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Monero Core

Community Crowdfunding System wallet incident

2,675.73 XMR (the entire balance) was drained from the CCS wallet on September 1, 2023. The General Fund wallet remains intact.

Posted by Monero Core Team | 4 November 2023

Monero will undergo a network upgrade on 13th August, 2022

Announcement of the upcoming network upgrade (13th August, 2022)

Posted by sethforprivacy | 20 April 2022

Post-Mortem of Decoy Selection Bugs

Patched in official wallet, update highly recommended

Posted by Justin Berman (j-berman) | 20 September 2021

Monero will experience a network upgrade on 17th October 2020

Announcement of the upcoming network upgrade (17th October)

Posted by ErCiccione | 18 August 2020

Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2020-07-19

Posted by asymptotically / ErCiccione | 19 July 2020

General Fund Transparency Report (2019 - June 2020)

A report on the usage of XMR in the General Fund managed by the Core Team. Covers the years 2019 and the first half of 2020.

Posted by binaryFate | 30 June 2020

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2019-10-20

Development status, 0.15 release discussion, Network upgrade naming, and miscellaneous

Posted by el00ruobuob / rehrar | 20 October 2019

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2019-09-22

Development status, 0.15 release discussion, Network upgrade planning, and miscellaneous

Posted by el00ruobuob / rehrar | 22 September 2019

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2019-09-08

Development status, Code & ticket discussion, 0.15 release discussion, and miscellaneous

Posted by el00ruobuob / moneromooo / rehrar | 8 September 2019

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2019-08-25

Development status, Code & ticket discussion, 0.15 release discussion, and miscellaneous

Posted by el00ruobuob / rehrar | 25 August 2019

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2019-08-11

Development status, Code & ticket discussion, and miscellaneous

Posted by el00ruobuob / dEBRUYNE | 11 August 2019

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2019-07-28

Development status, Code & ticket discussion, Moving off GitHub, and miscellaneous

Posted by el00ruobuob / rehrar | 28 July 2019

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2019-07-14

Development status, Code & ticket discussion, and miscellaneous

Posted by el00ruobuob / rehrar | 14 July 2019

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2019-06-30

Development status, Code & ticket discussion, and miscellaneous

Posted by el00ruobuob / rehrar | 30 June 2019

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2019-06-16

Development status, Code & ticket discussion, payment ID, CLSAG, and miscellaneous

Posted by el00ruobuob / rehrar | 16 June 2019

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2019-05-19

Development status, Code & ticket discussion, and miscellaneous

Posted by el00ruobuob / rehrar | 19 May 2019

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2019-05-05

Development status, Code & ticket discussion, and miscellaneous

Posted by el00ruobuob / rehrar | 5 May 2019

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2019-04-07

Point release discussions, and miscellaneous

Posted by el00ruobuob / rehrar | 7 April 2019

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2019-03-31

Point release discussions, and miscellaneous

Posted by el00ruobuob / dEBRUYNE | 31 March 2019

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2019-03-24

Future of PoW algorithm discussion

Posted by el00ruobuob / dEBRUYNE | 24 March 2019

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2019-03-10

March 9th HF feedback, Point release discussions, and miscellaneous

Posted by el00ruobuob / rehrar | 10 March 2019

Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2019-03-03

March 9th Network Upgrade, and miscellaneous

Posted by el00ruobuob / rehrar | 3 March 2019

Monero - 2018 Year in Review

Posted by | 12 February 2019

Monero Adds Blockchain Pruning and Improves Transaction Efficiency

Monero adds pruning and reduces range proof verification time with forthcoming upgrade

Posted by Justin Ehrenhofer | 1 February 2019

A Post Mortem of The Burning Bug

Posted by dEBRUYNE | 25 September 2018

A Post Mortem of The Multiple Counting Bug

Posted by dEBRUYNE | 5 September 2018

Response to "An Empirical Analysis of Traceability in the Monero Blockchain", Version 2

A response to Malte Möser, et al.

