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type: weekly
layout: weekly_old
date: "2020-06-06T00:00:00Z"
issuenumber: 63
title: "Issue 63; May 30 - June 6, 2020"
---

<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><a href="https://web.getmonero.org/2020/05/30/monero-GUI-0.16-released.html" target="_blank">The new GUI 0.16.0.0 Nitrogen Nebula has been released</a>.</h4>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/gx3zqr/ledger_monero_app_160_now_available/" target="_blank">Ledger has released a corresponding update</a>. All Ledger hardware wallet users must update.</h4>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4>As well, <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/gwkmcn/ledger_monero_app_new_lead_dev/" target="_blank">Ledger has assigned a new team to work on Monero’s app in their ecosystem</a>.</h4>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4>The new release has added WebAssembly support to Monero. User XmrApiDev <a href="https://github.com/monero-ecosystem/monero-javascript" target="_blank">has added the ability for web applications to have fully client-side Monero wallets using Monero’s javascript library</a>.</h4>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4>Monero Talk interviewed Mitchell Krawiec-Thayer & Adam Corbo on making Monero post-quantum secure & private - <a href="https://youtu.be/kYm6gqtsses" target="_blank">watch on YouTube</a>.</h4>
</div>


<h3 id="events">Upcoming Events</h3>

<div class="event">
    <p class="date" markdown="1">June 10, 2020 (Wednesday) – 17:00 UTC</p>
    <p markdown="1">Research Lab Meeting - <a href="irc://chat.freenode.net/#monero-research-lab" target="_blank">#monero-research-lab</a> IRC channel</p>
</div>

<div class="event">
    <p class="date" markdown="1">June 14, 2020 (Sunday) – 17:00 UTC</p>
    <p markdown="1">Dev Meeting - <a href="irc://chat.freenode.net/#monero-dev" target="_blank">#monero-dev</a> IRC channel</p>
</div>

<div class="event">
    <p class="date" markdown="1">June 20, 2020 (Saturday) – 17:00 UTC</p>
    <p markdown="1">Community Workgroup Meeting - <a href="irc://chat.freenode.net/#monero-community" target="_blank">#monero-community</a> IRC channel</p>
</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/150" target="_blank">CLSAG Audit with Teserakt and OSTIF</a></p>
</div>

<div class="proposal">
<p><a href="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/148" target="_blank">Sarang: research funding for 2020 Q3</a></p>
</div>

<div class="proposal">
<p><a href="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/147" target="_blank">Swedish cli wallet</a></p>
</div>

<div class="proposal">
<p><a href="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/138" target="_blank">Compilation time reduction and housekeeping</a></p>
</div>

<div class="proposal">
<p><a href="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/127" target="_blank">[Monero Aligned] Proposal for 1M5 Integration as Proxy</a></p>
</div>

<div class="proposal">
<p><a href="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/merge_requests/91" target="_blank">Telegram bot for Monero-Jobs group</a></p>
</div>

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

<div class="proposal">
    <p><a href="https://ccs.getmonero.org/proposals/research-post-quantum-monero.html" target="_blank">Research post-quantum strategies for Monero</a> by Insight</p>
    <p>Raised <b>551.06 of 576</b> XMR (96%)</p>
</div>

<div class="proposal">
    <p><a href="https://ccs.getmonero.org/proposals/Norwegian_translation_core.html" target="_blank">Norwegian translation of webplate, footers, nav. menu</a> by Chris Avis</p>
    <p>Raised <b>2.16 of 6</b> XMR (36%)</p>
</div>

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

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

<div class="bcstats">
    <p>Block height: <b>2114302</b></p>
    <p>Hash rate: <b>1.419 GH/s</b></p>
    <p>Median block size: <b>20.6 kB</b></p>
    <p>Average Tx per block: <b>17.66</b></p>
    <p>Weekly Moving Average Tx per day: <b>12,660</b></p>
    <p>Block reward: <b>1.64 XMR</b></p>
</div>
<p class="note">Data taken on June 6, 2020</p>

<h4 class="stat">XMR Blocks Distribution in last 1000 blocks</h4>
<p><img src="/img/hashrate-pool-distribution-06061.png" alt="Hashrate Pool Distribution Pie Chart"/></p>

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

<div class="price-intro">XMR Market Cap: <b>$1,195,983,930</b><br>Localmonero.co Street Price: <b>$64.56</b></div>

<p class="table-title">Monero (XMR) Price</p>
<table class="price-table">
  <tr class="row1">
    <th></th>
    <th>06/06/20</th>
    <th>Week</th>
    <th>Month</th>
    <th>Year</th>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td data-th="XMR to">USD</td>
    <td data-th="06/06/20">$68.00</td>
    <td data-th="Week" class="green">+4.3%</td>
    <td data-th="Month" class="green">+5.3%</td>
    <td data-th="Year" class="red">-22.5%</td>
  </tr>
  <tr class="row3">
    <td data-th="XMR to">EUR</td>
    <td data-th="06/06/20">€60.17</td>
    <td data-th="Week" class="green">+2.7%</td>
    <td data-th="Month" class="green">+1.1%</td>
    <td data-th="Year" class="red">-22.6%</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td data-th="XMR to">BTC</td>
    <td data-th="06/06/20">B0.00701207</td>
    <td data-th="Week" class="green">+1.8%</td>
    <td data-th="Month" class="green">+8.5%</td>
    <td data-th="Year" class="red">-37.5%</td>
  </tr>
</table>
<p class="note">Data taken on June 6, 2020</p>

<p class="table-title">XMR Price Graph for May 31 - June 6, 2020</p>

![XMR Price Graph 05/31/20-06/06/20](/img/weekly-chart-06061.png "XMR Price Graph 05/31/20-06/06/20") 

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>

<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>

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

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