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How do I get my Cake Wallet to sync?

Recently I created a Cake Wallet account and sent Monero to it. However, whenever I try to sync it, it continues to say "Starting Sync." I have tried connecting it to various different ...
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What is a reliable Monero remote nodes that is used in the CakeWallet mobile app?

I tried many of the monero nodes on monero world and many of them do not connect reliably when using the wallet cli. I find the cake wallet mobile app remote node to be most reliable. What is the ...
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monero-wallet-cli connection to remote node - Out of Sync

I found this site (https://www.ditatompel.com/monero/remote-node) which shows the list of some remote Monero nodes. I would like to connect and be able to use my Monero wallet to send transactions ...
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GUI Errrant "Failed Transcation"

I can see a Stagnet transaction from one of my wallets to another has succeed using https://stagenet.xmrchain.net, (with over 11 confirmation). but neither of my GUI wallets say it went through -- in ...
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How to prune the blockchain for GUI wallet? [duplicate]

Towards recovering a wallet with less than ten transactions, looking to run the --prune-blockchain flag within the GUI. I'm selecting options as: Simple mode Easy access to sending, receiving and ...
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How to free up space from the GUI wallet scanning the blockchain?

I seem to have run into a full hard drive while scanning the blockchain: nicholas@mordor:~$ nicholas@mordor:~$ cat monero.gui/monero-wallet-cli.log 2023-05-20 10:53:31.795 7f288f9c89c0 INFO ...
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Does each GUI wallet need to iterate the blockchain for transactions?

In context of: How to complete synchronization through a remote node? How to install the monero wallet GUI? When the wallet GUI completes so that zero blocks remain, how much overlap is there with ...
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How to complete synchronization through a remote node?

Certainly not looking to sync the daemon fully as it's just too much data for my purposes: 2023-05-22 01:07:54.389 I Synced 70252/2688967 (2%, 2618715 left) 2023-05-22 01:07:55.060 I Synced 70352/...
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How do I connect the Monero daemon to a remote node? [duplicate]

Not requiring access to the full blockchain, looking to use a remote node as here: How do I connect monero-wallet-cli to a remote node? For the cli wallet, how can the daemon be configured to use a ...
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How to configure the daemon to use a remote node?

Two questions on using a remote node as below: nicholas@mordor:~/monero4$ nicholas@mordor:~/monero4$ monero-wallet-cli --daemon-address node.moneroworld.com:18089 This is the command line monero ...
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Why does Monero require synchronization, but Bitcoin doesn't?

I'm wondering why Monero requires "synchronization" while Bitcoin doesn't? I'm asking only about the case when a remote node is used, because it's obvious that local blockchain will require ...
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Why does Monero refresh even if I use remote node?

I haven't used my wallet for a couple of months. Today I opened my wallet and it started refreshing, even if I use remote node. It refreshes about 150k blocks and it has already taken about 2 hours ...
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Wallet RPC error (internal error: "wallet.keys" is opened by another wallet program)

I try to connect to a remote node with monero-wallet-rpc. Every guide that has been shown was how to connect via monero-wallet-gui or monero-wallet-cli. I specifically need monero-wallet-rpc. ...
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My Coins Didn't Arrive/How to "claim" coins [duplicate]

I am new to Monero. Recently I have installed monero-wallet-cli And created wallet with multiple addresses. (address newx100) So then I sent XMR from Binance to one of my addresses with index [56]. It'...
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How to verify the SSL certificate of a node in the (GUI) wallet?

I'm connecting to a remote node that uses SSL. The node uses a self-signed certificate. When connecting, the GUI wallet didn't ask me to accept the certificate nor can I find any way to check and ...
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What are the risks of using a remote node through the Tor and a node hidden service?

How insecure is the use of remote nodes, but through the Tor and tor hidden services(remote node with .onion domain)? What are the possible attacks? How much damage can it do? Hope for your answer!
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Can I store the Monero local blockchain on a Ledger Nano S?

So all I know about Ledger or Trezor is that you can make wallets from any cryptocurrency. I want to import my local blockchain once and forever, instead of getting an external SSD disk (for fast ...
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Connect GUI to remote node, wallet & daemon synchronized. Why don't this mean local blockchain is synched?

I keep having problem in getting local blockchain up to date to current height, including importing downloaded raw blockchain, each time it would get to a point where db gets corrupted & I have to ...
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Multi VPS servers with monero installed for remote connections. Monero Gateway Redirection?

I have a few VPS servers with monero installed. I use these servers when connecting from my desktop or mobile wallet. Every now and then they fail for whatever reason and require a restart. Is there a ...
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Where can I find Monero public RPC nodes I can connect to?

Is there a public list of public monero RPC nodes I can use for testing purposes?
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Remote node IP is always changing in Monero Gui wallet

I want to use Monero Gui wallet 0.14.1.0 with remote node. I trying to set daemon address opennode.xmr-tw.org:18089 or node.moneroworld.com:18089. But it always changes to some unknown for me IP ...
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Is using a remote node more private than using Electrum on Tails

Is it more private to use Monero on Tails with a remote node then it would be to use Electrum (with BTC) on Tails?
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Is it possible to connect to multiple remote nodes?

A big drawback with connecting to a remote node is adding a central point of failure by trusting that node. Being able to connect to multiple remote nodes would reduce this significantly - is this ...
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Does using a remote node compromise the whole wallet?

If I'm using Tails and I use a remote node, does that compromise the whole wallet at some point in the future? For example, can the node determine my Monero wallet address or identify my wallet ...
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Low security sync mode?

I'm wondering if anyone has thought about or implemented a low security sync mode? Presumably the client would only need to grab the TX hash, P and R values, and number of outputs, to be able to ...
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Connecting Monero Light Wallet on Tails with Remote Node

I have downloaded Monero Command Line Interface on Tails and I tried connecting it to a remote node with this command as described here: https://github.com/monero-project/monero Command: sudo ...
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Is it safe to use a remote node?

I started using Monero from now and my laptop takes a lot of time to download the blockchain. Also, my SSD is small and nearly full. I was reading about the use of a remote node to sync my wallet, ...
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How do I connect the GUI wallet to a TLS remote node?

I have a Monero node running in a cloud container, configured as a public node: monerod --rpc-bind-ip 0.0.0.0 --confirm-external-bind --restricted-rpc --non-interactive I have a reverse proxy ...
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Running the GUI wallet connected to a daemon on my home network - How do I mark the daemon as 'trusted'?

I'm using the GUI wallet on my windows desktop but run a daemon on a small linux home server. I can connect to my daemon by selecting 'remote node' in my settings using the local IP of my home server. ...
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Connect to remote node using moner-wallet-cli with --daemon-address with a password?

I'm trying to use my password protected remote node with the following cli command, but it doesn't work. What is the correct format to use a user/pass with the remote node in the cli? ./monero-wallet-...