<description>A monthly show where Max and Seth take a trip down memory lane to see what happened in the last 4 weeks of Monero.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;General&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Obscura VPN adds Monero support&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://x.com/obscuravpn/status/1985363499208368134" target="_blank"&gt;https://x.com/obscuravpn/status/1985363499208368134&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Absolutely fantastic VPN with a novel, dual-entity model&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;strong&gt;MyMonero shutting down, handing over the reigns to Cake Wallet&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://monero.observer/mymonero-to-shut-down-january-6-2026/" target="_blank"&gt;https://monero.observer/mymonero-to-shut-down-january-6-2026/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Jan 6 2026: MyMonero service completely offline&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Feb 6 2026: All MyMonero data permanently destroyed&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Monerotopia happening in Mexico City, Feb 12-15th&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://monerotopia.com/" target="_blank"&gt;https://monerotopia.com/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Monerokon folks release XMRpos&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://github.com/MoneroKon/XMRpos" target="_blank"&gt;https://github.com/MoneroKon/XMRpos&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;A new PoS-focused Monero app, making it easier for in-person merchants to accept Monero payments&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Android-only for now&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;With printer support for receipts!&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;strong&gt;MAGIC releases "Skylight", a new Monero lightwallet&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://skylight.magicgrants.org/" target="_blank"&gt;https://skylight.magicgrants.org/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;No default LWS server, have to use your own&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Built on Flutter, using Cake's library for Monero, vtnerd's LWS library, and Cypher Stack's Arti/Tor library&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;strong&gt;getmonero.org redesign proposed via new CCS&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/620" target="_blank"&gt;https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/620&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Preview: &lt;a href="https://getmonero-redesign-impl.vercel.app/" target="_blank"&gt;https://getmonero-redesign-impl.vercel.app/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Still early, not clear if it will be approved by the community or deployed over the existing website&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Software Updates&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Monero v0.18.4.3 released&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://monero.observer/monero-v0.18.4.3-fluorine-fermi-released/" target="_blank"&gt;https://monero.observer/monero-v0.18.4.3-fluorine-fermi-released/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Important upgrade to further combat malicious spy nodes on the Monero network&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Makes it much harder for a bad actor to spin up many spy nodes in a single subnet and be effective&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Run your own node!&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://expatriotic.me/monero/" target="_blank"&gt;https://expatriotic.me/monero/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://sethforprivacy.com/guides/run-a-monero-node/" target="_blank"&gt;https://sethforprivacy.com/guides/run-a-monero-node/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Cake Wallet v5.5 released&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://blog.cakewallet.com/your-cake-wallet-just-got-a-serious-upgrade-trezor-bitbox-base-the-look-youve-been-asking-for/" target="_blank"&gt;https://blog.cakewallet.com/your-cake-wallet-just-got-a-serious-upgrade-trezor-bitbox-base-the-look-youve-been-asking-for/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;MONERO ORANGE IS BACK!!!&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Initial Trezor support, Monero support via Trezor coming later&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Monfluo updated to v0.9.2&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://codeberg.org/acx/monfluo" target="_blank"&gt;https://codeberg.org/acx/monfluo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Fork of a fork of a fork, originally based off of Monerujo&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Android-only, Monero-only wallet&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br /&gt;[[LINKS]]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;VALUE FOR VALUE&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Thanks for listening you Ungovernable Misfits, we appreciate your continued support and hope you enjoy the shows.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;You can support this episode using your time, talent or treasure.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;TIME&lt;/strong&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;- create fountain clips for the show&lt;br /&gt;- create a meetup&lt;br /&gt;- help boost the signal on social media&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;TALENT&lt;/strong&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;- create ungovernable misfit inspired art, animation or music&lt;br /&gt;- design or implement some software that can make the podcast better&lt;br /&gt;- use whatever talents you have to make a contribution to the show!