Seraphis Wallet Workgroup meeting scheduled for 6 May 2024 1800 UTC
The next Seraphis Wallet Workgroup 1 meeting is scheduled to take place on Monday, May 6 2024 at 18:00 UTC, in the IRC/Libera #no-wallet-left-behind 2 channel and the bridged Matrix room3.
Consult the project’s wiki4 page to learn more about Seraphis, Jamtis, and wallet3.
Logs for the previous meeting are available on Monero Observer5.
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AgoraDesk/LocalMonero v1.1.35 released with various bug fixes
Version 1.1.351 of the LocalMonero/AgoraDesk 2’3 mobile apps has been released with various bug fixes.
Fixed an issue with the SOCKS5 proxy.
Fixed settlement proof and added a share button for receipts.
Small fixes.
The full list of changes and the APK downloads are available on Github1.
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[ANN] Seed encryption and plausible deniability
I think the current functionality provides sufficient plausible deniability even if it does not hide the fact that the seed is encrypted. However, I’m opening this discussion to hear more opinions.
Link: https://github.com/tevador/polyseed/issues/13
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[ANN] Samourai devs arrested is a wake up call for crypto
Link: https://dark.fi/insights/samourai-devs-arrested-is-a-wake-up-call.html
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Feather Wallet v2.6.6 released with critical bug fix
tobtoht1 has released Feather Wallet2 version 2.6.63’4 with a fix for a critical bug that prevented any transactions from being constructed:
This is an emergency release to fix “Internal Error: Unrealistic number of outputs in output distribution” [..] The number of outputs on the blockchain exceeds a safety limit present in version 2.6.5 and below that was meant to mitigate output distribution poisonin … ⌘ Read more
kayabaNerve’s ‘Full-Chain Membership Proofs Development’ post published on Getmonero.org
kayabaNerve1’s Full-Chain Membership Proofs Development post2 was recently published on the Getmonero.org blog after a review from plowsof3:
“FCMPs+SA+L”, later shortened to simply “FCMP++s”, independently adds “Spend Authorization + Linkability”, removing the dependency of Seraphis. With further research and development, it was found to add sever … ⌘ Read more
[ANN] The Monero core software wallet API will (probably) switch from ‘wallet2.h’ to ‘wallet2_api.h’ href=”https://twtxt.net/search?tag=9308”>#9308**
We currently plan to start with making the API feature-complete [..] This should allow wallet app writers, if they so wish of course, to soon start any necessary move to the new API while we rewrite the implementation that will finaly replace wallet2.cpp.
Link: https://github.com/monero-project/monero/issues/9308
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woodser releases monero-cpp v0.8.10, monero-java v0.8.25
woodser1 has just released new versions for two Monero libraries: monero-cpp v0.8.102 and monero-java v0.8.253.
monero-cpp:
-do not target fixed sync period
monero-java:
-do not target fixed sync period
-add MoneroUtils.getPaymentUri(config)
-fix connection manager npe when not enough data
The full changelogs are available on Github4’5.
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Monero Dev Activity Report - Week 17 2024: 10 PRs, 5 Issues
This weekly report aims to provide a big picture view of Monero development activity, increase community support for existing devs and, hopefully, encourage new contributions.
Opened (8)
monero-project/monero:
moneroguides submits CCS proposal to produce ‘How to mine Monero’ mini video series
moneroguides1 has submitted their second CCS proposal2 looking to produce a new mini video series that’s focused on mining titled How to mine Monero:
We’re here to pitch our second mini series. The working title for which is ‘How to mine Monero’. The mini series/playlist we propose to curate will contain 2 videos, each of varying length and content.
Propo ... ⌘ [Read more](https://monero.observer/moneroguides-submits-ccs-proposal-produce-how-to-mine-monero-mini-video-series/)Monero Observer Artistic Saturday Top 5 - Week 17, 2024
Previous Artistic Saturday weekly reports can be found in the [art] 1 section.
Link: https://redirect.invidious.io/watch?v=BlGGWb97AcQ
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MoneroKon 2024 Planning Meeting scheduled for 4 May 2024 1700 UTC
The next MoneroKon 2024 Planning Meeting 1 should take place on Saturday, May 4th 2024 at 17:00 UTC in the #monero-events/ #monerokon 2 Matrix/IRC and XMPP channels.
The meeting’s discussion topics will be posted on agenda.monerokon.org 3.
Visit funding.monerokon.com 4 and the Monerokon 2024 Event Planning 5 board to get involved and support the project.
