Monero Featured In Mises Wire; Price Up 104% Year-on-Year

HomeNews* Monero saw new public discussions in articles and podcasts highlighting its privacy features.

• The network’s technical data showed over 25,000 daily transactions and stable block rewards.
• XMR’s market price was $314.60 on July 8, 2025, with a yearly gain of over 100% compared to last year.
• All current funding proposals for the Monero Community Crowdfunding System are complete.
• Development volunteers are encouraged to test Monero Core Software during ongoing updates. Recent activity around Monero (XMR), a leading privacy-focused cryptocurrency, included new opinion coverage on the Mises Institute’s Mises Wire, as well as podcast episodes and interviews discussing its privacy and philosophy. Key technical statistics and up-to-date price details were released during the week of July 2-8, 2025.

• Advertisement - The network recorded a total block height of 3,451,434 and a hash rate of 5.11 GH/s. The average was 30.55 transactions per block, with a weekly moving average of 25,539 daily transactions. The current reward per block stands at 0.6 XMR. On July 8, 2025, one Monero traded for $314.60, while the market cap reached approximately $5.8 billion.

XMR’s price increased by 1.2% over the week but saw a 3.9% monthly decline. Year on year, XMR gained 104.5% in value. Against Bitcoin, XMR traded at 0.002892 BTC, with a 6.3% annual rise in this pair. In euro terms, the July 8 value was $288, with a yearly gain of 88.9%.

Recent media coverage included an interview on Monero Talk with Deki Zedd, who discussed the connections between objectivism philosophy and Monero, alongside the currency’s privacy principles. Max and Seth for Privacy also released a new episode titled “Traceability Truth Hurts” in Monero Monthly 007, further analyzing Monero’s core features.

All active proposals for the Community Crowdfunding System (CCS) have reached full funding. Users who wish to suggest new CCS proposals can do so here.

Those looking to contribute to Monero’s development are encouraged to build and test Core Software. Instructions for participation are available on the network’s official GitHub page.

For more details, including technical metrics and market data, sources include miningpoolstats.stream and CoinGecko.

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