Monero

We're excited to announce that XMR has been added to dYdX synthetic perpetuals! 

According to CoinMarketCap, dYdX has more trading volume than all other DEXs combined! 

https://dydx.exchange/blog/markets-19 

Monero Space Organizer

This is a huge milestone in Monero development.

COMIT Network just released Bitcoin <> Monero atomic swaps to mainnet. Today, users can swap Bitcoin and Monero without having to trust an intermediary or the counterparty.

COMIT's atomic swaps are a critical tool for private trading of Monero outside of exchanges.

Oh, and as a bonus it works with Tor. Because of course it does.

https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/nmtdpr/let_there_be_swap_on_mainnet/

Monero's price isn't the only metric on the rise. Checkout the other key ways Monero has been growing over the past year! 

https://www.getmonero.org/2021/04/24/this-year-in-monero.html

Monero Talk sits down with COMIT to discuss their work on Monero <> Bitcoin atomic swaps. This technology allows for trustless trading of both assets without requiring an exchange. 

"COMIT: Bitcoin-Monero Atomic Swaps are Near" 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cuZrtHNTixo 

COMIT is one of about 5 different groups working on implementing XMR <> BTC atomic swaps.

Dr. Daniel Kim's new keynote lecture "Behavioral Finance, Cryptocurrency Markets" premieres in about 45 minutes! 

https://youtu.be/REC5V7d3pqM 

In this TCV Summit keynote lecture from February 2021, Dr. Daniel Kim weaves together award-winning research from academic finance with case studies from both the legacy financial and cryptocurrency markets to examine the degree to which cryptocurrency markets achieve efficient price discovery.

The Monero community is calling on Elon Musk to add Monero payments for Tesla!

Monero is the cypherpunk currency defending your freedom. We will not stop on our mission to give people the money that they deserve.

If Monero is added, we will donate a new Model 3 to EACH of 3 charities selected by the community! #Tesla4XMR

We need the ENTIRE Monero community to help us share the word! Help us support a worthy project and worthy nonprofits!

https://monerotesla.com

Cake Wallet, a popular non-custodial wallet for Monero, now additionally supports Bitcoin! 

Only you hold your Monero and Bitcoin keys. Still open source. Easily exchange BTC/XMR (and others) in the app. Available for free in the iOS and Google Play stores. 

https://www.reddit.com/r/cakewallet/comments/lb2mpj/update_cake_wallet_version_410_now_with_bitcoin/

Exchange	Pair	Price	Bid/Ask	Volume
Nonkyc.io	XTM/XMR	< 0.001	0.812	110,563,139.409
Nonkyc.io	SPR/XMR	< 0.001	1.109	172,356.173
Nonkyc.io	ARRR/XMR	< 0.001	0.846	95,957.632
Nonkyc.io	VEIL/XMR	< 0.001	1.27	34,860.605
HTX	XMR/USDT	300.18	0.087	27,804.69
WhiteBIT	XMR/USDT	298.51	0.137	26,658.229
Kraken	XMR/XBT	0.003	0.078	18,413.097
Poloniex	XMR/USDT	298.58	0.054	17,137.905
Kraken	XMR/USD	300.63	0.166	14,878.841
Bitfinex	XMR/USDT	298.49	0.201	14,052.64
XT.COM	XMR/USDT	297.97	0.425	13,544.972
Nonkyc.io	GHOST/XMR	< 0.001	0.846	12,774.863
MEXC	XMR/USDT	297.01	0.124	12,660.741
BitMart	XMR/BTC	0.003	1.326	5,743.345
Bitfinex	XMR/USD	298.27	0.101	5,358.868
CoinEx	XMR/USDT	297.73	0.262	5,121.085
BitMart	XMR/USDT	298.27	1.001	5,029.246
MEXC	XMR/USDC	297.59	0.188	4,189.667
Ourbit	XMR/USDT	308.31	0.013	3,205.637
Kraken	XMR/USDT	300.28	0.123	3,063.319
Bitfinex	XMR/BTC	0.003	0.275	2,416.724
WEEX	XMR/USDT	297.33	0.168	1,681.64
Nonkyc.io	XMR/USDT	307.28	0.846	1,611.183
Kraken	XMR/EUR	254.85	2.734	1,116.101
BTSE	XMR/USDT	297.8	0.435	1,079.55