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[LFF] [15 XMR] Help Anhdres get to Prague to present at Monerokon!
Link: https://kuno.anne.media/fundraiser/5cue/
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Monero Graphics project fully funded until 2025
gnuteardrops1 thanked2 Monero Graphics3 supporters for donating ~44 XMR to fund the maintenance of the project until 2025:
thanks to 10 supporters that donated ~44 XMR to fund the project until 2025; I would like to mention the special anon that made this possible in ~72 hrs with a huge contribution - thank you! (morale boosted ^_^)
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Janaka-Steph submits CCS proposal to ‘rewrite’ Getmonero.org website
Janaka-Steph1 has submitted their first CCS proposal2 looking to rewrite the Getmonero.org website:
I propose rewriting the Monero website to enhance its functionality, improve user experience, give it a modern and polished appearance and ensure it aligns with current web standards. [..] Since I am not a designer, I can either hire a designer from the funds I receive, or another CCS propos … ⌘ Read more
kayabaNerve’s FCMPs R&D CCS proposals ready for funding
kayabaNerve1’s CCS proposals2’3 for Full-Chain Membership Proofs research and development work are now ready for funding4’5:
Funding needed:
-Research CCS: 2000 XMR (~55% funded)
-Dev CCS: 920 XMR (100%+ funded)
To support the proposals, you can donate some XMR to the addresses listed on the Gitlab Funding Required 6 page.
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ANON v0.9.5 released with ‘Stealth Mode’
ANONERO1 has released ANON wallet version 0.9.52 with a new PoC Stealth Mode 3 feature:
anonstealth: flutter build apk –flavor anonstealth –dart-define=libstealth_calculator=true
Changes:
-Stealth mode
Contributors:
-mrcyjanek
-J0J0XMR
The Stealth APK can be downloaded from the website4 and build instructions are available in the README.md 5 file.
[ANN] RSVP to Cinco de Monero in San Francisco, May 5th—Sponsored by Cake Wallet
Learn how to use cutting edge tools for freedom, privacy, and self-sovereignty!
Link: https://partiful.com/e/KNjuJfWX8yhybklBjNMl
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[ANN] UK Government Press Release: New powers to seize cryptoassets used by criminals go live
Links:
- https://farside.link/libreddit/1cdlz4n/
- https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-powers-to-seize-cryptoassets-used-by-criminals-go-live
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[WTS] [~42 XMR] Dell Precision 5680 i7/64GB/2TB/Nvidia RTX 3500 Ada
Link: https://moneromarket.io/listing/ba880d8f-8fb4-490e-8536-d71eeea39246
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[ANN] Founders and CEO of Samourai Wallet arrested and charged
Keonne Rodriguez and William Lonergan Hill Are Charged with Operating Samourai Wallet, an Unlicensed Money Transmitting Business That Executed Over $2 Billion in Unlawful Transactions and Laundered Over $100 Million in Criminal Proceeds
Links:
shortwavesurfer2009 proposes bounties for Monerujo accessibility and UI improvements
shortwavesurfer20091 has proposed two bounties2’3 for Monerujo 4 accessibility and UI improvements:
Currently the addition of a node just brings up a box where the port input is to short and the host will be too short in most cases when adding ipv6 nodes via Global Unique Address (GUA). I think a screen similar to Monero.com wallet or Anonero … ⌘ Read more
LocalMonero publishes ‘The Monero Standard’ href=”https://twtxt.net/search?tag=103”>#103**
LocalMonero1 has published the 103rd issue of its weekly The Monero Standard 2 newsletter, covering 18-25 Apr 2024 news.
Recent News
Price and Blockchain Statistics
Facts or Guides
Merchants
Notable Projects
Funding
Meme of the Week
Study Time
Donation and Contact
To support the writer3, visit the Donation and Contact 4 section at the bottom of the issue.
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d4ndox releases ‘Monero Named Pipes’ v0.1.0
d4ndox1 has released version 0.1.02 of lightweight payment processor Monero Named Pipes (mnp) 3 with new features for versatile transaction scenarios and a license change to MIT:
Changes overviewMonero named pipes (mnp) is a lightweight payment processor designed to monitor incoming payments within a Unix shell environment, such as bash or zsh.
-MIT-License
-New command line option: --keep-open (Does not close the ... ⌘ [Read more](https://monero.observer/d4ndox-releases-monero-named-pipes-v0.1.0/)