FCMP++ Audit Clears with Zero Critical Findings, XMR +12% — TWIM #37
Table of Contents
- Recent News
- Price and Blockchain Statistics
- Facts or Guides
- Merchants
- Notable Projects
- Funding
- Meme of the Week
- Study Time
- Donation and Contact
Recent News
- Trail of Bits completed its audit of Monero’s FCMP++ cryptography implementation and reported zero high, medium, or low-severity findings, with six informational findings, five already resolved. Source
- THORChain says it is “a few weeks” away from full XMR activation following its v3.20 protocol update, which builds on the v3.19 foundations for Monero support. Source
- Cuprate released v0.1.0-preview “Kesterite,” the first version supporting wallet syncing and transaction broadcasting, with early comparisons showing 2x faster genesis sync than monerod on the same hardware. Source
- Cake Labs released Cake Wallet & Monero.com v6.4.1, adding Zcash enhancements, an improved AnyPay flow, UI updates, and bug fixes. Release
- SChernykh released P2Pool v4.18, optimizing Stratum server performance to support up to 100,000 connections. Release
- j-berman published a third progress report on his full-time 2026 CCS proposal after 562 hours of Monero/FCMP++ and Carrot dev work, noting all Phase 1 audit integration PRs have merged and FCMP++/Carrot beta stressnet v3 is coming soon. Source
Price and Blockchain Statistics
| Statistics | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalization | $8.79 billion |
| Total Supply | 18,796,872 XMR |
| Price | $467.65, +12.23% in 7 days |
| Suggested Transaction Fee | 19 piconero per byte |
| Block Height | 3,749,484 |
| Block Reward | 0.6276 ($293.51) |
| Inflation | 0.88% |
| Hashrate | 5.96 Ghash/s |
| Transaction Ratio to Bitcoin | 4.9 |
Technical Analysis
| Indicator | Value | Signal |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 67.3 | Neutral |
| MACD | Bullish | Strong |
| 20-EMA vs 50-EMA | 441.39 vs 422.24 | Uptrend |
| Bollinger Bands | Price Near upper band | Caution |
Chart Pattern
No clear pattern detected.
Support around 419.87; next resistance near 470.69.
Outlook
Momentum: bullish. Short-term trend: uptrend. As long as XMR stays above 419.87, setup favors bulls. A close below 411.47 would weaken the setup.
Hashrate Distribution
Facts or Guides
Monero GUI Entropy? — how the Monero GUI wallet generates seed randomness via CSPRNG
Merchants
For lists of merchants and businesses related to Monero, consider Monerica, XMR.directory, and the official website’s ‘merchants’ page.
Notable Projects
Funding
Ideas:
Boog900 Cuprate FCMP++ support (Rust Monero node).
acx part-time work on Monfluo 2026Q3
Monero LWS Observatory — Public LWS Health Monitoring
v1docq47 - monero konferenco 2026 voice-over and working on xmr.ru
ANONERO Continued Development (1 year)
ProbeLab P2P Network Metrics Proposal
Funding Required:
jpk68 full-time work (3 months)
jeffro256 full-time development 2026Q2
SyntheticBird Cuprate Address Book, Reproducible Build and Supply Chain Security (3 months)
Study Time
The Criminalization of Privacy: Brazil’s Monero Precedent | EPI 392
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