[ANN] The Monero Standard #102: 11 Apr 2024 - 18 Apr 2024
Link: https://localmonero.co/the-monero-standard/weekly/102
u/Raphael_LocalMonero (Reddit) ⌘ Read more
rottenwheel publishes ‘Revuo Monero’ Issue href=”https://txt.sour.is/search?tag=193”>#193**
rottenwheel1 has published Issue #1932’3 of the weekly Revuo Monero audience-funded newsletter, which covers 11-18 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
AgoraDesk/LocalMonero v1.1.34 released
Version 1.1.341 of the LocalMonero/AgoraDesk 2’3 mobile apps has been released with a few fixes and improvements.
Add ad filtering to the trader screen.
Fix image quality in the trade chat.
Add an icon for recent notifications.
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.
… ⌘ Read more
Moneranoj celebrate a decade of Monero today
The community is celebrating Monero’s 10th anniversary today with the conclusion of the third traditional Mone(ro)Run 1 event:
Thank you to everyone who has been adamant, persistent in the last period and finally today (April 18th UTC) you have all your XMR coins in your wallets and decided to celebrate Monero’s tenth birthday this way. (MoneroFox)
Also today, generous anons fully funded the Monero Observer CCS proposal2 and donated … ⌘ Read more
[WTS] [0.48+ XMR] Counter Strike 2 Skins
0.48 XMR = M4A1-S | Hyper Beast (Minimal Wear)
5.59 XMR = Bayonet | Marble Fade (Factory New)
Links:
u/rodekva (moneromarket.io) ⌘ Read more
Monero Research Lab meeting scheduled for 24 April 2024 1700 UTC
The next Monero Research Lab1 meeting is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, April 24th 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 Rucknium[5](#fn:5 … ⌘ Read more
[WTS] Goldbacks, Precious Metals, Energy Bars for XMR
Link: https://moneromarket.io/u/Orenomonero/
u/xmr808 (Reddit) ⌘ Read more
[ANN] Happy 10th anniversary Monero! For limited time, get 20% off MoneroKon - Promo Code: 10YEAR
Link: https://shop.monerokon.org/monerokon/2024/redeem?voucher=10YEAR
u/xmr_radio (Reddit) ⌘ Read more
Anons donate 800 XMR to Monero General Fund
Anonymous contributors have donated a total of 800 XMR (~97K USD)1 to the Monero General Fund address2.
plowsof’s monero-fund-watch 3 Python script tweeted4 the two donation alerts earlier today:
💝 +700. #xmr 💝 $85211.00
💝 +100. #xmr 💝 $11811.00
It is worth noting that the GF recorded donations worth over 4200 XMR in the past ~3 weeks, as reported5.
_This is an ongoing story and the repo … ⌘ Read more
Monero Talk interviews kayabaNerve on Full Chain Memebership Proofs
In this special Monero Talk episode1’2, Douglas Tuman3 interviews Serai4 lead dev Luke Parker (kayabaNerve)5 on Full Chain Membership Proofs6:
[..] I would hope for the implementation to be ready within about 6 months [..] that’s not guaranteeing the academic review, formalization, audits and all of that.. (Luke @ 1:00:33)
Several topics are discussed in this interview, including … ⌘ Read more
[LTH] [BOUNTY] [$2500 USD] i2pd integration for WIP P2P marketplace
Link: https://github.com/layters/testshop/issues/7
u/DiscountMoney89 (Reddit) ⌘ Read more
[ANN] 4chan /biz/ Monero General has migrated to /bant/ to avoid mandatory email verification
Links:
n/a ⌘ Read more
Seraphis Wallet Workgroup meeting scheduled for 22 April 2024 1800 UTC
The next Seraphis Wallet Workgroup 1 meeting is scheduled to take place on Monday, April 22 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 … ⌘ Read more
woodser releases monero-cpp v0.8.9, monero-java v0.8.23
woodser1 has just released new versions for two Monero libraries: monero-cpp v0.8.92 and monero-java v0.8.233.
monero-cpp:
-add -z noexecstack for linux
monero-java:
-fix wallet rpc poll snapshot based on previous balances
-add -z noexecstack for linux
The full changelogs are available on Github4’5.
