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I searched online for info about how Monero nodes operate, but I couldn't find a good source that explained my question. My question is: how do Monero nodes propagate information? In the Bitcoin ...
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My prejudice is that because monero has utility on the dark-web for transactions it's not suitable as a store of value. That's my pre-conceived perception, at least. In trying to understand the ...
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I've been looking at https://changenow.io/ and https://fixedfloat.com/en/ for converting Monero to Bitcoin. I'm using the cli wallet for Monero and Electrum for Bitcoin. How are instant exchanges ...
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I have searched around but all there seems to be are time series charts of XMR / BTC which at the moment is 0.006. I don't want to look at numbers like 0.006, would rather be looking at the inverse, ...
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I'm running Windows 10 so I can't use any Linux commands which everything I've looked up has when faced with this issue. I've uninstalled and reinstalled it a few times, I've turned off my antivirus ...
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If there are 720 blocks mined and the amount of coins that are made for each block is 10.88, but let's just say it's 10.5 coins per block, do we not just multiply 720 by 10.5? 720 x 10.5 = 7560
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I just bought a Trezor Model T last month to store my Bitcoins, and now I am interested in buying some Moneros, too. But before I do that, I need to know whether I can store both at once on my Model T ...
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This is a follow-up question based on this answer: https://monero.stackexchange.com/a/12600/ Many things proposed and rejected for Bitcoin have found a place in Monero (privacy for starters). That ...
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Monero claims to be fungible, meaning every XMR is worth the same as another XMR. But I've also people say this isn't true about Bitcoin - and that Bitcoin can be tainted. Is there any evidence of ...
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As a fork of Bytecoin, Monero has been unable to directly port much of the tools and code written for Bitcoin and its forks. However, as a layer-2 solution, what parts of Lightning would need to be ...
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Need some input here. About 4 days ago I moved some bitcoin from my FOG account to a Monero XMR wallet. It gave me a receiving address which I provided to the FOG account and FOG instantly deducted my ...
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Bitcoin core has the ability to prune its blockchain all the way down to 550MB, but monero after pruning is 25GB. Why can't monero also give users the ability to prune to an amount of our choosing?
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of Monero's privacy features as compared to Bitcoin?
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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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With the growing adoption of the Bisq exchange, is there an easy to follow tutorial on how to trade Monero to Bitcoin using the Bisq Decentralized Exchange? How does it work exactly? Is there a monero ...
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