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Table of Contents:

Recent News

Monero Policy Working Group published a blog post supporting the recent Coinbase-funded lawsuit against OFAC for sanctioning Tornado Cash. Check it out here.

Huobi Global will be delisting a slew of privacy coins, including Monero, on September 19, 2022. Users who transact on Huobi should withdraw funds before then. Announcement.

Haveno DEX has opened four new bounties. Twitter thread.

monero-bash v1.9.2.

MAGIC Grants-funded research paper on Monero ring signature resiliency to artificial intelligence analysis released.

Cake Wallet v4.4.6 and Monero.com v1.1.0 with exchange improvements and bug fixes were released. Reddit thread.

Upcoming Events

September 17, 2022 (Saturday) – 18:00 UTC

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

September 21, 2022 (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.

The-Monero-Moon-CCS-Proposal-August2022-John-Foss.

MoneroSigner. Fork of seedsigner for Monero.

Monero Observer maintenance (Autumn 2022).

Find more here. Posting comments in favor of, or against proposals is encouraged.

CCS Proposals Need Funding

None; all funded for now.

Price & Blockchain Stats

Blockchain Stats

Block height: 2712699

Hash rate: 2.593 GH/s

Average txs. per block: 23.33

Weekly Moving Average txs. per day: 17411

Block reward: 0.6 XMR

Data taken on September 15, 2022.

XMR Blocks Distribution in last 1000 blocks

Hashrate Pool Distribution Pie Chart

Price & Performance

XMR Market Cap: $2,638,756,595.
Localmonero.co Street Price: $157.93.

Monero (XMR) Price

09/15/22 Week Month Year
USD $145.57 -2.5% -11.1% -46.0%
EUR €145.57 -2.5% -9.6% -36.2%
BTC ₿0.00732793 -5.3% +8.2% +28.2%

Data taken on September 15, 2022.

XMR Price Graph

![XMR Price Graph 09/08/22-09/15/22](/img/weekly-chart-0915.png "XMR Price Graph 09/08/22-09/15/22") 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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