Unstoppable Domains introduces personalized .XMR onchain domains
Unstoppable Domains 1 has announced2 the launch of personalized .XMR 3 onchain domains that can be used instead of long wallet addresses, seemingly in collaboration with Cake Wallet and the Monero project:
In partnership with @monero and @cakewallet, we’re making $XMR payments more secure and private. [..] .XMR domains let you transact securely on Monero and streamline payments in … ⌘ Read more
Monero Research Lab meeting scheduled for 13 November 2024 1700 UTC
The next Monero Research Lab1 meeting is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, November 13th 2024 at 17:00 UTC on IRC-Libera/Matrix2 in the #monero-research-lab channels.
[ANN] [Video] The definitive guide to buying Monero (as of November 2024)
In this video, I explain the different ways somebody can acquire XMR, and the tradeoffs that each one has. If you found this useful, make sure to share with noobies, and if you are feeling generous, donations are appreciated!
Link: https://redirect.invidious.io/watch?v=UKOE2DKBmRQ
lordx3nu:matrix.org ⌘ Read more
‘The Aloha Project’ announces new Haveno mainnet instance with zero fees
alohamarkus1 from The Aloha Project 2 has announced3 the launch of Haveno Aloha 4, a new public Haveno instance running on Monero’s main network that apparently doesn’t charge any fees:
So I have been working on an ‘alternate’ network [..] it’s out now on mainnet but should require some testing, if anyone wants to help? [..] we have generous sponsors, that means haveno-aloh … ⌘ Read more
hinto-janai completes third milestone for Cuprate CCS proposal
hinto-janai1 has completed2 the third milestone for their latest CCS proposal3 to work full-time on Cuprate 4 development:
Work overviewCompleting milestone 1 & 2 will likely take longer than expected. I am conservatively estimating this CCS will take ~30 days longer than originally expected to complete, ETA end of December.
Lints: integrated for all of Cuprate's librarie ... ⌘ [Read more](https://monero.observer/hinto-janai-completes-third-milestone-cuprate-ccs-proposal/)Cuprate Meeting scheduled for 12 November 2024 1800 UTC
The next Cuprate Meeting is scheduled1 to take place on Tuesday, November 12 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
[LTT] Buy/Sell XMR on Bitpapa
Localmonero migrant(500+ feedback) Buying and selling of XMR(Monero) with escrow in GBP/EURO here… UK Bank transfer, PayPal, Wise etc etc, need to cashout your XMR? Also have listing’s on Haveno DM me
Link: https://bitpapa.com/user/scousesmokjer
u/Scousesmoker (Reddit) ⌘ Read more
[ANN] Vessal - Looking for feedback!
I’m Connor, founder of Vessal, and wanted to (1) share with the group and (2) collect any feedback or suggestions you all may have.
Links:
/u/connorb23i@lemm.ee ⌘ Read more
Monero Tech meeting scheduled for 18 November 2024 1800 UTC
The next Monero Tech meeting is scheduled to take place on Monday, November 18 2024 at 18:00 UTC, in the #no-wallet-left-behind 1 IRC-Libera/Matrix channels:
Based on the opinions given here2 I decided to go back to the No Wallet Left Behind Matrix room and IRC channel for the next i.e. coming Monday’s meeting, and to not contiune to hold meetings like the last one in the -dev Matrix room and IRC channel.
This meeting’s c … ⌘ Read more
BenraouaneSoufiane submits CCS proposal to ‘extend’ CryptoCheckout project
BenraouaneSoufiane1 has submitted their first CCS proposal2 looking to extend the CryptoCheckout 3 project by creating a WordPress plugin for WooCommerce merchants and a Shopify payment app:
The target audiance is any person has XMR address/wallet, it could be as a merchant has online business want to accept XMR, or naturel user want to pay using his XMR balance.
” … ⌘ Read more
Monero Dev Activity Report - Week 44 2024: 11 PRs, 10 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 (5)
monero-project/monero:
XMRig v6.22.2 released
XMRig 1 version 6.22.22 has been released with a few bug fixes.
Fixed corrupted API output in some rare conditions.
Fixed number of threads on the new Intel Core Ultra CPUs.
Verify the SHA256 sums with xmrig3’s GPG key4 (ID: 446A53638BE94409) before using the software.
