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How to compute ringct multisignature key images? (Disambiguation of MRL005)
I'm looking at the multisignature scheme provided by MRL005 Section 4.4, and some things are unclear to me. I've attached a picture below of the expression for which I'm seeking some clarification.
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What is the size of the set of spent key images in Monero?
For research purposes, I want to know the following:
What is the exact size of the set of already spent key images and how it can be checked? Do we need to download the Monero blockchain to get the ...
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Daemon thinks it's connected but keeps saying "there were 0 blocks in the last 90 minutes..."
Alright, so I had been using the monero gui wallet for a couple weeks by running my own local node and everything was fine. Then one time when I opened the wallet for some reason it wouldn't connect ...
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What is the concept of Refund Transactions from the MRL?
I am searching for more information on the concept of refund transactions.
I found that the MRL is working on a paper on the topic (source).
Would this be something that will be used in channel ...
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I tried to use aeon . But my first transaction to wallet is in the blockchain but not in my balance
How to solve when my balance remains at zero after a transaction present in the block chain?
The options available are :
address Show current wallet public address
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Are Cryptonight lite and Cryptonight lite v1 the same?
Are Cryptonight lite and Cryptonight lite v1 the same?
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Get Transactions from payment ID
I know how to generate payment id and how payment id works. But how can i get all transactions for a payment id from monero wallet CLI. Is there a way to do that? And command for that will be greatly ...
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Explore Monero Blockchain in Ubuntu
Can someone tell me step by step approach to explore Monero Blockchain in Ubuntu? From the beginning. Is there any way explore it with the terminal to see inside each block? Like what is the index of ...
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How Monero transactions related with mixins
Can anyone explain me is there a relationship between transaction outputs with the number of mixins using in the transaction? I meant If someone sends 12XMR to someone else with 5-mixins how many ...
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Do I need to redownload the Aeon blockchain for the rebased software?
I have a legacy v0.9.14.0 aeond running, fully synchronized. When I install the rebased software, will I need to redownload the Aeon blockchain from scratch, or can I convert the existing blockchain ...
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How does Ring Confidential Transactions work?
Can someone explain to me how RingCT works and how the recipient gets the actual amount from the encrypted amount in a RingCT transaction?
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How the sender recover the transactions that he spent?
In order to compute the balance of his own wallet, (I assume that) a client needs to retrieve:
1- The transaction that he is the receiver.(By scanning the whole block-chain and compare with his own ...
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What’s the difference between sharding and pruning?
In the context of blockchain size manageability, I have seen both the terms sharding and pruning mentioned. Sharding mostly for Monero, and pruning mostly for Aeon. What is the exact difference ...
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An academic "hello world" on Monero
I'm a graduate student looking to improve my skills in real-world applications of cryptography and online anonymity. Reviewing all of the new blockchain and alt-coin variants, I believe that Monero is ...
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Will Monero suffer the transaction fee problem like Bitcoin?
Currently, BTC has a problem with small transfers, i.e sending £1 will cost £4 which is just ridiculous. Will XMR ever have the same problem? I know LTC have sloved this issue and Bitcoin cash has ...
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How to know when I get paid from mining Monero
I just started to mining Monero, using Claymore v3.8. Via CPU.
With my very weak knowledge of mining, I just want to see a "payment" so can be sure that I am not mining for nothing.
I am using ...
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Help-Sent Monero From Changelly and did not received funds
I am a total Tech NOOB. I set up the Monero GUI wallet yesterday and moved BTC to Changelly to convert to XMR. Changelly shows the transaction record but something went wrong did not get the funds in ...
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AEON Blockchain sync problem
Well it's no monero question but I think it might still belong into this section.
I try to sync with the blockchain for the first time using the aeond.exe from release AEON-0.9.13.0-WIN64. It starts ...
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Does the --hide-my-port option reduce traffic?
While trying to maintain a local full Monero or Aeon node with limited bandwith available, does the --hide-my-port option reduce traffic (even if no port forwarding is enabled at the router)?
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What is StringCT?
I saw some recent comments about RuffCT/StringCT, which is a supposed improvement to RingCT. What is RuffCT/StringCT, and how is it different than RingCT? What improvements (if any) will this bring to ...
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installing Aeon on Ubuntu
I'm trying to install Aeon on ubuntu following this post.
everything is fine until I try to use the "make" command. Then I keep getting an error for which I have no idea how to fix it:
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Why is AEON wallet not working on Bittrex?
Withdrawals and deposits for AEON are disabled on Bittrex, while trading works. Is there actual maintenance going on? Are developers in contact with Bittrex?
When do you expect this problem to be ...
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How to install CryptoNote-Lite pool mining software on macOS?
I want to pool mine Aeon with a CPU on macOS. How do install a CryptoNote-Lite miner? Preferably using open-source where I can compile myself (procedure needed).
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I need a manual how to mine aeon with daemon
Where can I find a manual or a guide that explains how to mine aeon with the daemon? What alternatives are there to mine aeon?
