Monero Research Lab meeting scheduled for 17 April 2024 1700 UTC
The next Monero Research Lab1 meeting is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, April 17th 2024 at 17:00 UTC on IRC-Libera/Matrix2 in the #monero-research-lab channels.
Anons donate 300 XMR to Monero General Fund
Anonymous contributors have donated a total of 300 XMR (~39.8K USD)1 to the Monero General Fund address2.
plowsof’s monero-fund-watch 3 Python script tweeted4 the two donation alerts earlier today:
It is worth noting that the GF recorded donations worth over 1300 XMR in the past few weeks, as reported5.
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plowsof, Rucknium CCS proposals ready for funding
Two CCS proposals have been moved to the funding stage and are now looking for community support:
To support the above proposals you can donate to the XMR addresses listed on the Funding Required 5 page.
v1docq47 posts February-March 2024 CCS progress report
v1docq471 has posted a second progress report (February-March 2024)1 for his latest CCS proposal2 to do Russian voice-over work and transcribe Monero content:
This is my February + March CCS progress report with voiceover and works on XMR.RU.
Kraken to delist XMR in Belgium, Ireland on June 10 2024
Kraken1 has announced plans2 to delist Monero from their platform, for clients in Belgium and Ireland, on June 10 2024.
May 10 2024: trading and deposits halted; margin positions auto-closed
June 10 2024: halt withdrawals; remaining XMR balances auto-converted into BTC
Users are advised to close any margin positions by May 10 and withdraw their XMR from the platform before the June 10 deadlin … ⌘ Read more
Anon donates 100 XMR to Monero General Fund
An anonymous contributor has donated 100 XMR (~$13.9K USD)1 to the Monero General Fund address2.
plowsof’s monero-fund-watch 3 Python script tweeted4 the donation alert earlier today:
💝 +100. #xmr 💝 $13961.00
It is worth noting that the GF recently received nine other 100 XMR donations, as reported5.
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Seraphis Wallet Workgroup meeting scheduled for 15 April 2024 1800 UTC
The next Seraphis Wallet Workgroup 1 meeting is scheduled to take place on Monday, April 15 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.
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ofrnxmr submits nonstandard CCS proposal to ‘take over the world’
Familiar monerano ofrnxmr 1 has submitted a rather irregular CCS proposal2 looking to take over the world:
While there are a few items on the list of things I’d like to get done, this proposal is intended to lean towards my work being largely without specific targets. This is a generic proposal, unrelated to any specific commitments such as my work with BasicSwapDEX or potentialy co-maintainin … ⌘ Read more
Community Workgroup Meeting scheduled for 13 April 2024 1500 UTC
The next Monero Community Workgroup Meeting is scheduled1 to take place on Saturday, 13th of April 2024 at 15:00 UTC, in the #monero-community 2’3 channels.
Discussions should be focused on community highlights, CCS updates and workgroup reports. plowsof4 will moderate the meeting.
Logs for the previous meeting are available on Monero Observer5.
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Haveno v0.0.21 released with experimental support for native Monero libraries
woodser1 has released Haveno2 version 0.0.213 with experimental support for native Monero libraries4 and various improvements, updates, and bug fixes.
Support native Monero libraries (experimental)
Update to monero-java v0.8.22
Trade fees are adjustable
Apply timeout for arbitrator to ack and sign offer
Stop trade protocol if timeout while creating ... ⌘ [Read more](https://monero.observer/haveno-v0.0.21-released-support-native-monero-libraries/)woodser releases monero-cpp v0.8.8, monero-java v0.8.22
woodser1 has just released new versions for two Monero libraries: monero-cpp v0.8.82 and monero-java v0.8.223.
monero-cpp:
-update to monero-project v0.18.3.3
-replace include_directories with target_include_directories
-fix bad_alloc creating multisig txs due to empty lists
-update monero-project dependencies for linux in readme
monero-java:
-Fix segfault using nati ... ⌘ [Read more](https://monero.observer/woodser-releases-monero-cpp-v0.8.8-monero-java-v0.8.22/)**
Monero Dev Activity Report - Week 14 2024: 9 PRs, 12 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.
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monero-project/monero:
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jeffro256 posts March 2024 dev update
jeffro2561 has posted the first progress report (M1/March 2024)2 for their Monero dev work CCS proposal3:
This month I mainly worked on 1) making the Seraphis lib play better with the current consensus rules and 2) improving tx serialization.
AgoraDesk/LocalMonero v1.1.31 released
Version 1.1.311 of the LocalMonero/AgoraDesk 2’3 mobile apps has been released with various fixes and an improvement.
Add local currencies to the wallet balance.
Bug fixes.
The full list of changes and the APK downloads are available on Github1.
Consult the previous Monero Observer report4 to learn more about the apps.
Monero Observer Artistic Saturday Top 5 - Week 14, 2024
Previous Artistic Saturday weekly reports can be found in the _
MoneroKon 2024 Planning Meeting scheduled for 13 April 2024 1700 UTC
The next MoneroKon 2024 Planning Meeting 1 should take place on Saturday, April 13th 2024 at 17:00 UTC in the #monero-events 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.
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Anon donates 100 XMR to Monero General Fund
An anonymous contributor has donated 100 XMR (~$12.8K USD)1 to the Monero General Fund address2.
plowsof’s monero-fund-watch 3 Python script tweeted4 the donation alert earlier today:
💝 +100. #xmr 💝 $12862.00
It is worth noting that the GF recently received five other 100 XMR donations, as reported5.