Consult the README.md5 file for more information about XMRig and transfer Monero to the project’s donation address6 if you want to support the … ⌘ Read more
Monero Observer Artistic Saturday Top 5 - Week 44, 2024
Previous Artistic Saturday weekly reports can be found in the [art] 1 section.
monerod-gui v0.1.2-rc released with Windows installer and portable app
everoddandeven1 has released monerod-gui 2 version 0.1.2-rc3 with a new Windows installer and portable app, multiple fixes and improvements:
Changes overviewThis tool simplifies the process of managing a full Monero node, enabling users to run, configure, and monitor monerod without needing to use the command line.
Import/export monerod configuration
Windows portable app and installer
... ⌘ [Read more](https://monero.observer/everoddandeven-releases-monerod-gui-v0.1.2-rc/)Cyrix126 releases Gupaxx v1.5.2
Cyrix1261 has released Gupaxx 2 version 1.5.23 with various bugfixes and improvements:
[UI] Node : place toggle buttons on same height
[UI] P2Pool: "use local node" unchecked by default
[Internal] increase default p2pool buffer from 5% to 25%
[Internal] update chosen XvB node at start of process
[Fix] prevent updating xmrig/proxy twice immediately if time too spare
[Fix] remove Xmrig-Proxy empty directory from standalone ver ... ⌘ [Read more](https://monero.observer/cyrix126-releases-gupaxx-v1.5.2/)Monerujo adds support for Exolix exchange in v4.1.2
m2049r1 has released Monerujo2 version 4.1.23 with support for crypto exchange platform Exolix 4:
Upgrading to Monero Core to v0.18.3.4
Add support for Exolix exchange
Minor bugfixes
Some refactoring
Before usage it is recommended to back up your seed and verify that you have downloaded the correct file using the SHA256 hash listed on Github3.
If you need help, consult the … ⌘ Read more
[ANN] PSA: LocalMonero/AgoraDesk’s services will be offline after 2024-11-07
Links:
u/Alex_LocalMonero (Reddit) ⌘ Read more
Monero Observer Blitz #35 - October 2024
Here’s a recap of what happened this October in the Monero community:
SChernykh releases P2Pool v4.2 with new features, bugfixes
SChernykh1 has released P2Pool 2 version 4.23 with new features and various bugfixes.
Stratum server now disconnects miners when it's not connected to P2Pool network [..]
Added an error code to error messages about opening/saving files
Fixed a possible deadlock during the initial sync [..]
Fixed Windows 7 compatibility
Fixed a data race on shutdown [..]
The full list of changes since v4.1.1 is … ⌘ Read more
VostoEmisio’s animated videos CCS proposal fully funded
VostoEmisio1’s CCS proposal2 to create an animated video explaining Full-Chain Membership Proofs 3 is now fully funded:
20 XMR raised in 31 contributions (100%)
To learn more about VostoEmisio’s work, consult the previous Monero Observer report4.
[ANN] Searching for more Monerotopia24 hackers
The hackathon will occur all 4 days of the Conference in the TERRACE/LOFT of the Venue, Huerto Roma Verde, BUT we do have a house dedicated to the Hackers for those interested in rooming with the hackers BUT we only have 1 spot left in the house! So please reach out asap if interested in that spot!
Date: November 14-17th
Location: TERRACE/LOFT area in MoneroTopia24 Confer in Huerto Roma Verde, Mexico City
Links:
[ANN] Discussion: preventing P2P proxy nodes
Link: https://github.com/monero-project/research-lab/issues/126
Boog900 (Github) ⌘ Read more
wiefix announces launch of Bitrica ‘P2P platform’ with support for XMR, BTC
wiefix 1 - a veteran LocalMonero trader with ~7.6K+ trades2 - has announced3 the launch of Bitrica 4, a new P2P platform where users can trade XMR and BTC directly with each other:
Super excited to share that we’ve just launched [..] after months of development! The platform comes with a solid escrow system that locks the seller’s funds during trades for everyone’s … ⌘ Read more
[ANN] [Bounty] Create a Telegram notification bot for Haveno offers
Create an open-source Telegram bot that notifies users of new Haveno offers that meet user-defined criteria, such as currency, payment method, and price.
Link: https://bounties.monero.social/posts/161/
n/a ⌘ Read more
[LTT] [25 EUR] Paysafecard for XMR
Link: https://farside.link/libreddit/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/1gfsk6e/
u/mattismyo (Reddit) ⌘ Read more
selsta posts October 2024 Monero dev report
selsta1 has posted a monthly CCS progress report2 for October 2024, which includes several Monero dev updates.
Milestone 3:
-Continued working on preparing the next release [..] v0.18.4.0 with multiple larger changes.
-Work on resolving HackerOne reports also continued [..]
-Investigated bugs and did some work on repository organization. [..]
