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Table of Contents:

Recent News

LocalMonero and AgoraDesk both released their mobile applications in open beta, for Android and iOS. Find out more here.

MyMonero Mobile v1.3.2. Browser-based and desktop wallets upgraded as well.

ryitnoise, administrator of monerica.com, is looking for contributors to build a XMR-centric freelance website project. Reddit thread.

monero-bash v1.8.2.

Cake Pay and Serai DEX presentation video is live.

Upcoming Events

August 31, 2022 (Wednesday) – 17:00 UTC

Research Lab Meeting - #monero-research-lab IRC channel; Matrix room.

CCS Proposal Ideas

Below you can find some CCS proposal ideas open for discussion.

[monero-bash] continued development (3 months).

The-Monero-Moon-CCS-Proposal-August2022-John-Foss.

Monero archive.

Find more here. Posting comments in favor of, or against proposals is encouraged.

CCS Proposals Need Funding

Seraphis Library Work by koe.

Raised 82.14 of 122 XMR.

Price & Blockchain Stats

Blockchain Stats

Block height: 2699018

Hash rate: 2.758 GH/s

Average txs. per block: 27.17

Weekly Moving Average txs. per day: 15630

Block reward: 0.6 XMR

Data taken on August 27, 2022.

XMR Blocks Distribution in last 1000 blocks

Hashrate Pool Distribution Pie Chart

Price & Performance

XMR Market Cap: $2,627,104,136.
Localmonero.co Street Price: $148.51.

Monero (XMR) Price

08/27/22 Week Month Year
USD $144.53 +1.3% -10.6% -51.2%
EUR €145.04 +2.0% -8.4% -42.4%
BTC ₿0.00722272 +6.0% +2.3% +15.2%

Data taken on August 27, 2022.

XMR Price Graph

![XMR Price Graph 08/18/22-08/27/22](/img/weekly-chart-0827.png "XMR Price Graph 08/18/22-08/27/22") Sources: miningpoolstats.stream; bitinfocharts.com; coingecko.com; localmonero.co statistics; localmonero.co blocks.

Volunteer Opportunities

If you want to get involved in making Monero better, but aren't sure how, check out some volunteer opportunities.

Test Monero Core Software

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 here.

Getting Started with Helping Monero

If you are new to Monero and want to contribute, please check out this article about volunteering and contributing to Monero from the Monero Outreach Workgroup.

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