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How can we view the balance of a cold wallet storage and keep it cold?

I have made a cold wallet storage following debruyne's guide: https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comments/48cgmd/an_extensive_guide_for_securely_generating_an/ I would like to know what is the procedure to be able to view the balance of my cold wallet…
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Are RingCT signatures malleable?

Can a RingCT signature of a transaction be slightly modified to create an equivalent transaction (same inputs, same outputs) with a different transaction id?
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Why not have Torsocks on by default while we wait for Kovri?

Recently, funding has been allocated to pay for Kovri's development and integration into Monero. Kovri is a re-implementation of I2P, an anonymity tool similar to Tor in its goals, but with a lot of improvements, different protocol, and broader…
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Will Monero mnemonic seeds need to be converted to BIP 39 for standardization reasons?

According to this answer it was suggested that Monero will likely eventually need convert Electrum Wallet compliant mnemonic seeds to BIP 39 compliant mnemonic seeds for compatibility/integration reasons. Are there any currently efforts to replicate…
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Why is GetMonero.org copyrighted with a CC-BY-3.0 license?

I noticed the official website of Monero (GetMonero.org) is copyrighted with a Creative Commons BY 3.0 license. Why did Monero choose this license, or choose to use this instead of Creative Commons BY 4.0?
user4
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Will the dynamic fee algorithm under development be a wallet side calculation or it will be a consensus rule?

Will the dynamic fee algorithm under development be a wallet side calculation or it will be a consensus rule? I ask that question because if the dynamic fee algorithm is a censensus code rule, making adjustments on it will require hard/soft fork and…
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How to configure MoneroD logging

Is it possible to configure what monerod is logging to the console? Specifically I would like to filter out the marked as INC.
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How does XMR compare to ZCash in terms of transaction fees, mining, coin supply?

There was another question about the comparison between ZCash and Monero's anonymity, but I wanted to ask another regarding the other differences. Do Monero and ZCash have different transaction fees? Do Monero and ZCash have different mining…
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Does monero have a dedicated marketing team or continuous marketing contributors?

Marketing is everything these days as we all know, It allows worse products to do better than great products, gets the product to stick in our head or create a favorable image in our heads. Is there dedicated personnel in the XMR team or…
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Can view keys differentiate between payments and change?

Considering they track incoming payments as well as change, how do they know which one is which? If an organization wants to audit my account, and I've been sending a large number of transfers, won't they see a bunch of incoming transactions that…
user4
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Can a new platform / cryptocurrency be built on top of Monero?

Can we build a new platform / cryptocurrency on top of Monero like Counterparty / Factom is built on top of Bitcoin?
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Why is there only one GPU miner for NVIDIA cards?

I've just started mining (0.8 XMR so far, woo!) with some NVidia cards (4x GTX750ti), mainly due to the low power draw. As far as I know, the only GPU miner for the cryptonight algorithm is ccminer-cryptonight. I know there are a couple of forks,…
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How do I use a computer with a wallet to access a headless node at my home?

I'm running a headless, low wattage Ubuntu 16.04 (x86, if that matters) system that I have SSH'ed into, ran Screen, ran ./monerod, and then detached the Screen. This is my node. I also set up this system with a static IP, both within Ubuntu and…
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Which mining of Monero is more cost efficient CPU or GPU?

Which mining of Monero is more cost efficient (both use same expensive energy) CPU (INTEL CORE I3-6300T LOW POWER TRAY PROCESOR - CM8066201927004) or GPU (Nvidia 750Ti)? I know GPU mining gives you higher hashrate but it also uses more energy.
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My dog ate the USB key with 10000 monero wallet. Are they lost forever?

I don't have a dog, nor 10,000 Monero for that matter, so everything is OK :)! But what happen if I lose the medium on which the wallet with my Monero is stored, or if it is destroyed? Hard disks fail, after all. And if the wallet is not…
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