Note that misc work is not explicitly mentioned in these updates. The full list of c … ⌘ Read more
Boog900 posts second progress report for Cuprate CCS proposal
Boog9001 has posted the second progress report2 for their latest CCS proposal3 to continue full-time development work on the Cuprate 4 project:
I also found 1900+ IP addresses running “nodes” that have different behaviour to monerod and are almost certainly proxies to other nodes. [..] From the data I have it looks like 40% of the IPs running Monero nodes are not real nodes and ~75% o … ⌘ Read more
[ANN] MoneroTalk #330: MoneroPay, Metronero and the Monero ATM w/ Irem Kuyucu & Laurynas Cetyrkinas
Links:
- https://redirect.invidious.io/watch?v=Rq0N5zwmegg
- https://odysee.com/@MoneroTalk:8/
- https://www.monerotalk.live/monerotalk-330
monerotalk.live ⌘ Read more
Monero Research Lab meeting scheduled for 6 November 2024 1700 UTC
The next Monero Research Lab1 meeting is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, November 6th 2024 at 17:00 UTC on IRC-Libera/Matrix2 in the #monero-research-lab channels.
[ANN] [PROPOSAL] Add optional is_gift and txs parameter and create a new gift standard
There is currently no easy and safe standard way to gift Monero to people around you. It is possible to gift a wallet containing money. However, malicious people can use this to trick people into using the wallet they gifted them and steal the money after the recipient puts in more money, so this is unacceptable.
Link: https://github.com/monero-project/meta/issues/1100
detherminal (Gith … ⌘ Read more
DiosDelRayo’s offline signing library CCS proposal ready for funding
DiosDelRayo1’s CCS proposal2 to create an offline signing library in an effort to bring XmrSigner to production readiness is ready for funding:
Funding needed: 196 XMR
To support this proposal, you can donate any XMR amount to the address listed on its Gitlab Funding Required 2 page.
Consult the previous Monero Observer report3 to learn more about this … ⌘ Read more
Cuprate Meeting scheduled for 5 November 2024 1800 UTC
The next Cuprate Meeting is scheduled1 to take place on Tuesday, November 5 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?
branch protection
Any other business
The meeting’s moderator should be Boog9003. Consult … ⌘ Read more
[LTH] [0.15 XMR] Convert isometric token image from Wordpress to Monero icon
A new privacy focused hosting platform which only accepts Monero as a currency needs a conversion of this isometric logo of Wordpress, to be exactly the same however, using Monero color scheme and icon: https://file.io/clebBxqHX9UV
Link: https://bounties.monero.social/posts/160/
n/a ⌘ Read more
Monero Tech meeting scheduled for 4 November 2024 1800 UTC
The next Monero Tech meeting is scheduled to take place on Monday, November 4 2024 at 18:00 UTC, in the #no-wallet-left-behind 1 IRC-Libera/Matrix channels:
Based on the opinions given here2 I decided to go back to the No Wallet Left Behind Matrix room and IRC channel for the next i.e. coming Monday’s meeting, and to not contiune to hold meetings like the last one in the -dev Matrix room and IRC channel.
This meeting’s chai … ⌘ Read more
Getmonero.org to switch to Astro with fresh design by rehrar
The Monero community has apparently finally reached consensus1 in today’s Monero Website Workgroup meeting2 to migrate the official Getmonero.org website from Jekyll to Astro3 and task rehrar 4 with creating the new design:
In short, unless there are EXTREMELY compelling reasons given now or after the fact (and they should be very very very compelling, not just “I wasn’t there”, we are now, d … ⌘ Read more
MoneroKon proposes bounty for Monero POS Android app
MoneroKon1 has proposed a bounty2 for the creation of a FOSS Monero Android app3 that can be used by merchants on a dedicated POS PDA device with thermal printer:
The aim is to make in-person transactions easy and fast at events such as MoneroKon.
