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type: weekly
layout: weekly_old
date: "2022-09-22T00:00:00Z"
issuenumber: 138
title: "Issue 138; September 15 - 22, 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>Monero 0.18.1.1 'Fluorine Fermi' Point Release binaries have been released. <a href="https://github.com/monero-project/monero/releases/tag/v0.18.1.1" target="_blank">CLI</a>; <a href="https://github.com/monero-project/monero-gui/releases/tag/v0.18.1.1" target="_blank">GUI</a>. Remember to verify <a href="https://www.getmonero.org/downloads/hashes.txt" target="_blank">hashes</a>. <a href="https://www.getmonero.org/resources/user-guides/verification-allos-advanced.html" target="_blank">Guide</a>. You may compile Monero from <a href="https://github.com/monero-project/monero#compiling-monero-from-source" target="_blank">source</a> if you wish as well.</h4>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4>pokkst released MyNero Wallet v0.1.1 for Android. Still in early development. <a href="https://mynero.net/" target="_blank">Website</a>; GitHub <a href="https://github.com/pokkst/monero-wallet" target="_blank">repository</a>. <a href="https://github.com/pokkst/monero-wallet/releases/tag/0.1.1" target="_blank">Download</a>.</h4>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4>rehrar launched Stack Wallet — An open-source multicoin light wallet. <a href="https://stackwallet.com/" target="_blank">Website</a>; Source <a href="https://github.com/cypherstack/stack_wallet/" target="_blank">code</a>; Reddit <a href="https://teddit.adminforge.de/r/Monero/comments/xkkq5e/stack_wallet_an_opensource_multicoin_lightwallet/" target="_blank">thread</a>.</h4>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4>Haveno DEX [Test network] v0.0.2 is <a href="https://github.com/haveno-dex/haveno/releases/tag/v0.0.2" target="_blank">available</a>.</h4>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4>monero-bash <a href="https://github.com/hinto-janaiyo/monero-bash/releases/tag/v1.9.3" target="_blank">v1.9.3</a>.</h4>
</div>

<div class="newsbyte">
    <h4>Marc Falzon published an XMR documentary titled: "<a href="https://piped.adminforge.de/watch?v=2xdXxUO-d70" target="_blank">Will Monero kill Bitcoin? It already has</a>", recorded while MoneroTopia 2022 took place in Miami, Florida.</h4>
</div>

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

<div class="event">
    <p class="date">September 24, 2022 (Saturday) – 16:00 UTC</p>
    <p>Community Workgroup Meeting - <a href="irc://irc.libera.chat/#monero-community" target="_blank">#monero-community</a> IRC channel; <a href="https://matrix.to/#/#monero-community:monero.social" target="_blank">Matrix room</a>.</p>
</div>

<div class="event">
    <p class="date" markdown="1">September 28, 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/323" target="_blank">MoneroSigner. Fork of seedsigner for Monero</a>.</p>
</div>

<div class="proposal">
<p><a href="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/342" target="_blank">Monero Observer maintenance (Autumn 2022)</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>

<p>None; all funded for now.</p>

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

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

<div class="bcstats">
    <p>Block height: <b>2717623</b></p>
    <p>Hash rate: <b>2.616 GH/s</b></p>
    <p>Average txs. per block: <b>23.84</b></p>
    <p>Weekly Moving Average txs. per day: <b>17945</b></p>
    <p>Block reward: <b>0.6 XMR</b></p>
</div>
<p class="note">Data taken on September 22, 2022.</p>

<h4 class="stat">XMR Blocks Distribution in last 1000 blocks</h4>
<p><img src="/img/hashrate-pool-distribution-0922.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>$2,552,125,087</b>.<br/>Localmonero.co Street Price: <b>$157.92</b>.</div>

<p class="table-title">Monero (XMR) Price</p>
<table class="price-table">
  <tr class="row1">
    <th></th>
    <th>09/22/22</th>
    <th>Week</th>
    <th>Month</th>
    <th>Year</th>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td data-th="XMR to">USD</td>
    <td data-th="09/22/22">$140.69</td>
    <td data-th="Week" class="red">-6.3%</td>
    <td data-th="Month" class="red">-8.8%</td>
    <td data-th="Year" class="red">-34.6%</td>
  </tr>
  <tr class="row3">
    <td data-th="XMR to">EUR</td>
    <td data-th="09/22/22">€142.86</td>
    <td data-th="Week" class="red">-5.0%</td>
    <td data-th="Month" class="red">-7.9%</td>
    <td data-th="Year" class="red">-22.2%</td>
  </tr>
  <tr>
    <td data-th="XMR to">BTC</td>
    <td data-th="09/22/22">₿0.00739120</td>
    <td data-th="Week" class="red">-0.4%</td>
    <td data-th="Month" class="green">+2.5%</td>
    <td data-th="Year" class="green">+38.9%</td>
  </tr>
</table>
<p class="note">Data taken on September 22, 2022.</p>

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

![XMR Price Graph 09/15/22-09/22/22](/img/weekly-chart-0922.png "XMR Price Graph 09/15/22-09/22/22")

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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