Questions tagged [privatekey]
One of the two pairs of private and public cryptographic keys that each account has, with the private spend key used to spend any funds in the account.
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Number of private keys that have been used on the Monero network
Rich lists are impossible to produce with Monero.
Is it still possible to determine the total number private keys have ever been used to control available outputs on the network?
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Monero private key collision
Assuming a properly working RNG what are the chances of creating a Monero private key that is identical to one created by someone else (it corresponds and controls funds sent to the same XMR address)?
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How does one prove ownership of a Monero address?
Just like how a user can prove they are the owner of a Bitcoin public key by signing a message, how can a Monero user prove they are the owner of a Monero public key?
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