_This is an ongoing story and the report will be updated when new information is available. … ⌘ Read more
Justin Berman posts CCS progress report after 368 hours of dev work
Justin Berman1 has published a second progress report2 for his full-time 2024 ( part 6) Monero dev work CCS proposal3:
CCS work overviewUpdate 2: 368 hours
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rehrar submits CCS proposal to get ‘Generalized Bulletproofs’ reviewed by CypherStack
CypherStack1 founder Diego rehrar Salazar2 has submitted a new CCS proposal3 looking to develop security proofs for Generalized Bulletproofs (GBP)4:
The goal is to produce a modified Bulletproofs arithmetic circuit protocol security proof that accommodates the generalized Bulletproofs technique
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LocalMonero1 has published the 100th issue of its weekly The Monero Standard 2 newsletter, covering March 28-4 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.
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Monero Research Lab meeting scheduled for 10 April 2024 1700 UTC
The next Monero Research Lab1 meeting is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, April 10th 2024 at 17:00 UTC on IRC-Libera/Matrix2 in the #monero-research-lab channels.
- Greetings
- Updates. What is everyone working on?
- Research Pre-Seraphis Full-Chain Membership Proofs3
- Potential measures against a black marble attack4
- AOB
- Confirm next meeting agenda
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Monero Talk interviews ‘CryptoPoll’ dev Vasilii Rogin
In this Monero Talk episode1’2, Douglas Tuman3 interviews Vasilii Rogin4, the developer of crypto voting application CryptoPoll 5:
Seraphis Wallet Workgroup meeting scheduled for 8 April 2024 1800 UTC
The next Seraphis Wallet Workgroup 1 meeting is scheduled to take place on Monday, April 8 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 rep … ⌘ Read more
Monero v0.18.3.3 ‘Fluorine Fermi’ released
Monero v0.18.3.31 Fluorine Fermi is out2’3 and binaries for both the official CLI4 and GUI5 wallets are now available for download:
Release highlightsThis is the v0.18.3.3 release of the Monero software. This release fixes connecting to password protected nodes.
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- Wallet: fix connecting to password protected nodes
- Add support for RISC-V update notifications
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selsta posts March 2024 Monero dev report
selsta1 has posted a monthly CCS progress report2 for March 2024, which includes several Monero dev updates.
Milestone 2:
-Spent most of my time dealing with the tx spam, monitoring for user issues etc.
-v0.18.3.2 was released, v0.18.3.3 has also been tagged to fix a regression.
-Fix broken auto-fee selection.
-Researched and resolved a HackerOne report.
Note that misc work is not explicitly mentioned in these updates. The full l … ⌘ Read more
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Anon donates 100 XMR to Monero General Fund
An anonymous contributor has donated 100 XMR (~$12.2K USD)1 to the Monero General Fund address2.
plowsof’s monero-fund-watch 3 Python script tweeted4 the donation alert a few hours ago:
💝 +100. #xmr 💝 $12266.00
The GF received three other 100 XMR donations the previous week5.
This is an ongoing story and the report will be updated when new information is available.
- [https://www.p … ⌘ Read more
Monero Observer Blitz #28 - March 2024
Here’s a recap of what happened this March in the Monero community:
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detherminal releases libmonero v0.1.9
detherminal1 has just released version 0.1.9 of Rust Monero library libmonero 2 with various bug fixes and improvements.
RPC functions added: get_height, get_block_from_height, get_transaction_from_hash
DaemonNode struct added
Many bug fixes and improvements
The full changelog is available on Github3.
To learn more about libmonero, consult the official documentation4. To support the project, visit … ⌘ Read more
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Monero Dev Activity Report - Week 13 2024: 12 PRs, 6 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 (10)
monero-project/monero:
J0J0XMR proposes bounty for adding Polyseed support to Monerujo
J0J0XMR1 has proposed a bounty2 for adding support for Monero’s new mnemonic seed library, Polyseed3 to Android XMR wallet Monerujo 4:
Seeing as most wallets (except CLI/GUI) have added support for Monero’s new 16-word mnemonic scheme Polyseed, there’s no reason to leave Monerujo behind.
Total Bounty: 0.4 XMR (to date)
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DangerousFreedom1984 submits CCS proposal for 12 weeks of Seraphis wallet dev work
DangerousFreedom19841 has submitted a new CCS proposal2 looking to continue working on the Seraphis3 wallet for at least 12 weeks to deliver a demonstrator of a wallet in a regtest:
Since we have now a basic demonstrator of a wallet using a mock ledger, my next goal is to have it on a real ledger.
woodser releases monero-java v0.8.15
woodser1 has released version 0.8.152 of the monero-java 3 library with the following changes:
Bundle native libraries with JAR for distribution by @woodser, @niyid, @everoddandeven
Replace include_directories with target_include_directories by @woodser
Remove old todo.txt by @woodser
The full changelog is available on Github4.
It is worth mentioning that woodser is also working5 on building Monero’s Haveno DEX[ … ⌘ Read more
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rehrar submits CCS proposal to get Seraphis paper reviewed by CypherStack
CypherStack1 founder Diego rehrar Salazar2 has submitted a CCS proposal3 looking to get UkoeHB4’s Seraphis core protocol abstraction paper (draft version 0.0.18)5 reviewed:
The deliverable will be a holistic review report of the first paper that will be freely and publicly provided to the Monero community for perusal, discussion, and consideration.
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