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1 answer

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Is there any way to construct a transaction manually?

monero-wallet-cli

asked Dec 1, 2016 at 8:19

21 votes

3 answers

27k views

What is an integrated address?

integrated-address payment-id

asked Jan 1, 2017 at 10:15

17 votes

3 answers

6k views

What is a key image?

key-image

asked Dec 2, 2016 at 4:38

11 votes

1 answer

2k views

What are Borromean signatures?

ringct cryptography borromean

asked Dec 8, 2016 at 4:17

10 votes

3 answers

678 views

In ringct, how are the range proofs kept separate from the pedersen commitments in a transaction?

ringct cryptography transaction-data range-proofs

asked Dec 17, 2016 at 7:19

10 votes

2 answers

10k views

What is a disposable / sub-address?

disposable-address

asked Feb 23, 2017 at 5:35

9 votes

3 answers

4k views

How does the recent patched key image exploit work in practice?

cryptography key-image elliptic-curve bytecoin double-spending-attack

asked May 18, 2017 at 17:06

8 votes

1 answer

291 views

What was the problem with ASNL forgery?

cryptography

asked Dec 19, 2016 at 9:01

7 votes

1 answer

446 views

How can I enable smart mining in my daemon?

daemon smart-mining

asked Feb 24, 2017 at 10:59

7 votes

1 answer

2k views

What is a disposable address?

disposable-address

asked Feb 2, 2017 at 12:08

7 votes

2 answers

237 views

How much of the Monero code has been changed since the Bytecoin fork?

bytecoin source

asked Dec 11, 2016 at 5:13

7 votes

1 answer

398 views

Why is the Monero node separate from the wallet?

monero-wallet-cli full-node

asked Dec 5, 2016 at 15:45

7 votes

4 answers

139 views

Any plans to have a Monero convention? [closed]

monero-community

asked Dec 1, 2016 at 11:18

6 votes

1 answer

447 views

How would sharding work in Monero to help with scaling?

scalability blockchain-size

asked Dec 2, 2016 at 7:19

6 votes

1 answer

357 views

How would a transition from cryptonight PoW to cuckoo cycle work?

hard-fork proof-of-work

asked Apr 17, 2017 at 20:31

6 votes

2 answers

642 views

How is the Monero wallet picking outputs for transactions to spend?

monero-wallet-cli monero-wallet-gui output-selection

asked Apr 23, 2017 at 3:02

5 votes

1 answer

852 views

What significance does the wallet public spendkey and public viewkey have in a transaction?

viewkey transaction-data spend-key transaction-key

asked May 23, 2017 at 0:59

5 votes

1 answer

223 views

Is there anyway to calculate how much privacy is gained by increasing the ring size of a transaction?

privacy ringsize ring-signatures

asked Mar 21, 2017 at 17:37

5 votes

1 answer

203 views

Why can I not choose my own custom transaction fee? Does this affect privacy in anyway?

transaction-fees

asked Jan 15, 2017 at 14:05

5 votes

1 answer

376 views

Why does Monero not softfork like Bitcoin does?

hard-fork

asked Jan 10, 2017 at 5:29

5 votes

1 answer

227 views

How were Monero elliptic curve constants chosen?

cryptonote cryptography elliptic-curve

asked Dec 2, 2016 at 5:31

5 votes

2 answers

578 views

Why does Monero use keccak over something like sha-256?

cryptography protocol

asked Dec 8, 2016 at 12:49

5 votes

1 answer

429 views

Would smart contracts ever be possible on Monero?

side-chain smart-contracts

asked Dec 9, 2016 at 12:45

5 votes

1 answer

355 views

As a miner how would I put data in the 'extra' field?

blockchain tx-extra mining

asked Dec 17, 2016 at 7:21

5 votes

1 answer

11k views

Is there any way to put non AES-NI processors to use for mining?

cpu-mining

asked Dec 17, 2016 at 7:33

5 votes

1 answer

199 views

What is the 'tail-hash' in Cryptonight?

cryptonight

asked Dec 17, 2016 at 7:34

4 votes

1 answer

221 views

How are outputs chosen on the blockchain for ring signatures in a transaction?

ringsize ring-signatures output-selection

asked Jan 1, 2017 at 10:46

4 votes

1 answer

468 views

What other benefits does Cuckoo Cycle have over cryptonight, is it quantum computer proof?

cryptography cryptonight proof-of-work cuckoo-cycle

asked Dec 9, 2016 at 8:04

4 votes

1 answer

237 views

What is transaction malleability, does Monero suffer this problem like Bitcoin?

transaction-data transaction-size malleability

asked Dec 2, 2016 at 3:38

4 votes

1 answer

220 views

What alternative cryptography could be used in the future to protect Monero against quantum computers?

cryptography quantum-computing

asked Dec 3, 2016 at 4:03

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57 Questions

Is there any way to construct a transaction manually?

What is an integrated address?

What is a key image?

What are Borromean signatures?

In ringct, how are the range proofs kept separate from the pedersen commitments in a transaction?

What is a disposable / sub-address?

How does the recent patched key image exploit work in practice?

What was the problem with ASNL forgery?

How can I enable smart mining in my daemon?

What is a disposable address?

How much of the Monero code has been changed since the Bytecoin fork?

Why is the Monero node separate from the wallet?

Any plans to have a Monero convention? [closed]

How would sharding work in Monero to help with scaling?

How would a transition from cryptonight PoW to cuckoo cycle work?

How is the Monero wallet picking outputs for transactions to spend?

What significance does the wallet public spendkey and public viewkey have in a transaction?

Is there anyway to calculate how much privacy is gained by increasing the ring size of a transaction?

Why can I not choose my own custom transaction fee? Does this affect privacy in anyway?

Why does Monero not softfork like Bitcoin does?

How were Monero elliptic curve constants chosen?

Why does Monero use keccak over something like sha-256?

Would smart contracts ever be possible on Monero?

As a miner how would I put data in the 'extra' field?

Is there any way to put non AES-NI processors to use for mining?

What is the 'tail-hash' in Cryptonight?

How are outputs chosen on the blockchain for ring signatures in a transaction?

What other benefits does Cuckoo Cycle have over cryptonight, is it quantum computer proof?

What is transaction malleability, does Monero suffer this problem like Bitcoin?

What alternative cryptography could be used in the future to protect Monero against quantum computers?