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Iota ZeroMQ consumer
I would like to consume events from my Iota Zmq node. Can somebody help me to do it?
I enabled Zmq on my iota node by adding those lines in my iota.ini file :
ZMQ_ENABLED = true
ZMQ_PORT = 5555
I wrote a java code to consume events from…
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How to start a new offline subtangle?
Can a new offline subtangle be created without referencing any existing transactions? Or does the offline node which is running this offline tangle need to start out with some global history and pick something to start building off of?
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What does "Inconsistent subtangle" mean?
Some of my recent transactions are not confirmed and if I try to use a tool such as this or this, I get an error saying "Inconsistent subtangle" or "Cannot find tail" or "Inconsistent tips pair selected". What do these mean and how can I avoid them?
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Why do I always have to reattach each transaction?
I use a light wallet to make transactions in IOTA (Android Wallet + Windows wallet in Light Mode). When I make a transaction, I always need to reattach my transaction to the system to be confirmed (I tried a lot of full node addresses, but i have…
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Doesn't reattaching transactions allow double-spend transactions?
I only have a very basic understanding of iota transactions, but after reading
How does a reattached transaction impact the tangle?
I have the following question: Doesn't reattaching transactions allow double-spend transactions?
How does the…
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Does a wallet actually verify or validate two other transactions?
This is to confirm my understanding: In many talks and posts, it is said that the wallet or client of a node validated or verifies two other transactions.
I wonder, whether this is the best terminology to describe what actually happens.
As far as my…
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Can one send a zero value transaction from any address to any address?
Since zero value transactions do not require a signature, I assume one can send 0 value tx from any address, even if he does not own the corresponding seed.
Is this assumption correct?
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What are address metadata hashes?
While reading about sweeping in the official documentation:
https://iota.readme.io/v1.2.0/docs/user-deposit-address-sweeping-to-internal-exchange-addresses#section-determine-the-correct-sweep-inputs
I see these initial variables:
const addresses =…
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IOTA transaction confirmation confidence
Similar to this question, for which I think it is not clear enough, I'm interested when a transaction is considered practically confirmed. My question is:
What metric is used to measure transaction confirmation confidence in a scenario where the…
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'Host Unkown' when trying to connect to Sandbox
We are trying to use the sandbox to test out some functions. I get no response when I ping http://sandbox.iotatoken.com/api/v1/.
This does not work:
var iota = new IOTA({
'provider': 'http://sandbox.iotatoken.com/api/v1/',
'sandbox': true,
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Do I Have to Change My Seed after Multiple Transactions?
Is it recommended to change the seed and transfer the funds after creating a higher, specific amount of Receive addresses and doing multiple (20+), completed transactions (no double-spending of course)?
Or is it safe to use one and the same seed for…
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How large can an address index be?
How large can an address index be? In the use case where a sensor is frequently sending transactions, an address would need to be generated for each transaction in order to keep funds secure.
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How are taxes paid in the future if finally my car pays for parking?
If there are more and more people in cryptos especially IOTA, how will they pay taxes for their data or electricity?
I am from Germany and if I want to sell things e.g. electricity and gain more money than a given amount I have to create a business…
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What is the goal of the Nash Equilibrium blog posts?
I've just read through part two of the Nash Equilibrium blog post (linked below) and I'd like a bit of clarification. Is the ultimate goal of modeling the IOTA-specific Nash Equilibrium scenarios to ensure that malefactors using non-default…
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Attaching an address generated by an old version of the library?
For starters, let it be known that attaching an address to a seed is easy using the JS library:
iota.api.sendTransfer(seed, 3, 14, [{"address": address, "value": 0, "message": "", "tag": ""}], console.log);
This works just fine for addresses…
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