This Week In Monero #22: 29 Jan 2026 - 5 Feb 2026
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
- CypherGoat is giving away 4 tickets to MoneroTopia! Info
- Version v1.0.7 of the Skylight Wallet has been released by MAGIC Grants. It includes various bug fixes and improvements. Release
- Version v1.0.2 of the Haveno Android app has been released by atsamd21. It includes support for Haveno v1.2.2, various bug fixes, and improvements. Release
- Version v2.4.3 of Stack Wallet has been released by CypherStack. It includes new features, bug fixes, and improvements. Release
- A Monero meetup hosted by WebWipe is scheduled for February 20, 2026, in Tampa, Florida, USA. Info
- The next Cuprate meeting has been scheduled for February 10, 2026 at 1800 UTC. It will take place in the Matrix/IRC-Libera chats, in the #cuprate channel.
Price and Blockchain Statistics
| Statistics | Value |
|---|---|
| Market Capitalization | $6.12 billion |
| Total Supply | 18,709,288 XMR |
| Price | $320.74, -28.25% in 7 days |
| Suggested Transaction Fee | 20 piconero per byte |
| Block Height | 3,603,541 |
| Block Reward | 0.6000+0.01717 ($201.73) |
| Inflation | 0.81% |
| Hashrate | 5.98 Ghash/s -6.09% in 24 hours |
| Transaction Ratio to Bitcoin | 5.4% |
Price Chart
Technical Analysis
| Indicator | Value | Signal |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 43.9 | Neutral |
| MACD | Bearish | Caution |
| 20-EMA vs 50-EMA | 447.20 vs 385.89 | Uptrend |
| Bollinger Bands | Price Middle | Stable |
Chart Pattern
No clear pattern detected.
Support around 321.47; next resistance near 796.09.
Outlook
Momentum: bearish. Short-term trend: uptrend. As long as XMR stays above 321.47, setup favors bulls. A close below 315.04 would weaken the setup.
Hashrate Distribution
Facts or Guides
Monero Quick Facts (June 2024)
Merchants
For lists of merchants and businesses related to Monero, consider Monerica, XMR.directory, and the official website’s ‘merchants’ page.
Notable Projects
Tiny Monero openalias resolver in C
Funding
Ideas:
- Monero News Apps and Monero Magazine: Build a Community Media Platform for Monero
- Open-source Monero browser extension wallet
- 39C3 Support
Funding Required:
None.
Meme of the Week
Study Time
Vit Jedlickavit 01/31/26 (GUEST EPI 250)
Donation and Contact
This newsletter is one of my dedicated jobs and Cyphergoat pays me for writing it, but if you’ve found it informative and helpful, here is my wallet address: 85nWjAPTJWo5gmEKtQbaSmL3FJDriAsAcC9knbEMuNNo4pTb6wJxwTsiXyFoYo14khRd8rF1KbHPCTTbAa1dXKL58jt6YiG
Thank you!
Contact Me
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