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type: weekly
layout: weekly_old
date: "2021-02-08T00:00:00Z"
issuenumber: 93
title: "Issue 93: February 3 - 8, 2021"
---
<h3>Table of Contents:</h3>
<ul class="contents">
    <li><a href="#news">Recent News</a></li>
    <li><a href="#ideas">CCS Proposal Ideas</a></li>
    <li><a href="#proposals">CCS Proposals Need Funding</a></li>
    <li><a href="#stats">Price & Blockchain Stats</a></li>
    <li><a href="#volunteer">Volunteer Opportunities</a></li>
    <li><a href="#sponsor">Sponsors</a></li>
    <li><a href="#donate">Donate</a></li>
</ul>

<h3 id="news">Recent News</h3>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4>Feather Wallet released <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/FeatherWallet/comments/ldw43s/feather_beta4_released/" target="_blank">a new version of their beta with many new features</a>.</h4>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4>Contributor Erciccione has written another report of his website update escapades. <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/lbpsqj/getmoneroorg_updated_new_faq_updated_footer_new/" target="_blank">Plenty added this time around</a>.</h4>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/lda5ox/monero_gui_feedback_needed_send_to_multiple/" target="_blank">User feedback is wanted from the GUI team</a> on their flow to send to multiple recipients in one transaction.</h4>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4><a href="https://github.com/monero-ecosystem/monero-python" target="_blank">The Monero Python module has updated to version 0.8</a>.</h4>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4><a href="https://forum.monero.space/d/71-the-monero-space-forum-is-back-from-the-dead" target="_blank">The Monero Space forum, which was down for maintenance and due to possible exploit, has returned</a>.</h4>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4>Monero Talk interviewed Peter McCormack, a prominent Bitcoin podcaster with the topic of: “Why Bitcoin's Fungibility Issue Shouldn’t be Attacked by Monero Enthusiasts” - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V3b42wTdxuU" target="_blank">watch on YouTube</a>.</h4>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4>Monero Space interviewed Vik Sharma of Cake Wallet about adding Bitcoin - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UzH6N9_1gmw" target="_blank">watch on YouTube</a>.</h4>
</div>

<h3 id="ideas">CCS Proposal Ideas</h3>

<p>Below you can find recent CCS proposal ideas open for discussion.</p>

<div class="proposal">
<p><a href="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/208" target="_blank">xiphon full-time coding</a></p>
</div>

<div class="proposal">
<p><a href="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/207" target="_blank">Marking vtnerd 2nd month 2020 q4 completed </a></p>
</div>

<div class="proposal">
<p><a href="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/206" target="_blank">kysn - Translation of GUI Wallet, monero-site, Monero Means Money (subtitles), Sound Money, Safe Mode (subtitles) to Persian</a></p>
</div>

<div class="proposal">
<p><a href="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/203" target="_blank">v1docq47 - video creation and translations into russian (february - july 2021)</a></p>
</div>

<div class="proposal">
<p><a href="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/200" target="_blank">mj part time coding - 3 months</a></p>
</div>

<h3 id="proposals">CCS Proposals Need Funding</h3>

None. All funded. :) But keep a look out for proposals in the future, or donate to the General Fund (<a href="#donate">donation address</a> at the bottom of the Revuo).

<h3 id="stats">Price & Blockchain Stats</h3>

<h4 class="stat">Blockchain Stats</h4>

<div class="bcstats">
    <p>Block height: <b>2292667</b></p>
    <p>Hash rate: <b>1.882 GH/s</b></p>
    <p>Median block size: <b>62.9 kB</b></p>
    <p>Average Tx per block: <b>26.13</b></p>
    <p>Weekly Moving Average Tx per day: <b>18,694</b></p>
    <p>Block reward: <b>1.17 XMR</b></p>
</div>
<p class="note">Data taken on February 8, 2021</p>

<h4 class="stat">XMR Blocks Distribution in last 1000 blocks</h4>
<p><img src="/img/hashrate-pool-distribution-0208.png" alt="Hashrate Pool Distribution Pie Chart"/></p>

<h4 class="stat">Price & Performance</h4>

<div class="price-intro">XMR Market Cap: <b>$2,916,837,603</b><br>Localmonero.co Street Price: <b>$149.14</b></div>

<p class="table-title">Monero (XMR) Price</p>
<table class="price-table">
  <tr class="row1">
    <th></th>
    <th>02/08/21</th>
    <th>Week</th>
    <th>Month</th>
    <th>Year</th>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td data-th="XMR to">USD</td>
    <td data-th="02/08/21">$165.07</td>
    <td data-th="Week" class="green">+15.1%</td>
    <td data-th="Month" class="green">+11.6%</td>
    <td data-th="Year" class="green">+104.0%</td>
  </tr>
  <tr class="row3">
    <td data-th="XMR to">EUR</td>
    <td data-th="02/08/21">€136.92</td>
    <td data-th="Week" class="green">+15.2%</td>
    <td data-th="Month" class="green">+13.2%</td>
    <td data-th="Year" class="green">+85.2%</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td data-th="XMR to">BTC</td>
    <td data-th="02/08/21">B0.00351031</td>
    <td data-th="Week" class="red">-18.2%</td>
    <td data-th="Month" class="red">-4.3%</td>
    <td data-th="Year" class="red">-57.1%</td>
  </tr>
</table>
<p class="note">Data taken on February 8, 2021</p>

<p class="table-title">XMR Price Graph</p>

![XMR Price Graph 02/03/21-02/08/21](/img/weekly-chart-0208.png "XMR Price Graph 02/03/21-02/08/21") 

Sources: <a href="https://community.xmr.to/explorer/mainnet/" target="_blank">community.xmr.to</a>, <a href="https://moneroblocks.info/stats/transaction-stats" target="_blank">moneroblocks.info</a>, <a href="https://miningpoolstats.stream/monero" target="_blank">miningpoolstats.stream</a>, <a href="https://bitinfocharts.com/monero/" target="_blank">bitinfocharts.com</a>, <a href="https://www.coingecko.com/" target="_blank">coingecko.com</a>, <a href="https://localmonero.co/" target="_blank">localmonero.co</a>

<h3 id="volunteer">Volunteer Opportunities</h3>

<p>If you want to get involved in making Monero better, but aren’t sure how, check out the volunteer opportunities below.</p>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <p class="date"><a href="https://github.com/monero-project/monero" target="_blank">Test Monero Core Software</a></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 <a href="https://github.com/monero-project/monero#compiling-monero-from-source" target="_blank">on GitHub</a>. </p>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <p class="date"><a href="https://github.com/monero-project/monero" target="_blank">Getting Started with Helping Monero</a></p>
    <p>If you are new to Monero and want to contribute, please check out <a href="https://www.monerooutreach.org/stories/getting-started-helping-monero.php" target="_blank">this article about volunteering and contributing to Monero</a> from the Monero Outreach Group. </p>
</div>

<h3 id="sponsor">Sponsored by</h3>

<div class="sponsors">

    <div class="sponsor">
        <p><a href="https://localmonero.co/" target="_blank"><img src="/img/localmonero-logo.png" alt="LocalMonero.co Logo" class="localmonero"></a></p>
        <p class="text-center"><a href="https://localmonero.co/" target="_blank">LocalMonero.co</a></p>
    </div>

    <div class="sponsor">
        <p><a href="https://dvchain.co/" target="_blank"><img src="/img/dv-chain-logo.png" alt="DV Chain Logo" class="dvchain"></a></p>
        <p class="text-center"><a href="https://dvchain.co/" target="_blank">DV Chain</a></p>
    </div>
</div>

<h3 id="donate">Donate</h3>

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