MoneroKon 2024 Planning Meeting scheduled for 11 May 2024 1700 UTC
The next MoneroKon 2024 Planning Meeting 1 should take place on Saturday, May 11th 2024 at 17:00 UTC in the #monero-events/ #monerokon 2 Matrix/IRC and XMPP channels.
The meeting’s discussion topics will be posted on agenda.monerokon.org 3.
Visit funding.monerokon.org 4, volunteer.monerokon.org 5, and the Monerokon 2024 Event Planning 6 board to get invol … ⌘ Read more
eyedeekay submits CCS proposal to ‘redesign and modernize’ Monero I2P support
Top Invisible Internet Project developer eyedeekay (IDK)1 has submitted a CCS proposal2 looking to get I2P support in Monero redesigned and modernized to use the SAMv3 3 client protocol:
This project redesigns and modernizes I2P support in Monero. It updates the GUI and docs to make I2P usage easy for users. By abandoning i2p-zero and encouraging users to install … ⌘ Read more
LocalMonero publishes ‘The Monero Standard’ href=”https://txt.sour.is/search?q=tags:104”>#104**
LocalMonero1 has published the 104th issue of its weekly The Monero Standard 2 newsletter, covering Apr 25-2 May 2024 news.
Recent News
Price and Blockchain Statistics
Facts or Guides
Merchants
Notable Projects
Funding
Meme of the Week
Study Time
Donation and Contact
To support the writer3, visit the Donation and Contact 4 section at the bottom of the issue.
_Note: The Monero Standard ne … ⌘ Read more
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j-berman submits CCS proposal for 3 months of Monero and Seraphis dev work
j-berman1 has submitted a new CCS proposal2 to continue full-time development work on Monero and the Seraphis wallet library for 3 more months.
Funding proposed: 376 XMR (0.25 XMR/hr + $65/hr).
ETA: 3 months (480 hours).
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rottenwheel publishes ‘Revuo Monero’ Issue href=”https://txt.sour.is/search?q=tags:194”>#194**
rottenwheel1 has published Issue #1942’3 of the weekly Revuo Monero audience-funded newsletter, which covers 18-25 April 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 … ⌘ Read more
selsta submits CCS proposal for 3 months of Monero dev work until end of July 2024
selsta1 has submitted a new CCS proposal2 to continue working part-time on Monero development for 3 more months, until the end of July 2024:
Work for 30 hours per week over the next 3 months (from May to end of July) at a rate of 50€ / hour. At 113€ / XMR (14-day EMA) this makes ~159 XMR.
Total funding: 159 XMR.
ETA: (end of) July 2024.
The dev will continue testing and revi … ⌘ Read more
‘The Monero Moon’ newsletter makes comeback with Issue #65 after 6 month hiatus
John Foss1 has published Issue #652 of The Monero Moon curated weekly newsletter after a ~6 month hiatus:
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
- Trading & Speculation
- Performance
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Monero Observer Blitz #29 - March 2024
Here’s a recap of what happened this April in the Monero community:
j-berman completes CCS proposal after 480 hours of Monero and Seraphis dev work
j-berman1 has published a third (and final) progress report2 for his full-time 2024 ( part 6) Monero and Seraphis dev work CCS proposal3:
Work overviewUpdate 3: 480 hours
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Async wallet scanner:
-Re-did benchmarks using one of @gingeropolous’s machines for clearnet scanning.
-Implemented @koe’s comments on the PR.
Full chain membership proofs:
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Monero Research Lab meeting scheduled for 8 May 2024 1700 UTC
The next Monero Research Lab1 meeting is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, May 8h 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 ful … ⌘ Read more
0xFFFC posts April 2024 Monero dev report
0xFFFC1 has posted the third progress report (April 2024)2 for their part-time Monero dev work CCS proposal3:
Work overviewI did spend a substantial portion of my time on 91814. The explanation can be found on the PR page, once approved and released, this will provide a better foundation for our locking mechanism and eventually more throughput.