Total Bounty: 0 XMR (to date)
Monero Dev Activity Report - Week 43 2024: 22 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 (20)
monero-project/monero:
m-a-x-c creates Monero churn timing tool
m-a-x-c1 has created Monero Churn Timer 2 - a Python script that generates randomized wait times for XMR transactions and can potentially help users increase their privacy by scheduling churns:
The way it works is as follows: after receiving Monero, you would use the Monero Churn Timer to generate a random wait time. You would then set a reminder to “churn” (i.e., send that transaction to yourself at a new address) after the specified … ⌘ Read more
Kewbit posts bounty for fixing ‘MoneroWHMCS’ payment gateway
Kewbit1 has posted a bounty2 for fixing the WHMCS 3 payment gateway for accepting Monero:
It’s compatibility goes up to WHMCS v7.2 however the current version is v8.9.0. It may just need bumping versions, the issue is that even once it’s enabled you can’t add a new Monero payment gateway. You would first need to understand the issue, then make it compatible with version 8.9.0 and backwards compatible if n … ⌘ Read more
mainnet-pat submits CCS proposal to complete XMR-BCH atomic swaps project
mainnet-pat1 has submitted a CCS proposal2 looking to finalize the effort to create the web platform for XMR-BCH atomic swap utilizing the adaptor signatures:
The work on server-side is mostly done and being tested, funded by generous donors from BCH Flipstarter campaign3. As we have initially underestimated (in the framework of BCH flipstarter) the effort to finish the task, … ⌘ Read more
Monero Observer Artistic Saturday Top 5 - Week 43, 2024
Previous Artistic Saturday weekly reports can be found in the [art] 1 section.
![‘Monero is here to … ⌘ Read more
[LFF] [$255] My 3 months of server hosting is open for donations
Server costs for MoneroResearch.info, bchmempool.cash, Rucknium.me, fusionstats.redteam.cash, and Monero public RPC node at http://rucknium.me:18081
Link: https://rucknium.me/donate/
@rucknium:monero.social ⌘ Read more
rottenwheel publishes ‘Revuo Monero’ Issue href=”https://txt.sour.is/search?q=%23215”>#215**
rottenwheel1 has published Issue #2152’3 of the weekly Revuo Monero audience-funded newsletter, which covers October 17-24 2024 news:
Recent News
Upcoming Events
CCS Proposals
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.
Bit2Me to delist XMR on October 31 2024 due to ‘regulatory change’
Spain-based crypto CEX Bit2Me 1 has announced plans2 to delist Monero from their platform on October 31 2024 at 11:00 UTC due to a regulatory change:
Based on the latest reviews due to a regulatory change, we have decided to delist Monero (XMR) on October 31, 2024, at 11:00 UTC. Starting from October 24 at 15:00 UTC, it will no longer be possible to buy, trade, or deposit Monero (XMR) on Bit2Me. [..] Withdrawals … ⌘ Read more
Rucknium reviews CypherStack’s ‘Uniformly Most Powerful Tests for Ad Hoc Transactions in Monero’ paper
Rucknium1 has posted their review2 of CypherStack3’s Uniformly Most Powerful Tests for Ad Hoc Transactions in Monero 4 paper (by BG Goodell, Rigo Salazar, and Freeman Slaughter) that was published on 21 October 2024:
The paper is an important contribution to the analysis of churning, an important research question that has evaded rigorous analysis for … ⌘ Read more
[ANN] Looking for intermediate/advanced Django/Python developer to fix and maintain moneroj.net!
Please reach out as soon as possible so we can bring the website back up, after looking at what broke and fixing it, plus optionally we can keep working together for the foreseeable future so we implement new features or refactor things around.
Links:
rottenwheel.com ⌘ Read more
[ANN] Nicosia meetup sponsored by WizardSwap.io, organised by OrangeFren.com
- Date: Friday the 1st of November 2024 @ 18:00 local time
- Location: Axess Workspace, 28, Konstantinou Palaiologou 1015, Nicosia, Cyprus
- Tickets: free
Link: https://orangefren.com/event/19
orangefren.com ⌘ Read more
everoddandeven releases monerod-gui v0.1.1-rc
everoddandeven1 has announced2 the release of monerod-gui 3 version 0.1.1-rc4, a cross-platform desktop app that simplifies the process of managing a full Monero node:
Changes overviewHey guys, I just released v0.1.1-rc of my monerod-gui. Now you can try also installation with deb package and autostart/start at boot feature
Auto launch support for Windows, MacOS and Linux (only installers)
General b ... ⌘ [Read more](https://monero.observer/everoddandeven-releases-monerod-gui-v0.1.1-rc/)Monero Research Lab meeting scheduled for 30 October 2024 1700 UTC
The next Monero Research Lab1 meeting is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, October 30th 2024 at 17:00 UTC on IRC-Libera/Matrix2 in the #monero-research-lab channels.
XMRig v6.22.1 released with bug fixes, tweaks
XMRig 1 version 6.22.12 has been released with several bug fixes and improvements.
#3531 Always reset nonce on RandomX dataset change.
#3534 Fixed threads auto-config on Zen5.
#3535 RandomX: tweaks for Zen5.
#3539 Added Zen5 to randomx_boost.sh.