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;TREASURE&lt;/strong&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;- BOOST IT OR STREAM SATS on the Podcasting 2.0 apps @ &lt;a href="https://podcastapps.com" target="_blank"&gt;https://podcastapps.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;- DONATE via Monero @ &lt;a href="https://xmrchat.com/ugmf" target="_blank"&gt;https://xmrchat.com/ugmf&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;- BUY SOME STICKERS @ &lt;a href="https://www.ungovernablemisfits.com/shop/" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.ungovernablemisfits.com/shop/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;CAKE WALLET&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="https://cakewallet.com" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;https://cakewallet.com&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Cake Wallet is an open-source, non-custodial wallet available on Android, iOS, macOS, and Linux.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Features&lt;/strong&gt;:&lt;br /&gt;- Built-in Exchange: Swap easily between Bitcoin and Monero.&lt;br /&gt;- User-Friendly: Simple interface for all users.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Monero Users:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;- Batch Transactions: Send multiple payments at once.&lt;br /&gt;- Faster Syncing: Optimized syncing via specified restore heights&lt;br /&gt;- Proxy Support: Enhance privacy with proxy node options.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Bitcoin Users:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;- Coin Control: Manage your transactions effectively.&lt;br /&gt;- Silent Payments: Static bitcoin addresses&lt;br /&gt;- Batch Transactions: Streamline your payment process.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Thank you Cake Wallet for sponsoring the show!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;FOUNDATION&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://foundation.xyz/ungovernable" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;https://foundation.xyz/ungovernable&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Foundation builds Bitcoin-centric tools that empower you to reclaim your digital sovereignty.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;As a sovereign computing company, Foundation is the antithesis of today’s tech conglomerates. Returning to cypherpunk principles, they build open source technology that “can’t be evil”.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Thank you Foundation Devices for sponsoring the show!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Use code: Ungovernable for $10 off of your purchase&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;(00:00) INTRO&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(01:13) Daylight Savings Woes&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(02:51) Plan B Forum Recap&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(08:14) &lt;a href="https://x.com/obscuravpn/status/1985363499208368134" target="_blank" &gt;Obscura Adds Native Monero Payments&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(12:05) &lt;a href="https://monero.observer/mymonero-to-shut-down-january-6-2026/" target="_blank" &gt;MyMonero Shuts Down&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(14:57) &lt;a href="https://skylight.magicgrants.org/" target="_blank" &gt;MAGIC Releases Skylight&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(18:09) &lt;a href="https://monerotopia.com/" target="_blank" &gt;MoneroTopia Returns to Mexico City&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(22:30) &lt;a href="https://github.com/MoneroKon/XMRpos" target="_blank" &gt;Point of Sale in Monero: XMR POS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(27:29) &lt;a href="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/620" target="_blank" &gt;Getmonero.org Redesign via CCS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(30:06) &lt;a href="https://monero.observer/monero-v0.18.4.3-fluorine-fermi-released/" target="_blank" &gt;Monero 0.18.4.3 is Dealing With Spy Nodes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(34:01) &lt;a href="https://expatriotic.me/monero/" target="_blank" &gt;New Expatriotic Monero Node Guide&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(34:32) Different Options for Node Running&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(37:46) &lt;a href="https://mynymbox.net" target="_blank" &gt;VPS or Local?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(41:41) &lt;a href="https://cakewallet.com" target="_blank" &gt;Cake Making Node Hardware??&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(44:06) &lt;a href="https://blog.cakewallet.com/your-cake-wallet-just-got-a-serious-upgrade-trezor-bitbox-base-the-look-youve-been-asking-for/" target="_blank" &gt;Cake Wallet v5.5: Monero Orange Returns&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(46:14) &lt;a href="https://codeberg.org/acx/monfluo" target="_blank" &gt;Monfluo Adds Some Fixes&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(49:30) &lt;a href="https://xmrchat.com/ugmf" target="_blank" &gt;XMR CHATS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(57:09) &lt;a href="https://foundation.xyz/ungovernable" target="_blank" &gt;THANK YOU FOUNDATION&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(57:59) &lt;a href="https://cakewallet.com" target="_blank" &gt;THANK YOU CAKE WALLET&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Ungovernable Misfits