Second ever Cuprate Meeting scheduled for 7 May 2024 1800 UTC
The second ever Cuprate Meeting is scheduled1 to take place on Tuesday, May 7 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 co … ⌘ Read more
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Cake Labs releases Cake Wallet v4.15.5 and Monero.com v1.12.3
Cake Labs1 has released Cake Wallet v4.15.5 and Monero.com v1.12.32 with support for new derivation paths for BTC wallets, various bug fixes and improvements:
Support restoring Non-Electrum Bitcoin Wallets
Bitcoin enhancements and bug fixes
Generic bug fixes and enhancements
Consult the Github repository2 to verify and download the wallet APKs.
Note that Monero.com[3](#fn: … ⌘ Read more
Monero Talk interviews Aaron Day on the ‘imminent threat of CBDCs’
In this Monero Talk episode1’2, Douglas Tuman3 interviews Brownstone Institute fellow4 Aaron Day5 on the imminent threat of CBDCs:
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Seraphis Wallet Workgroup meeting scheduled for 6 May 2024 1800 UTC
The next Seraphis Wallet Workgroup 1 meeting is scheduled to take place on Monday, May 6 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 wi … ⌘ Read more
Feather Wallet v2.6.6 released with critical bug fix
tobtoht1 has released Feather Wallet2 version 2.6.63’4 with a fix for a critical bug that prevented any transactions from being constructed:
This is an emergency release to fix “Internal Error: Unrealistic number of outputs in output distribution”
AgoraDesk/LocalMonero v1.1.35 released with various bug fixes
Version 1.1.351 of the LocalMonero/AgoraDesk 2’3 mobile apps has been released with various bug fixes.
Fixed an issue with the SOCKS5 proxy.
Fixed settlement proof and added a share button for receipts.
Small fixes.
The full list of changes and the APK downloads are available on Github1.
Consult the previous Monero Observer report4 to learn m … ⌘ Read more
kayabaNerve’s ‘Full-Chain Membership Proofs Development’ post published on Getmonero.org
kayabaNerve1’s Full-Chain Membership Proofs Development post2 was recently published on the Getmonero.org blog after a review from plowsof3:
“FCMPs+SA+L”, later shortened to simply “FCMP++s”, independently adds “Spend Authorization + Linkability”, removing the dependency of Seraphis. With further research and development, it was found to add sever … ⌘ Read more
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woodser releases monero-cpp v0.8.10, monero-java v0.8.25
woodser1 has just released new versions for two Monero libraries: monero-cpp v0.8.102 and monero-java v0.8.253.
monero-cpp:
-do not target fixed sync period
monero-java:
-do not target fixed sync period
-add MoneroUtils.getPaymentUri(config)
-fix connection manager npe when not enough data
The full changelogs are available on Github4’5.
It is worth m … ⌘ Read more
Monero Dev Activity Report - Week 17 2024: 10 PRs, 5 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:
moneroguides submits CCS proposal to produce ‘How to mine Monero’ mini video series
moneroguides1 has submitted their second CCS proposal2 looking to produce a new mini video series that’s focused on mining titled How to mine Monero:
We’re here to pitch our second mini series. The working title for which is ‘How to mine Monero’. The mini series/playlist we propose to curate will contain 2 videos, each of varying length and content.
Propo ... ⌘ [Read more](https://monero.observer/moneroguides-submits-ccs-proposal-produce-how-to-mine-monero-mini-video-series/)Janaka-Steph submits CCS proposal to ‘rewrite’ Getmonero.org website
Janaka-Steph1 has submitted their first CCS proposal2 looking to rewrite the Getmonero.org website:
I propose rewriting the Monero website to enhance its functionality, improve user experience, give it a modern and polished appearance and ensure it aligns with current web standards.
MoneroKon 2024 Planning Meeting scheduled for 4 May 2024 1700 UTC
The next MoneroKon 2024 Planning Meeting 1 should take place on Saturday, May 4th 2024 at 17:00 UTC in the #monero-events/ #monerokon 2 Matrix/IRC and XMPP channels.
The meeting’s discussion topics will be posted on agenda.monerokon.org 3.
Visit funding.monerokon.com 4 and the Monerokon 2024 Event Planning 5 board to get involved and support the project.