#3540 Detect AMD engineering samples in randomx_boost.sh.
Verify the SHA256 sums with xmrig3’s GPG key4 (ID: 446A53638BE94409) before using the software.
Consult … ⌘ Read more
[ANN] Haveno-reto tails haveno-install script now working
Link: https://lemmy.cafe/post/9002281
u/oliver_twisted@monero.town ⌘ Read more
[ANN] Movie featuring Monero playing in the San Francisco Bay Area this Sunday
If you haven’t seen Límite yet and live close to San Jose, you can check it out this Sunday in the 2:30pm block (ALL THE WORLD’S A STAGE) of the San Jose International Short Film Festival. Or come down to Mexico City on November 14 where we’ll have our Mexican premiere during Monerotopia!
Links:
- https://sjsff.com/
- [/george-nicholas-ccs-proposal-release-mark-of-distinction-independent-film/](/george-nicholas-ccs-proposal-relea … ⌘ Read more
Cuprate Meeting scheduled for 29 October 2024 1800 UTC
The next Cuprate Meeting is scheduled1 to take place on Tuesday, October 29 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 … ⌘ Read more
Cake Labs releases Cake Wallet v4.20.0 and Monero.com v1.17.0
Cake Labs1 has released Cake Wallet v4.20.0 / Monero.com v1.17.02 with support for Litecoin’s MimbleWimble Extension Blocks 3, Monero enhancements, new wallet groups feature, and other minor changes.
Litecoin MWEB
Wallet groups - Categorize your wallets, keep things tidy.
Monero enhancements - Sending improvements
Introducing StealthEx and LetsExchange for more exchange options ... ⌘ [Read more](https://monero.observer/cake-wallet-4.20.0-monero.com-1.17.0-released/)Monero Tech meeting scheduled for 28 October 2024 1800 UTC
The next Monero Tech meeting is scheduled to take place on Monday, October 28 2024 at 18:00 UTC, in the #no-wallet-left-behind 1 IRC-Libera/Matrix channels:
Based on the opinions given here2 I decided to go back to the No Wallet Left Behind Matrix room and IRC channel for the next i.e. coming Monday’s meeting, and to not contiune to hold meetings like the last one in the -dev Matrix room and IRC channel.
This meeting’s chai … ⌘ Read more
[ANN] FCMP++ Hard Fork Planning: Discussion Welcomed
Discussion welcomed for discussion of possible future rule to take place upon FCMP++ hard fork activation. This rule would retroactively ignore the unlock_time field of transactions past some future block height. This would make the migration to FCMP++ tree building easier.
Link: https://github.com/monero-project/research-lab/issues/125
jeffro256 (Github) ⌘ Read more
Community Workgroup Meeting scheduled for 26 October 2024 1500 UTC
The next Monero Community Workgroup Meeting is scheduled1 to take place on Saturday, 26th of October 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 and summary for the previous meeting are available on Monero Observer5.
_This is an ongoin … ⌘ Read more
Monero Website Workgroup meeting scheduled for 27 October 2024 1900 UTC
The next Monero Website Workgroup 1 meeting is scheduled2 to take place on Sunday, October 27th 2024 at 19:00 UTC in the #monero-site 3 channels.
- Greetings
- Final vote on new website design4 (Candidates are rehar, hammerman & keep old design but add darkmode)
- Any other business
- Confirm next meeting agenda
Logs for the previous meeting are available on Mon … ⌘ Read more
[ANN] Malicious node IPs discovered
If you are running a node, you may want to save this list in a file and point to that file in the monerod startup command line with the argument –ban-list filename
Links:
Monero Dev Activity Report - Week 42 2024: 27 PRs, 14 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:
[WTS] [EU] [0.1+ XMR] Monero Sticker Stand
Present your precious Monero Sticker collection with this slick 3D printed Sticker Stand. Compatible with all 10 x 10 cm² Stickers. Comes with 10 Monero Stickers.