Ungovernable Misfits

RUN A NODE | MONERO MONTHLY 11

NOV 10, 202558 MIN
Ungovernable Misfits

RUN A NODE | MONERO MONTHLY 11

NOV 10, 202558 MIN

Description

A monthly show where Max and Seth take a trip down memory lane to see what happened in the last 4 weeks of Monero.<br /><br /><strong>General<br /></strong><br /><br /><strong>Obscura VPN adds Monero support</strong><br /><ul><li><a href="https://x.com/obscuravpn/status/1985363499208368134" target="_blank">https://x.com/obscuravpn/status/1985363499208368134</a></li><li>Absolutely fantastic VPN with a novel, dual-entity model</li></ul><strong>MyMonero shutting down, handing over the reigns to Cake Wallet</strong><br /><ul><li><a href="https://monero.observer/mymonero-to-shut-down-january-6-2026/" target="_blank">https://monero.observer/mymonero-to-shut-down-january-6-2026/</a></li><li>Jan 6 2026: MyMonero service completely offline</li><li>Feb 6 2026: All MyMonero data permanently destroyed</li></ul><strong>Monerotopia happening in Mexico City, Feb 12-15th</strong><br /><ul><li><a href="https://monerotopia.com/" target="_blank">https://monerotopia.com/</a></li></ul><strong>Monerokon folks release XMRpos</strong><br /><ul><li><a href="https://github.com/MoneroKon/XMRpos" target="_blank">https://github.com/MoneroKon/XMRpos</a></li><li>A new PoS-focused Monero app, making it easier for in-person merchants to accept Monero payments</li><li>Android-only for now</li><li>With printer support for receipts!</li></ul><strong>MAGIC releases "Skylight", a new Monero lightwallet</strong><br /><ul><li><a href="https://skylight.magicgrants.org/" target="_blank">https://skylight.magicgrants.org/</a></li><li>No default LWS server, have to use your own</li><li>Built on Flutter, using Cake's library for Monero, vtnerd's LWS library, and Cypher Stack's Arti/Tor library</li></ul><strong>getmonero.org redesign proposed via new CCS</strong><br /><ul><li><a href="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/620" target="_blank">https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/620</a></li><li>Preview: <a href="https://getmonero-redesign-impl.vercel.app/" target="_blank">https://getmonero-redesign-impl.vercel.app/</a></li><li>Still early, not clear if it will be approved by the community or deployed over the existing website</li></ul><strong>Software Updates<br /></strong><br /><br /><strong>Monero v0.18.4.3 released</strong><br /><ul><li><a href="https://monero.observer/monero-v0.18.4.3-fluorine-fermi-released/" target="_blank">https://monero.observer/monero-v0.18.4.3-fluorine-fermi-released/</a></li><li>Important upgrade to further combat malicious spy nodes on the Monero network</li><li>Makes it much harder for a bad actor to spin up many spy nodes in a single subnet and be effective</li><li>Run your own node!<ul><li><a href="https://expatriotic.me/monero/" target="_blank">https://expatriotic.me/monero/</a></li><li><a href="https://sethforprivacy.com/guides/run-a-monero-node/" target="_blank">https://sethforprivacy.com/guides/run-a-monero-node/</a></li></ul></li></ul><strong>Cake Wallet v5.5 released</strong><br /><ul><li><a href="https://blog.cakewallet.com/your-cake-wallet-just-got-a-serious-upgrade-trezor-bitbox-base-the-look-youve-been-asking-for/" target="_blank">https://blog.cakewallet.com/your-cake-wallet-just-got-a-serious-upgrade-trezor-bitbox-base-the-look-youve-been-asking-for/</a></li><li>MONERO ORANGE IS BACK!!!</li><li>Initial Trezor support, Monero support via Trezor coming later</li></ul><strong>Monfluo updated to v0.9.2</strong><br /><ul><li><a href="https://codeberg.org/acx/monfluo" target="_blank">https://codeberg.org/acx/monfluo</a></li><li>Fork of a fork of a fork, originally based off of Monerujo</li><li>Android-only, Monero-only wallet</li></ul><br />[[LINKS]]<br /><p><strong>VALUE FOR VALUE</strong><br /><br />Thanks for listening you Ungovernable Misfits, we appreciate your continued support and hope you enjoy the shows.<br /><br />You can support this episode using your time, talent or treasure.