Logs for the … ⌘ Read more
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Monero Graphics project fully funded until 2025
gnuteardrops1 thanked2 Monero Graphics3 supporters for donating ~44 XMR to fund the maintenance of the project until 2025:
thanks to 10 supporters that donated ~44 XMR to fund the project until 2025; I would like to mention the special anon that made this possible in ~72 hrs with a huge contribution - thank you! (morale boosted ^_^)
Consult the previous Monero Observer report4 to learn more about this story. … ⌘ Read more
Monero Observer Artistic Saturday Top 5 - Week 17, 2024
Previous Artistic Saturday weekly reports can be found in the _
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kayabaNerve’s FCMPs R&D CCS proposals ready for funding
kayabaNerve1’s CCS proposals2’3 for Full-Chain Membership Proofs research and development work are now ready for funding4’5:
Funding needed:
-Research CCS: 2000 XMR (~55% funded)
-Dev CCS: 920 XMR (100%+ funded)
To support the proposals, you can donate some XMR to the addresses listed on the Gitlab Funding Required 6 page.
To learn more about this story, … ⌘ Read more
ANON v0.9.5 released with ‘Stealth Mode’
ANONERO1 has released ANON wallet version 0.9.52 with a new PoC Stealth Mode 3 feature:
anonstealth: flutter build apk –flavor anonstealth –dart-define=libstealth_calculator=true
Changes:
-Stealth mode
Contributors:
-mrcyjanek
-J0J0XMR
The Stealth APK can be downloaded from the website4 and build instructions are available in the README.md 5 file.
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shortwavesurfer2009 proposes bounties for Monerujo accessibility and UI improvements
shortwavesurfer20091 has proposed two bounties2’3 for Monerujo 4 accessibility and UI improvements:
Currently the addition of a node just brings up a box where the port input is to short and the host will be too short in most cases when adding ipv6 nodes via Global Unique Address (GUA). I think a screen similar to Monero.com wallet or Anonero … ⌘ Read more
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LocalMonero publishes ‘The Monero Standard’ href=”https://txt.sour.is/search?q=tags:103”>#103**
LocalMonero1 has published the 103rd issue of its weekly The Monero Standard 2 newsletter, covering 18-25 Apr 2024 news.
Recent News
Price and Blockchain Statistics
Facts or Guides
Merchants
Notable Projects
Funding
Meme of the Week
Study Time
Donation and Contact
To support the writer3, visit the Donation and Contact 4 section at the bottom of the issue.
_Note: The Monero Standard newsl … ⌘ Read more
d4ndox releases ‘Monero Named Pipes’ v0.1.0
d4ndox1 has released version 0.1.02 of lightweight payment processor Monero Named Pipes (mnp) 3 with new features for versatile transaction scenarios and a license change to MIT:
Changes overviewMonero named pipes (mnp) is a lightweight payment processor designed to monitor incoming payments within a Unix shell environment, such as bash or zsh.
-MIT-License
-New command line option: --keep-open (Does not close the ... ⌘ [Read more](https://monero.observer/d4ndox-releases-monero-named-pipes-v0.1.0/)**
Monero Research Lab meeting scheduled for 1 May 2024 1700 UTC
The next Monero Research Lab1 meeting is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, May 1st 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 fu … ⌘ Read more
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MrCyjaneK’s Unnamed Monero Wallet dev work CCS proposal ready for funding
MrCyjaneK1’s CCS proposal2 to continue working part-time on Unnamed Monero Wallet ( xmruw)3 development for 3 months is now ready for funding4:
Funding needed: 76.68 XMR
To support this proposal, you can donate some XMR to the address listed on its Gitlab Funding Required 4 page.
To learn more about the project, consult the previous Monero Observer … ⌘ Read more
XMRig v6.21.3 released with RandomX bug fix
XMRig 1 version 6.21.32 has been released with SChernykh3’s bug fix4 for a RandomX crash.
#3462 RandomX: correct memcpy size for JIT initialization.
Verify the SHA256 sums with xmrig5’s GPG key6 (ID: 446A53638BE94409) before using the software.
Consult the README.md7 file for more information about XMRig and transfer Monero to the project’s donation address[8](#fn … ⌘ Read more
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