Link: https://xmrbazaar.com/listing/wvjj/
ChadXMR (XMRBazaar) ⌘ Read more
Monero Observer Artistic Saturday Top 5 - Week 42, 2024
Previous Artistic Saturday weekly reports can be found in the [art] 1 section.
ofrnxmr completes first milestone for BasicSwapDEX CCS proposal
ofrnxmr1 has completed2 the first milestone (M1-O/M1-F/M1-B) for their CCS proposal3 to empower and steward BasicSwapDex4 to production quality software:
”`
Core v0.13.4 > v0.14.1:
- Update coincurve fork and rebase onto v20
- Include coincurve as a basicswap dependency
- Fix remote (local) node handling
- Started integration of the novel BCH <>XMR swap protocol
… ⌘ Read more”`
[ANN] [Video] Using a Cospend attack to target an individual collecting donations (Canadian Trucker example)
Links:
- https://redirect.invidious.io/watch?v=Cu2dk78165Y
- https://odysee.com/@anti_moonboy:7/AotPO5:7
- https://rumble.com/v5j6cod-aotpo-episode-5
lordx3nu:matrix.org ⌘ Read more
[ANN] BetGlide.net - a new Monero (XMR) sportsbook
Inspired by similar projects, we wanted to make a sportsbook with Monero as its native currency, but make it a little bit more full featured and easier to use. No other sportsbook in the world provides our unique combination of respect for your privacy, features, and customer support. Come check us out. (Not currently available in US/EU. See terms).
Link: https://betglide.net
BetGlide.net ⌘ Read more
rottenwheel publishes ‘Revuo Monero’ Issue href=”https://txt.sour.is/search?q=%23214”>#214**
rottenwheel1 has published Issue #2142’3 of the weekly Revuo Monero audience-funded newsletter, which covers October 10-17 2024 news:
Recent News
Upcoming Events
CCS Proposals
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.
[AFH] [€20/hr] Python Engineer for ETL services (6 years of experience)
Link: https://farside.link/libreddit/r/forhire/comments/1g5qtwr/
u/ILOTEbunny (Reddit) ⌘ Read more
m2049r releases Monerujo v4.0.8 ‘Sidekick’
m2049r1 has released Monerujo2 version 4.0.8 Sidekick 3 with fixes for crashes on Android 14/15.
Option to lock wallet in background
Support for Sidekick Wallet
Update default nodes
Fix crashes on Android 14/15
Fix connectivity issues with Ledger
It is worth noting that Monerujo added support for its companion app Sidekick4 last month (v4.0.6), as reported5.
Before usage, it is re … ⌘ Read more
ErikASD creates XMR payment processor that uses PGP login system
ErikASD1 has created simpyle-xmr-processor 2 - a Python-based concept Monero payment processor that credits accounts using a PGP login system:
I was interested on which the best way to accept XMR programmatically and made this concept payment processor that credits PGP based accounts with the XMR amount deposited like an exchange would have with sub addresses assigned to each account.3
To h … ⌘ Read more
[ANN] MoneroTalk #329: Why Tornado Cash free speech defense was rejected in court
Date/Time: 24/10/17 at 7AM-EDT/1PM-CEST
Links:
monerotalk.live ⌘ Read more
[AFH] [2.5c+/word] Fiction writer
I can help you turn your ideas and story beats into an engaging and fun piece of written fiction.
Link: https://xmrbazaar.com/listing/iB5g/
ClaraB (XMRBazaar) ⌘ Read more
[ANN] Timelocks can slow down full wallet scanning under fcmp++
Links:
- https://github.com/monero-project/research-lab/issues/78#issuecomment-2415324570
- 241016-mrl.log
- /community-consensus-to-remove-monero-timelocks/
j-berman (Github) ⌘ Read more
Monero Research Lab meeting scheduled for 23 October 2024 1700 UTC
The next Monero Research Lab1 meeting is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, October 23rd 2024 at 17:00 UTC on IRC-Libera/Matrix2 in the #monero-research-lab channels.
jeffro256’s ‘Carrot’ spec peer review CCS proposal ready for funding
jeffro2561’s CCS proposal2 to get the Carrot 3 spec document peer reviewed by CypherStack is ready for funding:
Funding needed: 126 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 CCS.
Justin Berman posts CCS progress report after 195 hours of dev work
Justin Berman1 has published the first progress report2 for his full-time 2024 (part 8) Monero/Seraphis dev work CCS proposal3:
I’m currently waiting on @kayabaNerve to complete work on the prove/verify API before I continue on to construct/verify/make consensus changes for fcmp++ txs (deliverables 4/5/6 of this CCS). To maintain forward progress on the fcmp++ integration, and since dang … ⌘ Read more
binarybaron posts first progress report for XMR-BTC atomic swaps ecosystem CCS proposal
binarybaron1 and einliterflashche2 have posted the first progress report3 for their CCS proposal to continue XMR-BTC atomic swaps development and help transform the ecosystem from a prototype into a mature marketplace 4:
Our primary focus this month has been the migration of the GUI from Electron to Tauri. [..] We are happy to see increased … ⌘ Read more
Cuprate Meeting scheduled for 22 October 2024 1800 UTC
The next Cuprate Meeting is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, October 22 2024 at 18:00 UTC on IRC-Libera/Matrix1 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 Boog9002. Consult the Cuprate code repository … ⌘ Read more
Monero Tech meeting scheduled for 21 October 2024 1800 UTC
The next Monero Tech meeting is scheduled to take place on Monday, October 21 2024 at 18:00 UTC, in the #no-wallet-left-behind 1 IRC-Libera/Matrix channels:
Based on the opinions given here2 I decided to go back to the No Wallet Left Behind Matrix room and IRC channel for the next i.e. coming Monday’s meeting, and to not contiune to hold meetings like the last one in the -dev Matrix room and IRC channel.