Posted by Justin Ehrenhofer (SamsungGalaxyPlayer, sgp) | 29 March 2018

A Scheduled Network Upgrade is Planned for April 6

A scheduled network upgrade is planned for April 6. To be sufficiently prepared, please run CLI v0.12.0.0 or GUI v0.12.0.0

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 28 March 2018

Core Team Announcement

Small elaboration on the Core Team's role and an announcement on its membership

Posted by The Core Team | 1 March 2018

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2018-02-11

Discussion of open PRs and issues, Bulletproofs and auditing, March HF, slight PoW tweak, dedicated Monero hardware wallet, and miscellaneous

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 11 February 2018

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2018-01-28

Discussion of open PRs and issues, Bulletproofs, March HF, fees, Debian package, GUI update, and miscellaneous

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 28 January 2018

Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2018-01-14

Discussion of open PRs and issues, Bulletproofs, March HF, and miscellaneous

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 14 January 2018

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2017-12-17

Discussion of open PRs and issues, Bulletproofs, March HF, dedicated HW wallet, and miscellaneous

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 17 December 2017

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2017-12-03

Discussion of open PRs and issues, Bulletproofs, Monero Research Lab, RNGs, 0MQ, and miscellaneous

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 3 December 2017

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2017-11-19

Discussion of open PRs and issues, Bulletproofs, Monero Research Lab, Monero integrations, dedicated Monero hardware wallet, multisig, and miscellaneous

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 19 November 2017

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2017-11-05

Discussion of open PRs and issues, Bulletproofs, Monero Research Lab, MyMonero, Kovri, multisig, and miscellaneous

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 5 November 2017

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2017-10-22

Discussion of open PRs and issues, MoneroIdent, Kovri & TOR, v0.11.0.1 (point) release, dedicated Monero hardware wallet, and miscellaneous

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 22 October 2017

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2017-10-01

Discussion of open PRs and issues, Monerujo Android wallet, MRL, Forum Funding System redesign, licensing, Monero & CCC (34C3), Purism, and miscellaneous

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 1 October 2017

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2017-09-17

Discussion of open PRs and issues, release schedule, 0MQ, multisig, 0MQ, unit testing, luigi1111 as maintainer, MyMonero, MRL, and miscellaneous

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 17 September 2017

A Scheduled Protocol Upgrade is Planned for September 15

To be sufficiently prepared, please run CLI v0.11.0.0 or GUI v0.11.0.0

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 13 September 2017

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2017-09-03

Discussion of open PRs and issues, MyMonero, RuffCT, serhack's integrations, upcoming release + scheduled protocol upgrade, dedicated hardware wallet, Monero Revuo, and miscellaneous

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 3 September 2017

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2017-08-20

Discussion of open PRs and issues, RuffCT, mobile wallets, upcoming release + scheduled protocol upgrade, dedicated hardware wallet, and miscellaneous

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 20 August 2017

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2017-08-06

Discussion of open PRs and issues, minimum / default ring size, mobile wallets, and miscellaneous

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 6 August 2017

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2017-07-23

Discussion of open PRs and issues, 0MQ, MyMonero/OpenMonero daemon integration, Surae's research, multisig, and miscellaneous

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 23 July 2017

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2017-07-09

Discussion of open PRs and issues, 0MQ, reimagining the FFS, 0MQ, and miscellaneous

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 9 July 2017

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2017-06-25

MyMonero/OpenMonero lightwallet support for the GUI, multisig, subaddresses, 0MQ, increasing default ring size

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 25 June 2017

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2017-06-11

GUI & download page, multisig, labelbot, 0MQ, and code & open tickets discussion

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 11 June 2017

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2017-05-21

Sub / disposable addresses, new website, CLI/GUI lightwallet integration

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 21 May 2017

Disclosure of a Major Bug in CryptoNote Based Currencies

Patched in Monero and others, but still in the wild

Posted by luigi1111 and Riccardo "fluffypony" Spagni | 17 May 2017

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2017-05-07

Sub / disposable addresses, smart mining GUI, 0MQ, and MyMonero-in-tree discussion

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 7 May 2017

An Unofficial Response to "An Empirical Analysis of Linkability in the Monero Blockchain"

A community-drafted response to Andrew Miller, et al.

Posted by Justin Ehrenhofer (SamsungGalaxyPlayer) and the Monero community | 19 April 2017

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2017-04-09

0.10.3.2 release, repository naming, website redesign, decoy output selection algorithm, and static ring sizes

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 9 April 2017

Announcing the Monero Celebrity Center

Providing rapid assistance to the heaviest of Monero's users!