It is worth mentioning that woodser is also still wor … ⌘ Read more
Monero Dev Activity Report - Week 15 2024: 6 PRs, 4 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 (6)
monero-project/monero
:
[ANN] A couple of random thoughts regarding the flooding attacks. And why we should be careful to not create a net negative situation in the long run.
I heard from a few people that we should increase Monero fees. My take was always to be observant as there doesn’t seem to be a need for a rushed decision - if at all.
Link: https://farside.link/libreddit/1c2z577/
u/gr8ful4 (Reddit) ⌘ Read more
Anon donates 400 XMR to Monero General Fund
An anonymous contributor has donated 400 XMR (~$49.8K USD)1 to the Monero General Fund address2.
plowsof’s monero-fund-watch 3 Python script tweeted4 the donation alert earlier today:
💝 +400. #xmr 💝 $49812.00
The GF received donations worth over 2100 XMR in the past 3 weeks, as reported5.
This is an ongoing story and the report will be updated when new information is available.
- … ⌘ Read more
r4v3r23 submits CCS proposal for ANONERO v1.0 rewrite
r4v3r231 has submitted a CCS proposal2 looking to secure funding for the complete rewrite of ANONERO v1.03 - the black box Monero app which includes ANON (the offline wallet)4 and NERO (the online wallet)5:
Migrating our codebase to Android’s native language Kotlin with Jetpack Compose UI. [..] Instead of guesstimating work hours and giving an hourly rate, we are asking for an amount … ⌘ Read more
kayabaNerve submits CCS proposal to ‘develop, prove, review, and audit’ Full-Chain Membership Proofs
kayabaNerve (Luke Parker)1 has submitted a CCS proposal2 looking to help develop, prove, review, and audit Full-Chain Membership Proofs3:
This CCS is to develop, prove, review, and audit Full-Chain Membership Proofs (a trustless solution based on Generalized Bulletproofs) into Monero under RingCT, replacing the existing CLSAG. [..] Development of the … ⌘ Read more
Monero Observer Artistic Saturday Top 5 - Week 15, 2024
Previous Artistic Saturday weekly reports can be found in the [art] 1 section.
MoneroKon 2024 Planning Meeting scheduled for 20 April 2024 1700 UTC
The next MoneroKon 2024 Planning Meeting 1 should take place on Saturday, April 20th 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.
Logs for the prev … ⌘ Read more
[WTS] [US] [0.41 XMR] Samsung 1TB MZ-76E1T0 860 EVO SATA III 1 TB V-Nand SSD
Samsung 1TB SSD HDD
Model MZ-76E1T0
860 EVO SATA III V-Nand SSD
Link: https://moneromarket.io/listing/37dd90c0-4685-4816-bcf6-3a3bbb09bb77
u/MGold (moneromarket.io) ⌘ Read more
[ANN] My first whole XMR coin
I’ve been mining monero for 3 years and finally got 1 whole XMR.
Link: https://farside.link/libreddit/1c1ph9b
u/Serious-Designer-813 (Reddit) ⌘ Read more
LocalMonero publishes ‘The Monero Standard’ href=”https://txt.sour.is/search?tag=101”>#101**
LocalMonero1 has published the 101st issue of its weekly The Monero Standard 2 newsletter, covering 4-11 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 newsle … ⌘ Read more
‘Revuo Monero’ weekly publication makes comeback with Issue #192 after 5 month hiatus
rottenwheel1 has published Issue #192 (April 4-11 2024)2’3’4 of the weekly Revuo Monero audience-funded newsletter after a 5-month hiatus:
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 … ⌘ Read more
Monero Observer 2024 Q2 CCS proposal ready for community review
The Monero Observer CCS proposal for 2024 Q2 is ready for community review:
I will continue to maintain Monero Observer (https://monero.observer) for the next 3 months (2024 Q2): April, May and June.
You can support the proposal by posting feedback in !4461.