This meeting’s chai … ⌘ Read more
Kewbit posts first progress report for ‘Haveno App’ CCS proposal
Kewbit1 has posted the first progress report2 for their CCS proposal to continue developing the Haveno App 3 (previously known as Haveno Plus):
Focusing specifically on the Protocol Interface milestone, I have implemented the full scope of gPRC interfacing in Dart and already hooked a considerable amount of it into the app itself, almost to the point of completion [..] Thank you for your … ⌘ Read more
[ANN] I am attemping to reboot Breaking Monero
Links:
- https://redirect.invidious.io/@Anti_Moonboy
- https://odysee.com/@anti_moonboy
- https://rumble.com/user/AntiMoonboy
lordx3nu:matrix.org ⌘ Read more
rottenwheel publishes ‘Revuo Monero’ Issue href=”https://txt.sour.is/search?q=%23213”>#213**
rottenwheel1 has published Issue #2122’3 of the weekly Revuo Monero audience-funded newsletter, which covers October 3-10 2024 news:
Recent News
Upcoming Events
CCS Proposals
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.
[WTS] [EU] [0.2+ XMR] Monero Stickers 250pcs
Decorate your neighbourhood with these disruptive and thought provoking stickers. The 4 new designs are inspired from the original ‘Anonymous Money’ design which has been around for some years already. Choose from the 5 different designs in batches of 50pcs.
Link: https://xmrbazaar.com/listing/TCs3/
ChadXMR (XMRBazaar) ⌘ Read more
Monero Dev Activity Report - Week 41 2024: 23 PRs, 8 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 (17)
monero-project/monero:
woodser releases Haveno v1.0.12 with various fixes and improvements
woodser1 has released Haveno2 version 1.0.123 with various improvements, updates, and bug fixes.
Update to monero-project v0.18.3.4 and monero-java v0.8.33
Play sounds for notifications (can be disabled in Settings)
Schedule offers using available and pending funds
Support AppImage installer for Linux
Fix exporting and importing payment accounts across clients
Reclassify mainnet nodes as pub ... ⌘ [Read more](https://monero.observer/woodser-releases-haveno-v1.0.12/)Monero Observer Artistic Saturday Top 5 - Week 41, 2024
Previous Artistic Saturday weekly reports can be found in the [art] 1 section.
![‘The ultimate stor … ⌘ Read more
jeffro256 submits CCS proposal to get ‘Carrot’ reviewed by CypherStack
jeffro2561 has submitted a CCS proposal2 looking to get the Carrot 3 spec document peer reviewed by CypherStack4:
This CCS will provide funding for the first step towards a Carrot implementation in Monero. [..] The deliverable is a write-up which will include security proofs for all properties listed in section 9. [..] In the case that CypherStack requires more funds to com … ⌘ Read more
Cyrix126 releases Gupaxx v1.5.1
Cyrix1261 has released Gupaxx 2 version 1.5.13 with multiple bug fixes:
Freeze after some time
Xmrig could not be started after Xmrig-Proxy manually (Linux/MacOS)
Node and Proxy custom args were not parsed correctly
Unable to save node selection in Proxy Tab
Crashes on Wayland [..]
The full changelog, sources, SHA256SUM and .asc files can be found on Github3.
v1docq47 posts August-September 2024 CCS progress report
v1docq471 has posted a second progress report (August-September 2024)1 for his latest CCS proposal2 to do Russian voice-over work and transcribe Monero content:
Work summaryThis is my August + September CCS progress report with voiceover and works on XMR.RU. [..] If you have suggestions or advice about my work, I will be glad to listen to them. Thanks for your support!
