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Now that we've reached the tail emission phase with a fixed reward of 0.6 XMR per block, I wanted to discuss the longterm implications for miners and network security. Unlike Bitco
I've written a comprehensive guide on running your Monero node exclusively over Tor. This prevents your ISP from knowing you're running a Monero node and adds an extra layer of pri
I'm trying to understand the different key types in Monero. Specifically: 1. What exactly does a view key reveal? 2. Can someone with my view key see my outgoing transactions? 3.
Here's a quick recap of our March community meetup. We had over 80 attendees! Topics discussed: FCMP++ progress update from the research lab Community crowdfunding results New
HEADS UP: There's a phishing site at m0nerowallet.com (note the zero instead of 'o') that's distributing a modified wallet binary. It looks identical to the official site but the w
Let's compile community benchmarks for RandomX. Share your CPU model, RAM speed, and hashrate. I'll maintain a table in this post. CPU RAM H/s Ryzen 9 7950X DDR56000 21,50
I've been trying to understand the FCMP++ upgrade and how it improves upon ring signatures. Here's my attempt at a simplified explanation: Currently, Monero uses ring signatures w
I run a small online shop and recently started accepting Monero. Here are some lessons learned and best practices for other merchants: 1. Use subaddresses per order for easy recon
I've been mining on a traditional pool for about a year and keep hearing about P2Pool. I understand it's more decentralized and has no pool fees, but the variance seems higher for
Now that the Seraphis library is maturing, I wanted to open a discussion about the Jamtis address scheme and its implications for wallet implementations. Key points to discuss: A