<h4><ahref="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OpV9LOcaj7Q"target="_blank">Fluffypony was on the Rice Crypto Youtube channel and spoke about how financial privacy is a basic human right</a>.</h4>
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<h4><ahref="https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/citqf8/ledger_monero_application_132_for_nanos_and_nanox/"target="_blank">Ledger has updated their Nano S and X application to run 0.14.1.2</a>.
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<h4>Ledger also ran a poll for what the Monero community would like them to focus on next for XMR. <ahref="https://i.redd.it/i667ehymded31.png"target="_blank">Results pictured here</a>.</h4>
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<h4><ahref="https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/chmwt3/probably_not_gonna_happen_but_id_love_to_hear/"target="_blank">Reddit user Realchacal has posted an alternative GUI design for feedback</a>.
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<h4><ahref="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/merge_requests/77#note_6916"target="_blank">Dr. Sarang Noether has posted his July report</a>.</h4>
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<h4><ahref="https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/chultw/transcription_monerokon_volunteers/"target="_blank">The Monero Outreach workgroup is looking for volunteers to transcribe MoneroKon videos</a>.</h4>
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<h4><ahref="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1S5UotVgku8"target="_blank">The Monero Coffee Chat was held this past weekend</a> (we forgot to put it in the schedule, sorry!).</h4>
<p>Below you can find recent CCS proposal ideas open for discussion.</p>
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<p><ahref="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/merge_requests/91"target="_blank">Telegram bot for Monero-Jobs group</a></p>
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<p><ahref="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/merge_requests/86"target="_blank">A Monero Tip Bot for Telegram</a></p>
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<p><ahref="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/merge_requests/84"target="_blank">v1docq47: video creation / translations into russian (august - january)</a></p>
<p><ahref="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/merge_requests/58"target="_blank">Monero currency and blockchain statistics hub</a></p>
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<h3id="proposals">CCS Proposals Need Funding</h3>
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<p><ahref="https://ccs.getmonero.org/proposals/surae-mrl-research-q3-2019.html"target="_blank">Continued funding for Surae for another quarter, Aug Sep Nov 2019</a> by suraeNoether</p>
<p>Raised <b>0.00 of 357.00</b></p>
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<p><ahref="https://ccs.getmonero.org/proposals/rehrar-sarang-2019-wcc.html"target="_blank">World Crypto Con for rehrar and Sarang</a> by rehrar</p>
<p>Raised <b>13.01 of 30.00</b> XMR (43%)</p>
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<h3id="stats">Price & Blockchain Stats</h3>
<h4class="stat">Blockchain Stats</h4>
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<p>Block height: <b>1891484</b></p>
<p>Median block size: <b>292.97 kB</b></p>
<p>Hash rate: <b>297.509 MH/s</b></p>
<p>Average Tx per block: <b>7.42</b></p>
<p>Weekly Moving Average Tx per day: <b>5287</b></p>
<p>Block reward: <b>2.51 XMR</b></p>
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<pclass="note">Data taken on August 1, 2019</p>
<h4class="stat">Hashrate Pool Distribution</h4>
<p><imgsrc="/img/hashrate-pool-distribution-0801.png"alt="Hashrate Pool Distribution Pie Chart"/></p>
<h4class="stat">Price & Performance</h4>
<divclass="price-intro">XMR Market Cap: <b> $1,402,510,772</b><br>Localmonero.co Street Price: <b>$81.60</b></div>
<pclass="table-title">Monero (XMR) Price</p>
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<th>XMR to</th>
<th>08/01/19</th>
<th>Week</th>
<th>Month</th>
<th>Year</th>
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<tddata-th="XMR to">USD</td>
<tddata-th="08/01/19">$81.68</td>
<tddata-th="Week"class="green">+2.5%</td>
<tddata-th="Month"class="red">-7.3%</td>
<tddata-th="Year"class="red">-32.6%</td>
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<trclass="row3">
<tddata-th="XMR to">EUR</td>
<tddata-th="08/01/19">€73.46</td>
<tddata-th="Week"class="green">+3.0%</td>
<tddata-th="Month"class="red">-5.6%</td>
<tddata-th="Year"class="red">-28.9%</td>
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<tr>
<tddata-th="XMR to">BTC</td>
<tddata-th="08/01/19">Ƀ0.00784357</td>
<tddata-th="Week"class="red">-3.7%</td>
<tddata-th="Month"class="red">-5.7%</td>
<tddata-th="Year"class="red">-50.0%</td>
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<pclass="note">Data taken on August 1, 2019</p>
<pclass="table-title">XMR Price Graph for July 26 - August 1, 2019</p>
<p>Anyone with moderate technical ability is encouraged to try to build and run Monero nightlies. Do not trust it with your Monero, but feel free to open an Issue on Github as problems arise. Instructions to build on your OS of choice can be found <ahref="https://github.com/monero-project/monero#compiling-monero-from-source"target="_blank">on GitHub</a>. </p>
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