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Mining aeon but the balance is still zero
I want to solo-mine Aeon, so I downloaded AEON-0.9.12.0-WIN64.ZIP from https://github.com/aeonix/aeon/releases, registered my wallet using the simplewallet, and synced the blockchain in the Aeon ...
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aeond connection problems
When starting the current version of aeond (aeon v0.9.12.0) I get tbe following message:
Starting...
aeon v0.9.12.0()
Module folder: ./aeond
Initializing p2p server...
Binding on 0.0.0.0:11180
ERROR /...
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Missing Monero Funds
I made a transaction on ShapeShift. The transaction was successful but I never received my funds in my wallet. I’ve already talked with ShapeShift customer and they said the best thing to do is to ask ...
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ELI5 how to install AEON on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
After the downloading the tar.gz file from GitHub to my default downloads folder what do I do next?
The readme below seems to provide general instructions for compiling from master but is not specific ...
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SHA256 hashes for newest AEON release
Where can I find the SHA256 hashes for AEON v.0.9.11? Preferably I would like to see the hashes GPG signed by an AEON developer and is the norm for Monero releases
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Tail emission in Aeon
Tail emission in Monero is implemented in cryptonote_basic_impl.cpp, but I don't see it in Aeon's counterpart.
Will it be added to Aeon in the future?
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Is Monero the only CryptoNote based coin with a public testnet?
To the best of my knowledge Monero only has two forks, AEON and BipCoin
AEON was forked from Monero prior to the introduction of its testnet function although its lead developer plans to change that ...
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Monero Applications Development
I'm a software engineer (Mobile/Native) with interest in cryptocurrency.
I would be interested in taking pet projects for monero, but, i've read recently that the jaxx guys halted the monero's ...
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Trouble compiling aeon node on ubuntu 16.10
I have a question, following the instructions on here:
How do I install Aeon on Ubuntu?
I cannot get the node to compile on ubuntu 16.10. Here is what shows in the terminal:
make mkdir -p build/...
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Where can I find the AEON pruning branch?
Very recently smooth_xmr said:
You might try the experimental pruning branch, which has been updated to 0.9.7.1 (I don't have the link for the instructions, maybe someone else knows it?)
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RingCT code usage in other projects
Aside from AEON are there any other coins that have made efforts to integrate RingCT?
Are there any reports of RingCT interest for privacy use cases other than currency (smart contracts, etc) outside ...
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How to solo-mine Aeon?
Suppose one has the Aeon software built and installed, how does one then initiate solo-mining Aeon using the CPU?
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Verifying an AEON transaction sent to cold storage
How can I verify the receipt of AEON sent to cold storage?
Does AEON have a view key tool similar to this XMR check transaction tool or this Signed Outputs Public Keys Checker described in this ...
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Does AEON offer a sweep transaction feature?
I found these sweep transaction instructions for Monero but cannot find anything similar for AEON. Does a similar feature exist? If not what is the AEON strategy for dealing with lots of dust ...
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How can I put my Aeon in Cold Storage?
Has a tutorial been made for putting Aeon in cold storage?
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Can you send Monero from an exchange to an exchange directly?
Can we send Monero from an exchange to an exchange directly? Lets say from Bittrex to Poloniex, or do we need an actual wallet and send from an exchange to a wallet first and then from wallet to a new ...
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How do I install Aeon on Ubuntu?
I have a virtual machine with Ubuntu MATE installed. How do I install an Aeon node on this?
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MRL RingCT research in the Ledger Journal
I understand that Ledger:
is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal that publishes full-length original research articles on the subjects of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, as well as any ...
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Aeon support at https://xmr.llcoins.net/
According to a message found on the https://xmr.llcoins.net/ website:
Only XMR is fully supported by this site. Use at your own risk, there is no warranty, etc.
Despite this warning message, in ...
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Literature suggestions to understand the cryptography used in Monero?
For a computer scientist familiar with theoretical aspects of the field and a solid understanding of mathematical foundations, but no background in cryptography, what are recommended books or papers ...
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Monero Research Lab - Talent Acquisition. Whom would/do they want?
The MRL, to my knowledge, is made up of four anonymous/pseudonymous academics, who primarily specialize in mathematics (mathematical sciences and algebraic geometry). Are there other specialties that ...
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What is the reasoning behind 0 mixin for Aeon? [duplicate]
Aeon is a fork of Monero, but it has kept the possibility of zero-mixin transactions which are considered a privacy breach for the CryptoNote protocol generally as they degrade the privacy of the ...
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Is there MRL-0007? What topic is it about?
I see from a previous post that MRL-0001~0005 are complete and published while MRL-0006 and MRL-0008 are still ongoing, but I've never heard anything about MRL-0007. Is there such a thing? If so, what ...
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Issue with unforgeability proof of ASNL in RingCT paper
In the RingCT paper, proof of theorem 5.1 (The Aggregate Schnorr Non-linkable ring signature is unforgeable under the discrete logarithm assumption), it is assumed by contradiction that there exists ...
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Editing Monero Papers
I have been reading some of the papers available on Monero, and they contain a lot of typos and other small errors. It would be great if we could fix and clarify them. Don't get me wrong, I greatly ...
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