--- type: weekly layout: weekly_old date: "2022-10-06T00:00:00Z" issuenumber: 140 title: "Issue 140: September 29 - October 6, 2022" ---

Table of Contents:

Recent News

Monero 0.18.1.2 'Fluorine Fermi' Point Release binaries are available. CLI; GUI. Remember to verify hashes; how-to guides at the bottom of each blog post. You may compile Monero from source if you wish as well.

Monero Observer Blitz 14 - September 2022.

Stack Wallet v1.4.52, adding support for NMC, BCH and WOW.

CryptoMorpheus_ published Adoption Metrics (3) blog post.

Whonix Monero wallets package upgraded to v0.18.1.2.

MyNero v0.2.1.

Haveno DEX v0.0.3. Announcement tweet.

Upcoming Events

October 12, 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.

[monero-bash v2.0.0].

Develop selfhostable monero payment processor.

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

CCS Proposals Need Funding

Monero Garden by anhdres.

Raised 0 of 71 XMR.

monerokon and monerotopia voiceover and working on xmr.ru by v1docq47.

Raised 0 of 42.48 XMR.

Price & Blockchain Stats

Blockchain Stats

Block height: 2727773

Hash rate: 3.115 GH/s

Average txs. per block: 23.47

Weekly Moving Average txs. per day: 18208

Block reward: 0.6 XMR

Data taken on October 6, 2022.

XMR Blocks Distribution in last 1000 blocks

Hashrate Pool Distribution Pie Chart

Price & Performance

XMR Market Cap: $2,612,219,887.
Localmonero.co Street Price: $168.95.

Monero (XMR) Price

10/06/22 Week Month Year
USD $144.42 -2.3% -8.2% -46.8%
EUR €147.24 -3.3% -6.9% -37.2%
BTC ₿0.00718944 -5.4% -9.7% +36.4%

Data taken on October 6, 2022.

XMR Price Graph

![XMR Price Graph 09/29/22-10/06/22](/img/weekly-chart-10061.png "XMR Price Graph 09/29/22-10/06/22") 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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