8 Nov 2023 | Updated 3 Feb 2024 [CCS]

selsta submits CCS proposal for 3 more months of part-time Monero dev work until end of January 2024

selsta1 has submitted a new CCS proposal2 to continue working part-time on Monero development for 3 more months, until the end of January 2024:

Work for 30 hours per week over the next 3 months (from November to end of January) at a rate of 45€ / hour. At 154€ / XMR (14-day EMA) this makes 105 XMR.

Total funding: 105 XMR.

ETA: (end of) January 2024.

The dev will continue the planning of a network upgrade with Bulletproofs++ and RandomX changes3, testing and reviewing PR’s, Monero release engineering and other smaller dev work on the CLI and GUI.

selsta has contributed over 645 merged commits to both the CLI4 and GUI5 codebases since 2018.

To read the full proposal, share your feedback, ask questions and support this CCS, consult !4232.

This is an ongoing story and the report will be updated when new information is available.


Update 23/12/13: first milestone completed6.

Update 23/12/29: merged and immediately fully funded7.

Update 24/2/3: all milestones completed8, new CCS proposal submitted9.


  1. https://github.com/selsta 

  2. https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/423  2

  3. https://github.com/monero-project/monero/issues/8827 

  4. https://github.com/monero-project/monero/pulls?q=is%3Apr+author%3Aselsta 

  5. https://github.com/monero-project/monero-gui/pulls?q=is%3Apr+author%3Aselsta 

  6. /selsta-posts-november-2023-dev-update/ 

  7. /selsta-monero-dev-ccs-proposal-november-2023-january-2024-fully-funded/ 

  8. https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/423#note_23317 

  9. /selsta-part-time-monero-dev-ccs-proposal-february-april-2024/