Posted by Monero Core Team | 1 April 2017

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2017-03-26

0.10.3.1 release, light wallets, fireice-uk's proposal, and 0MQ

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 26 March 2017

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2017-03-12

C++11, 0.10.2.2 release, and dynamic block size algorithm

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 12 March 2017

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2017-02-19

0MQ, 10.2 release, and background mining

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 19 February 2017

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2017-02-05

Sync improvements for HDD, GUI 2nd Beta, fluffy blocks, and dynamic fee discussion

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 5 February 2017

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2016-11-27

Brief update on next point release, Ring CT, 0MQ (and authentication), GUI, and crypto libs

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 27 November 2016

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2016-11-13

Meta repository, Fluffy Blocks, and official GUI

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 13 November 2016

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2016-10-30

Fluffy blocks, crypto libs

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 30 October 2016

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2016-10-16

Review and discussion of Open PRs, contribution guidelines, and official GUI

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 16 October 2016

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2016-10-02

Review and discussion of Open PRs, brief update on Ring CT, the official GUI, and Trezor for Monero

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 2 October 2016

A Statement on the MWR Labs Disclosure

Clarifying some misconceptions and statements

Posted by Riccardo Spagni (fluffypony) | 21 September 2016

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2016-09-11

brief update on 0MQ, RingCT, the hardfork schedule, and a new contributor, pigeons (sysops/devops)

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 11 September 2016

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2016-08-28

Trezor and other hardware wallets for Monero, brief update on 0MQ and the official GUI, hardfork schedule

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 28 August 2016

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2016-08-14

Ring CT, hardfork schedule, 0MQ

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 14 August 2016

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2016-07-31

Monero Project repository, and brief update on Ring CT

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 31 July 2016

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2016-07-03

OTF, open PRs and issues, and brief update on Ring CT

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 3 July 2016

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2016-06-19

C4, open PRs, and brief update on Ring CT and 0MQ

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 19 June 2016

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2016-06-05

introduction to C4 by Yurii Rashkovski, brief update on Ring CT and 0MQ

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony / Aerbax | 5 June 2016

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2016-05-22

Decisions on PRs still open, performance branch conversion problems, consolidating dev documentation on the GH wiki

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 22 May 2016

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2016-05-08

Clarification on ringCT next steps, 0MQ, discussion of open PRs

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 8 May 2016

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2016-04-24

A review and discussion of open PRs, moving forward with Ring CT

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 24 April 2016

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2016-03-19

Open PRs, GUI commits, app/add-on infrastructure, versioning

Posted by dEBRUYNE / fluffypony | 19 March 2016

Overview for the Dev Meeting Held on 2016-03-05

0.9.2 Discussion, db fixes, unit test fixes, threading fixes, RingCT development discussion.

Posted by gingeropolous | 5 March 2016

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2016-02-14

Further dev branch discussions, 0.9.2 release date, RingCT implementation, DB migrator

Posted by gingeropolous | 14 February 2016

Monero Missive Special Edition - 2015 Year in Review

A review of everything Monero accomplished in 2015

Posted by Riccardo Spagni (fluffypony) | 10 February 2016

Overview and Logs for the Dev Meeting Held on 2016-01-31

Dev branch, style guide, Collective Code Construction Contract

Posted by gingeropolous | 31 January 2016

Dev Diaries for the Week of 2015-03-23

Detail on the structure of the new blockchain conversion and import utilities

Posted by Riccardo Spagni (fluffypony) | 23 March 2015

Dev Diaries for the Week of 2015-03-02

BlockchainDB progress update, performance considerations, and rationale; RPC->0MQ communication change progress update

Posted by Riccardo Spagni (fluffypony) | 2 March 2015

Monero Missive Special Edition - 2014 Year in Review

A review of everything Monero accomplished from its inception through to the end of 2014

Posted by Riccardo Spagni (fluffypony) | 5 January 2015

Monero Missive for the Week of 2014-12-15

DNS timeouts causing slow startups fixed, multi-language mnemonic bugs fixed

Posted by Riccardo Spagni (fluffypony) | 15 December 2014

Dev Diaries for the Week of 2014-12-15

Restore paths for mnemonics fixed, libunbound lookups moved to its own thread

Posted by Riccardo Spagni (fluffypony) | 15 December 2014

Dev Diary for the Week of 2014-07-07

Work has begun on moving to an embedded database, good progress on daemonize, moving focus from i2pcpp to i2pd

Posted by Riccardo Spagni (fluffypony) | 13 July 2014

Dev Diary for the Week of 2014-06-30

Daemonize and rpcwallet both ready for testing

Posted by Riccardo Spagni (fluffypony) | 6 July 2014

Dev Diary for the Week of 2014-06-16

New checkpoint, better mempool handling from BBR, Arch Linux support

Posted by Riccardo Spagni (fluffypony) | 18 June 2014