Wallet Workgroup 1 meeting is scheduled to take place on Monday, May 27 2024 at 18:00 UTC, in the IRC/Libera #no-wallet-left-behind 2 channel and the bridged Matrix room3.
Consult the project’s wiki4 page to learn more about Seraphis, Jamtis, and wallet3.
Logs for the previous meeting are available on Monero Observer5.
_This is an ongoing story and the report … ⌘ Read more
fengzie submits CCS proposal to integrate Monero into ‘Mobazha’ marketplace
fengzie1 has submitted a CCS proposal2 looking to integrate Monero into Mobazha 3, a decentralized P2P marketplace forked from Haven 4 and OpenBazaar 5:
Mobazha is a decentralized market, where users can buy and sell goods and services with cryptocurrencies. It could be considered as decentralized Amazon with crypto. We would focus on privacy ecommerce. Monero is the … ⌘ Read more
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Monero Dev Activity Report - Week 20 2024: 10 PRs, 7 Issues
This weekly report aims to provide a big picture view of Monero development activity, increase community support for existing devs and, hopefully, encourage new contributions.
Opened (3)
monero-project/monero:
- #93261 gpg_keys: renew jeffro256 (jeffro256)
monero-project/monero-gui: none
monero-project/monero-site:
Monero Talk interviews software dev ‘Cryptocomicon’
In this Monero Talk episode1’2, Douglas Tuman3 interviews software developer Cryptocomicon 4:
Meeting summary: Monero Research Lab, 15 May 2024
This is a comprehensive summary, with added reference links, of the MRL meeting1 from May 15th 2024, 1700 UTC.
The raw, unedited, full log file for this meeting:
240515-mrl.log (176 lines)
SummaryNote: it is possible that some relevant information may be missing from this summary; read the full log file for the complete, unedited discussion.
- Participants: 13 ( _ruckni … ⌘ Read more
Monero Observer Artistic Saturday Top 5 - Week 20, 2024
Previous Artistic Saturday weekly reports can be found in the _
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Haveno v1.0.4 released with various fixes and improvements
woodser1 has released Haveno2 version 1.0.43 with various improvements, updates, and bug fixes.
Update p2p package #756 by @nsec1 in #884
Taker security deposit is based on trade amount by @woodser in #906
Recover from failed payout tx by @woodser in #909
Update documentation for mainnet.
Fix incorrect amounts and concurrent modification exception [..]
It is worth noting that nsec1
MoneroKon 2024 Planning Meeting scheduled for 18 May 2024 1700 UTC
The next MoneroKon 2024 Planning Meeting 1 is scheduled2 to take place on Saturday, May 18th 2024 at 17:00 UTC in the #monerokon 3 Matrix/IRC and XMPP channels.
The meeting’s discussion topics should be available on agenda.monerokon.org 4.
Visit funding.monerokon.org 5, volunteer.monerokon.org 6, and the Monerokon 2024 Event Planning 7 board to get … ⌘ Read more
BrandyJSon starts work on Feather Wallet fork with built-in COMIT XMR-BTC atomic swaps
BrandyJSon1 has apparently started working on feather-atomic 2, a fork of Feather Wallet3 which integrates COMIT network’s XMR-BTC atomic swap tool4:
Features overviewA simple tab like we got for LocalMonero to swap Bitcoin for Monero easily.
An order-book (using known rendez-vous points & offers)
A field to add a custom rendez-vous poin ... ⌘ [Read more](https://monero.observer/brandyjson-starts-work-feather-wallet-fork-comit-xmr-btc-atomic-swaps/)**
Cuprate Meeting scheduled for 21 May 2024 1800 UTC
The next Cuprate Meeting is scheduled1 to take place on Tuesday, May 21 2024 at 18:00 UTC on IRC-Libera/Matrix2 in the #cuprate channels.
Agenda overviewCuprate is an effort to create an alternative Monero node implementation.
Greetings
Updates: What is everyone working on?
Project: What is next for Cuprate?
Any other business
The meeting’s moderator should be boog9003. Consult the Cuprate code repository
rottenwheel publishes ‘Revuo Monero’ Issue href=”https://txt.sour.is/search?q=tags:195”>#195**
rottenwheel1 has published Issue #1952’3 of the weekly Revuo Monero audience-funded newsletter, which covers 2-16 May 2024 news:
Recent News
Upcoming Events
CCS Proposal Ideas
CCS Proposals Need Funding
Price & Blockchain Stats
Volunteer Opportunities
Support
To support Revuo Monero, you can contribute XMR to the address listed in the footer of each issue and on the Support 4 page.
Suggestions and co … ⌘ Read more
zia_tim launches LocalMonero alternative ‘Trade in Monero’
zia_tim1 has announced2 the launch of Trade in Monero (tim) 3, an onion-only alternative to the defunct4 LocalMonero5 platform, which aims to be a secure gateway between Monero buyers and sellers:
Hi fellow XMR users, here is my (simple) contribution to the community
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tobtoht stops maintaining XMRGuide.org project
Feather Wallet1’s tobtoht2 has apparently stopped maintaining the XMRGuide.org3 project, according to the site’s front page notice:
Welcome to XMRGuide. This site is no longer maintained.
The website hosted accurate XMR wallet guides for Tails and Whonix and a useful onion remote nodes list.
This is an ongoing story and the report will be updated when new information is available.