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type: weekly
layout: weekly_old
date: "2022-09-29T00:00:00Z"
issuenumber: 139
title: "Issue 139: September 22 - 29, 2022"
---

<h3>Table of Contents:</h3>
<ul class="contents">
    <li><a href="#news">Recent News</a></li>
    <li><a href="#events">Upcoming Events</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="#support">Support</a></li>
</ul>

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

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4>RINO Wallet is live on mainnet. Store your XMR in an enterprise-grade, multisig, non-custodial, open source browser wallet. <a href="https://rino.io/" target="_blank">Website</a>; <a href="https://github.com/rino-wallet/" target="_blank">Repositories</a>.</h4>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4>xmr-pocket-node v0.3.0 [Alpha] upgraded to Monero Core v18 has been <a href="https://github.com/CryptoGrampy/xmr-pocket-node/releases/tag/v0.3.0-alpha" target="_blank">released</a>. Run a Monero node on your Android device.</h4>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4>Stack Wallet <a href="https://github.com/cypherstack/stack_wallet/releases/tag/build_0064" target="_blank">v1.4.49</a>.</h4>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4>Cake Wallet v4.4.7 and Monero.com v1.1.1 are now <a href="https://github.com/cake-tech/cake_wallet/releases/tag/v4.4.7" target="_blank">available</a>.</h4>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4>hinto-janaiyo released monero-vanity <a href="https://github.com/hinto-janaiyo/monero-vanity/releases/tag/v0.1.0" target="_blank">v0.1.0</a> [WIP] — XMR vanity address and spend keys CLI generator written in Rust.</h4>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4>MyMonero Mobile <a href="https://github.com/mymonero/mymonero-mobile/releases/tag/v1.3.5" target="_blank">v1.3.5</a>.</h4>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4>MyNero <a href="https://github.com/pokkst/monero-wallet/releases/tag/0.2.0" target="_blank">v0.2.0</a>. Brand-new F-Droid <a href="https://mynero.net/fdroid/repo/" target="_blank">repository</a>.</h4>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4>Monero Boating Club published a simple guide to start using Monero. <a href="https://moneroboating.com/guide/" target="_blank">Granny's Guide to Monero</a>.</h4>
</div>

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

<div class="event">
    <p class="date" markdown="1">October 1, 2022 (Saturday) – 18:00 UTC</p>
    <p markdown="1">MoneroKon 2023 Meeting - <a href="irc://irc.libera.chat/#monero-events" target="_blank">#monero-events</a> IRC channel; <a href="https://matrix.to/#/#monero-events:monero.social" target="_blank">Matrix room</a>.</p>
</div>

<div class="event">
    <p class="date" markdown="1">October 5, 2022 (Wednesday) – 17:00 UTC</p>
    <p markdown="1">Research Lab Meeting - <a href="irc://irc.libera.chat/#monero-research-lab" target="_blank">#monero-research-lab</a> IRC channel; <a href="https://matrix.to/#/#monero-research-lab:monero.social" target="_blank">Matrix room</a>.</p>
</div>

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

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

<div class="proposal">
<p><a href="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/336" target="_blank">The-Monero-Moon-CCS-Proposal-August2022-John-Foss</a>.</p>
</div>

<div class="proposal">
<p><a href="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/333" target="_blank">[monero-bash v2.0.0]</a>.</p>
</div>

<div class="proposal">
<p><a href="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/345" target="_blank">Develop selfhostable monero payment processor</a>.</p>
</div>

<div class="proposal">
<p>Find more <a href="https://ccs.getmonero.org/ideas/" target="_blank">here</a>. Posting comments in favor of, or against proposals is encouraged.</p>
</div>

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

<div class="proposal">
    <p><a href="https://ccs.getmonero.org/proposals/MoneroSigner.html" target="_blank">MoneroSigner. Fork of seedsigner for Monero</a> by Monero-HackerIndustrial.</p>
    <p>Raised <b>30.64 of 55.38</b> XMR.</p>
</div>

<div class="proposal">
    <p><a href="https://ccs.getmonero.org/proposals/escapethe3ra-monero-observer-maintenance-autumn-2022.html" target="_blank">Monero Observer maintenance (Autumn 2022)</a> by escapethe3RA.</p>
    <p>Raised <b>15.15 of 30</b> XMR.</p>
</div>

<div class="proposal">
    <p><a href="https://ccs.getmonero.org/proposals/dangerousfreedom-Seraphis-audit-and-wallet.html" target="_blank">More Seraphis development</a> by DangerousFreedom.</p>
    <p>Raised <b>1.34 of 120</b> XMR.</p>
</div>

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

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

<div class="bcstats">
    <p>Block height: <b>2722652</b></p>
    <p>Hash rate: <b>2.658 GH/s</b></p>
    <p>Average txs. per block: <b>23.73</b></p>
    <p>Weekly Moving Average txs. per day: <b>18476</b></p>
    <p>Block reward: <b>0.6 XMR</b></p>
</div>
<p class="note">Data taken on September 29, 2022.</p>

<h4 class="stat">XMR Blocks Distribution in last 1000 blocks</h4>
<p><img src="/img/hashrate-pool-distribution-0929.png" alt="Hashrate Pool Distribution Pie Chart"/></p>

<h4 class="stat" id="price-stat">Price & Performance</h4>

<div class="price-intro">XMR Market Cap: <b>$2,687,698,619</b>.<br/>Localmonero.co Street Price: <b>$166.31</b>.</div>

<p class="table-title">Monero (XMR) Price</p>
<table class="price-table">
  <tr class="row1">
    <th></th>
    <th>09/29/22</th>
    <th>Week</th>
    <th>Month</th>
    <th>Year</th>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td data-th="XMR to">USD</td>
    <td data-th="09/29/22">$148.03</td>
    <td data-th="Week" class="green">+9.2%</td>
    <td data-th="Month" class="red">-3.1%</td>
    <td data-th="Year" class="red">-35.5%</td>
  </tr>
  <tr class="row3">
    <td data-th="XMR to">EUR</td>
    <td data-th="09/29/22">€151.22</td>
    <td data-th="Week" class="green">+9.6%</td>
    <td data-th="Month" class="red">-1.0%</td>
    <td data-th="Year" class="red">-23.0%</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td data-th="XMR to">BTC</td>
    <td data-th="09/29/22">₿0.00771932</td>
    <td data-th="Week" class="green">+5.5%</td>
    <td data-th="Month" class="green">+2.6%</td>
    <td data-th="Year" class="green">+38.7%</td>
  </tr>
</table>
<p class="note">Data taken on September 29, 2022.</p>

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

![XMR Price Graph 09/22/22-09/29/22](/img/weekly-chart-0929.png "XMR Price Graph 09/22/22-09/29/22")

Sources: <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/en/coins/monero" target="_blank">coingecko.com</a>; <a href="https://localmonero.co/statistics" target="_blank">localmonero.co statistics</a>; <a href="https://localmonero.co/blocks" target="_blank">localmonero.co blocks</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 some volunteer opportunities.</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">here</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 Workgroup. </p>
</div>

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