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What happens to a Subtangle if it attaches to an invalid transaction?
If I have a large offline Subtangle with 1000 transactions and I choose to bring it online by attaching it to tip T, what happens if tip T ends up being invalid later on? Does my entire Subtangle become invalid? Do I have to reattach the entire…
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How is the association between a seed and its addresses implemented?
For example, how can a wallet determine what addresses correspond to a given seed (before and after a snapshot)?
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Running Multiple Full Nodes on 1 Machine
When the potentially incentivized CarrIOTA Field nodes become a reality, is it possible (or does it make sense) to run multiple nodes on 1 machine? For example, spinning up a large cloud VM and then running as many nodes as possible on it.
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How to find a transaction without full ID
I would like to know how I can find an old transaction where only the first 20 characters of the transaction ID are known.
I think iota.cool was planning to integrate a search feature, but seems like development has been halted.
Are there other ways…
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IOTA OSI layer 4 protocol?
IOTA claims, on their website, to be OSI layer 4 (transport layer). I would like to get information about this. I'm currently working with a MCU and would like to use this protocol. Is there a protocol?
I'm asking because the IRI is using UDP or…
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specific reason tip-choice for trunk and branch?
I was watching the very nice and clear video about transactions and bundles of MobileFish.
As you can see the branch of all tx except for the last one (also called the tail) points to tip0.
The question I have is the following: is there a specific…
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Attaching an address to the tangle via the API
This is a follow-up question to What does the ATTACH TO TANGLE button do?
When using the js-/Python-API, I assume that you have to specify the receive address as the target of the 0-value transaction.
The question is, with the API, which address do…
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What happens to nonce in transactions?
When is the nonce generated? What parts of a transaction can be changed after the nonce was generated? How is the nonce connected to a transaction's children/parents?
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Is this an official source of the IOTA wallet?
https://github.com/iotaledger/wallet/releases/tag/v2.5.7
Is this release from iota
I have got v2.5.6 before I download just wanted to make sure this is right wallet and it’s not a scam
Thanks
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Automatically reattachment and promotion of iota transactions
To avoid the overloading with the official iota nodes, I have setup my own iota node. I then went ahead to do some transactions but while some are confirmed, most are pending. Is there any way or tool that I can used to get all the transactions that…
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Why is this transaction not rejected by nodes?
This transaction spends the entire IOTA supply. Source and destination addresses are the same.
https://thetangle.org/bundle/9CERCVIDPDIHRTIATVP9B9GV9OKC9KPYHCQOEG9OLCYKZN9LHST9KUPSEDWUWXCJRHKNKLTCSISPEIYUZ
Why does IRI not reject the transaction?…
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What if Nobody Will Run a Full Node?
As I understand from this blog: https://www.tangleblog.com/2017/06/27/incentive-run-fullnode-iota/
There's an incentive for companies and in some cases people to run a full node.
But what can happen if nobody runs a full node, or only a very small…
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How to use domain instead of IP for my fullnode?
I set up a full node running Nelson, everything fine. I rented a Server together with a .de domain.
Atm I use my IP as adress of my node. Technical it works fine. But how can I change it to the domain I bought?
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The smallest unit in IOTA is 1 Iota. Is it divisable? Can a fraction of an IOTA be used?
Can a fraction of an IOTA be used? Currently 1 Iota is only worth 2.5 Millionths of a dollar. Imagining IOTA token being used for microscopic transactions can an IOTA be divided?
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Will the network and nodes be distributed after coordinator removed?
So we know that how network making consensus is not just POW, it's more about numbers of full nodes. And this is how the Tangle solve Byzantine Generals Problem.
My question is will these full nodes keep distributed after coordinator removed? Won't…
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