<br /><br /><strong>TIME</strong>:<br /><br />- create fountain clips for the show<br />- create a meetup<br />- help boost the signal on social media<br /><br /><strong>TALENT</strong>:<br /><br />- create ungovernable misfit inspired art, animation or music<br />- design or implement some software that can make the podcast better<br />- use whatever talents you have to make a contribution to the show!<br /><br /><strong>TREASURE</strong>:<br /><br />- BOOST IT OR STREAM SATS on the Podcasting 2.0 apps @ <a href="https://podcastapps.com" target="_blank">https://podcastapps.com</a><br />- DONATE via Monero @ <a href="https://xmrchat.com/ugmf" target="_blank">https://xmrchat.com/ugmf</a><br />- BUY SOME STICKERS @ <a href="https://www.ungovernablemisfits.com/shop/" target="_blank">https://www.ungovernablemisfits.com/shop/</a></p><br /><p><strong>CAKE WALLET</strong><br /><br /><a href="https://cakewallet.com" target="_blank"><strong>https://cakewallet.com</strong></a><br /><br />Cake Wallet is an open-source, non-custodial wallet available on Android, iOS, macOS, and Linux.<br /><br /><strong>Features</strong>:<br />- Built-in Exchange: Swap easily between Bitcoin and Monero.<br />- User-Friendly: Simple interface for all users.<br /><br /><strong>Monero Users:</strong><br />- Batch Transactions: Send multiple payments at once.<br />- Faster Syncing: Optimized syncing via specified restore heights<br />- Proxy Support: Enhance privacy with proxy node options.<br /><br /><strong>Bitcoin Users:</strong><br />- Coin Control: Manage your transactions effectively.<br />- Silent Payments: Static bitcoin addresses<br />- Batch Transactions: Streamline your payment process.<br /><br /><strong>Thank you Cake Wallet for sponsoring the show!</strong></p><br /><p><strong>FOUNDATION<br /><br /></strong><a href="https://foundation.xyz/ungovernable" target="_blank"><strong>https://foundation.xyz/ungovernable</strong></a><br /><br />Foundation builds Bitcoin-centric tools that empower you to reclaim your digital sovereignty.<br /><br />As a sovereign computing company, Foundation is the antithesis of today’s tech conglomerates. Returning to cypherpunk principles, they build open source technology that “can’t be evil”.<br /><br />Thank you Foundation Devices for sponsoring the show!<br /><br /><strong>Use code: Ungovernable for $10 off of your purchase</strong></p><br /><p>(00:00) INTRO</p><p>(01:13) Daylight Savings Woes</p><p>(02:51) Plan B Forum Recap</p><p>(08:14) <a href="https://x.com/obscuravpn/status/1985363499208368134" target="_blank" >Obscura Adds Native Monero Payments</a></p><p>(12:05) <a href="https://monero.observer/mymonero-to-shut-down-january-6-2026/" target="_blank" >MyMonero Shuts Down</a></p><p>(14:57) <a href="https://skylight.magicgrants.org/" target="_blank" >MAGIC Releases Skylight</a></p><p>(18:09) <a href="https://monerotopia.com/" target="_blank" >MoneroTopia Returns to Mexico City</a></p><p>(22:30) <a href="https://github.com/MoneroKon/XMRpos" target="_blank" >Point of Sale in Monero: XMR POS</a></p><p>(27:29) <a href="https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/620" target="_blank" >Getmonero.org Redesign via CCS</a></p><p>(30:06) <a href="https://monero.observer/monero-v0.18.4.3-fluorine-fermi-released/" target="_blank" >Monero 0.18.4.3 is Dealing With Spy Nodes</a></p><p>(34:01) <a href="https://expatriotic.me/monero/" target="_blank" >New Expatriotic Monero Node Guide</a></p><p>(34:32) Different Options for Node Running</p><p>(37:46) <a href="https://mynymbox.net" target="_blank" >VPS or Local?</a></p><p>(41:41) <a href="https://cakewallet.com" target="_blank" >Cake Making Node Hardware??</a></p><p>(44:06) <a href="https://blog.cakewallet.com/your-cake-wallet-just-got-a-serious-upgrade-trezor-bitbox-base-the-look-youve-been-asking-for/" target="_blank" >Cake Wallet v5.5: Monero Orange Returns</a></p><p>(46:14) <a href="https://codeberg.org/acx/monfluo" target="_blank" >Monfluo Adds Some Fixes</a></p><p>(49:30) <a href="https://xmrchat.com/ugmf" target="_blank" >XMR CHATS</a></p><p>(57:09) <a href="https://foundation.xyz/ungovernable" target="_blank" >THANK YOU FOUNDATION</a></p><p>(57:59) <a href="https://cakewallet.com" target="_blank" >THANK YOU CAKE WALLET</a></p>