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Revuo Monero Weekly: February 16 - 23, 2023

Table of Contents:

Recent News

LocalMonero/AgoraDesk v1.0.65.

Monero Konferenco 2023 tickets are now on sale. The annual XMR-centric conference will take place in Prague, Czech Republic from June 23 through June 25, 2023.

Trocador is offering an insurance on your crypto-to-crypto swaps. Reddit thread. New i2p eepsite.

Monero Magazine had Howard Chu on, to talk about Monero's mining design. Video.

Monero Talk interviewed Sergei Chernykh, creator of P2Pool. They talk about P2Pool Monero's scalability, impact of botnets on network hashrate and more. Peep it: video; audio.

Upcoming Events

February 25, 2023 (Saturday) – 16:00 UTC

Community Workgroup Meeting - #monero-community IRC channel; Matrix room.

February 25, 2023 (Saturday) – 18:00 UTC

MoneroKon 2023 Meeting - #monero-events IRC channel; Matrix room.

February 27, 2023 (Monday) – 18:00 UTC

Seraphis Wallet Workgroup Meeting - #no-wallet-left-behind IRC channel; Matrix room.

March 1, 2023 (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.

Computational work for OSPEAD parameterization.

Bulletproofs++ Peer Review.

Standalone AcceptXMR.

CCS Proposals Need Funding

Help an independent film featuring Monero get to the Oscars™! by markofdistinction_.

Raised 50.7 of 154 XMR XMR.

Price & Blockchain Stats

Blockchain Stats

Block height: 2828554

Hash rate: 2.611 GH/s

Average txs. per block: 21.21

Weekly Moving Average txs. per day: 15177

Block reward: 0.6 XMR

Data taken on February 23, 2023.

XMR Blocks Distribution in last 1000 blocks

Hashrate Pool Distribution Pie Chart

Price & Performance

XMR Market Cap: $2,887,988,369.
Localmonero.co Street Price: $158.66.

Monero (XMR) Price

02/23/23 Week Month Year
USD $151.95 -3.0% -11.3% +1.7%
EUR €143.27 -2.4% -8.9% +8.4%
BTC ₿0.00632487 -3.9% -16.5% +58.2%

Data taken on February 16, 2023.

XMR Price Graph

![XMR Price Graph 02/16/22-02/23/22](/img/weekly-chart-02161.png "XMR Price Graph 02/16/22-02/23/22") 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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