(A) Monero Russian Co ... ⌘ [Read more](https://monero.observer/v1docq47-posts-ccs-progress-report-august-september-2024/)[ANN] If you run the haveno.markets website, please contact me
[..] Do you operate haveno.markets? You are welcome to stay pseudoanonymous but please open source the project and start accepting contributions from the community (like me). Two updates I can think of right away are to include a json api and to source data from bisq too. Please contact me at www.ki9.us/contact if you know anything about haveno.markets or its operator. If I don’t hear back after a week or two, I will have to assume haveno.markets is untrustworthy until pro … ⌘ Read more
[ANN] The MAGIC Monero Fund received a new grant application: ‘Monerotopia Buildathon 2024’
Deverick is asking for 4,000 USD to host a hackathon/buildathon to improve Monero integration in the BTCPay self-hosted merchant payment system, especially with BTCPay 2.0 coming up. Community feedback on this idea is appreciated :D
Link: https://github.com/MAGICGrants/Monero-Fund/issues/37
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Rucknium completes first milestone for statistical research CCS proposal
Rucknium1 has completed2 the first milestone for their latest CCS proposal to conduct statistical research to improve Monero’s privacy 3:
I have completed Milestone 1. [..] I evaluated the possible privacy impact of allowing permissionless querying of nodes’ fluff-phase transaction pools. Using techniques from the “topology inference from cascades” research literature, th … ⌘ Read more
[ANN] [CVE-2024-9680] Update Tor Browser & Firefox immediately
An attacker was able to achieve code execution in the content process by exploiting a use-after-free in Animation timelines. We have had reports of this vulnerability being exploited in the wild.
Links:
- https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1357/
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2024-51/
n … ⌘ Read more
[LFF] Monero meetup group in Barcelona (Spain)
Hello I am running the Monero meetup group in Barcelona (Spain) and looking for support to organize a in-person event before end of the year. The idea is to spread the word in the city about XMR what it is and why privacy is important. I am aiming for a more social networking environment to gather privacy enthusiasts but open to sugestions. I would like to ask here if you guys could help with some funds to rent a space if needed.
Link: [https://www.meetup.com/es-ES/monero-meetup-barcel … ⌘ Read more
escapethe3RA: Looking for funding to maintain Monero Observer until 2026
Funding goal (24Q4+2025): 240 XMR
11 successful CCS proposals, 3500+ work hours, thousands of reports in over 3 years of thinking about, writing about, and dreaming about Monero.
That has been my sometimes rough yet always exciting secret life since 2021 and I wouldn’t change it for anything. More importantly, I owe it all to you. Thank you for supporting me since day 1 via the CCS.
Now, I am ready to skip the system and seek dire … ⌘ Read more
Monero Research Lab meeting scheduled for 16 October 2024 1700 UTC
The next Monero Research Lab1 meeting is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, October 16th 2024 at 17:00 UTC on IRC-Libera/Matrix2 in the #monero-research-lab channels.
- Updates. What is everyone working on?
- Stress testing monerod3
- Research Pre-Seraphis Full-Chain Membership Proofs4. Reviews for Carrot.5
- AOB.
This meeting’s chairperson should be … ⌘ Read more
[WTS] [US] [$95] ThinkPad T560
ThinkPad T560 - i7-6600U @ 2.60GHz - 8GB DDR3 RAM - 256GB SSD. Pop_OS! is installed, but I can put whatever distro you’d like. I can also load the Monero Blockchain on it if you wish. Comes with charger.
Link: https://xmrbazaar.com/listing/gHpx/
xmrRedux (XMRBazaar) ⌘ Read more
[WTS] [CA] [$15] Monero Stickers
5 stickers that you can place anywhere to market this private, untraceable money.
Link: https://xmrbazaar.com/listing/tDUb/
PaPaMorty (XMRBazaar) ⌘ Read more
BrandyJSon releases Feather Atomic v1.2
BrandyJSon1 has released Feather Atomic 2 version 1.23 with a temporary fix for the dead rendezvous points issue4:
[..] lets a user force a swaptool to query rendezvous points over clearnet. Does not completely solve the issue as it stems from comit xmr<->btc using an outdated libp2p version.
The full changelog, sources and SHA256sums can be found on Github3.
[ANN] Understanding Jamtis: A New Addressing Scheme for Monero
By simplifying how addresses are shared, speeding up wallet synchronization, and ensuring more reliable output detection, Jamtis represents a big leap forward in usability—without sacrificing Monero’s commitment to privacy and security.
Link: https://kewbit.org/understanding-jamtis-a-new-address-format-for-monero/
KewbitXMR (Github) ⌘ Read more
Cuprate Meeting scheduled for 15 October 2024 1800 UTC
The next Cuprate Meeting is scheduled1 to take place on Tuesday, October 15 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 … ⌘ Read more