Thanks for being a loyal MO reader!
escapethe3RA
CypherStack’s GBP security proofs CCS proposal ready for funding
rehrar’s (CypherStack)1 CCS proposal2 to develop security proofs for Generalized Bulletproofs (GBP)3 is ready for funding:
Funding needed: 200 XMR
To support this proposal, you can donate any XMR amount to the address listed on its Gitlab Funding Required 4 page.
To learn more about the project, consult my previous report5.
detherminal submits CCS proposal to develop new mobile Monero wallet ‘Droplet’
detherminal1 has submitted their first CCS proposal2 looking to develop Droplet 3, a new mobile Monero wallet that is private by default:
Droplet will be a new mobile Monero wallet that everyone can use, written in Dart/Flutter, and that anyone can recommend with peace of mind.
Proposed funding: 180.45 XMR (USD 40/hr).
ETA: ~6 months (25h/week).
M … ⌘ Read more
[WTS] [0.22 XMR] [US] Blacksmithing Items lot href=”https://txt.sour.is/search?tag=1”>#1**
1 "Coat Hanger" hook with 4 "S Hooks".
Hand forged by me, out of mild steel.
Edges filed and sanded down.
Total weight (before packaging): 303.7g or ~0.7 Pounds.
Roughly 1.5 Feet long.
Packaged in a padded envelope.
Link: https://moneromarket.io/listing/acfc5194-a5f2-43e1-bb3e-4d075d16c53e
u/The_Maker117 (monero.market) ⌘ Read more
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.
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:
Work summaryThis is my February + March 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 Community ... ⌘ [Read more](https://monero.observer/v1docq47-posts-ccs-progress-report-february-march-2024/)
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.
_This is an ongoing story and the report … ⌘ Read more
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.
[ANN] A year of stable public node hosting
Not looking for donation or anything, just feels great to provide stable service to everyone.
Link: https://farside.link/libreddit/1c04pb6/
@RuiSiang (Twitter) ⌘ Read more
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.
_This is an ongoing story and the report will be updated when new information is available. … ⌘ Read more
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.
_This is an ongoing story and the … ⌘ Read more
[WTB] $70-80 worth of XMR without KYC
Link: https://farside.link/libreddit/user/ImmaNewModder
u/ImmaNewModder (Reddit) ⌘ Read more
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.
_This is an ongoing story and the re … ⌘ Read more
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/)
[ANN] [Video] VOSTO EMISIO - Monero Nodes
We’re excited to announce the release of our first video in this ccs! Discover how the crucial component of nodes secure the Monero network by verifying transactions and contributing to decentralization.
Links:
@vostoemisio:matrix.org ⌘ Read more
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.
Opened (6)
monero-project/monero
:
[ANN] Paranoid about the Seraphis upgrade
TLDR: I am afraid the Seraphis upgrade might make it possible for governments to pass legislation demanding all businesses and exchanges to collect wallet view keys from users for any and all transactions involving Monero and maintain records, hence allowing state sponsored blockchain analysis companies the abilty to ‘Trace’ Monero transactions.
Link: https://monero.town/post/2733485
@DisgracedDoctor@DisgracedDoctor ⌘ Read more
[ANN] Monerotopia #160: Full Chain Membership Proofs w/ Luke Parker
Link: https://redirect.invidious.io/watch?v=rwA5L1LwSUs
@monerotopia (Twitter) ⌘ Read more
jeffro256 posts March 2024 dev update
jeffro2561 has posted the first progress report (M1/March 2024)2 for their Monero dev work CCS proposal3:
Work overviewThis month I mainly worked on 1) making the Seraphis lib play better with the current consensus rules and 2) improving tx serialization. [..] This next month I plan on adding support for adding Seraphis txs to the mempool and storing in the database.
[ANN] NewsDemon now accepts Monero
Links:
u/greglyda (Reddit) ⌘ Read more
[ANN] [Podcast] Cypherpunk, Lunarpunk & the dark forest w/ Juraj Bednar
Links:
u/AlexAnarcho (monero.town) ⌘ Read more
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.