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A shared database among CryptoNote-based coins. It allows for users to easily set the same ring signature across several forks to improve privacy.

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How does the ring sig work: practical explanation?

Is the following correct?: If I received 5 XMR from Bob, then I wanted to send this 5 XMR to Alice. Would I create a tx with the input as the 5 XMR from Bob with one output as 5 XMR to alice. Then ...
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Permission denied error for monero-blockchain-blackball

I'm attempting to run the monero-blockchain-blackball utility in PureOS, and I'm running into a permission error. I used the syntax to select the tool, then the Monero blockchain, then a forked ...
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What does "Can't create transaction: internal error: Known ring does not include the spent output..." mean?

When sending a transaction from the 0.12.0.0 GUI, I get an error: Can't reate transaction: internal error: Known ring does not include the spent output [number]. Replace [number] with a specific ...
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What does "rings used by outputs spent on Monero on a key reusing chain" mean?

Can you help me parse this sentence from the Shared RingDB page in the Monero GUI? This records rings used by outputs spent on Monero on a key reusing chain, so that the same ring may be reused to ...
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How can individuals safeguard themselves and the community against a key reusing fork?

Regardless of the true intention behind the MoneroV developers, it forking off the existing Monero blockchain poses danger to the privacy of Monero users. While the MoneroV forking date has been put ...
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