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Are there any games which use Monero as money?

Are there any popular community games which are using Monero as money for its economy?
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Monero sync too too slow

I'm syncing monero for the first time. I have an SSD on my syncing PC. I left all day syncing plus all night. I still got 253624 blocks to sync, and letting it all night only synced 400 blocks. This will take forever. From monerod I seem to only get…
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What is the future potential of MoneroChat?

I am aware that this is likely quite far down the line of development goals (https://getmonero.org/design-goals/), but I'm very curious about what is planned for MoneroChat as an encrypted messaging service, possibly with the addition of…
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Could a DDoS attack on the hardcoded seed nodes bring down the Monero network?

I've seen a list of hardcoded seed nodes in the Monero code. If somebody DDoSed these IPs until their servers crashed, would it be enough to bring down the Monero network? If not, what effect would it have?
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Build/Install Instructions for MyMonero App on Android using node/npm

I would like to test the MyMonero App on Android in its current state of development. Please provide instructions for how to use node/npm to build the app and install in on Android. Assume I have a new Android phone I am willing to use solely for…
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What cryptography primitives/concepts, other than the basic ones, does Monero use?

The following are the "basic" cryptography primitives/concepts, taught in all beginner textbooks on cryptography: symmetric encryption (stream and block ciphers. AES, etc.) asymmetric public-key encryption (RSA, elliptic curves, discrete…
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How to Connect a a Monero Wallet to a Monero-Based Website and How to Keep it Safe?

I'm hoping to create a Monero-based website based on the work by 'TheKoziTwo' (https://github.com/TheKoziTwo/xmr-integration). I'm nearing the end of the project and I'm now hoping to connect the wallet to the website, but how do I do so? There is…
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Average daily trading volume

What is the current average daily trading volume for Monero on known exchanges? How many known exchanges trade Monero? Is there any way to estimate the amount of P2P trading that takes place but is not published?
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What is the mining reward equation?

I've tried using this equation, but while it works for Bitcoin, it doesn't work for Monero. Questions: what's the Monero mining reward equation? And a soft question, why is it so difficult to find this information?
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Monero and warrant canary

"warrant canary is a method by which a communications service provider aims to inform its users that the provider has not been served with a secret government subpoena." Does the monero core team issue a warrant canary ? What about popular services…
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How to create a wallet from my own seed?

I have my own diceware-based mnemonic seed which does not follow 25 word electrum-style rule. For other coins I have used services like walletgenerator.net to generate wallet keys. Is it possible to create deterministic wallet for Monero with own…
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Is it possible to set the priority / fee multiplier below 1?

I just read an article on Coindesk about gas price explosion of ETH due to its price spike in recent months. There is an example of a "smart contract" of a simple user registration, which was around $1 back in January, but is around $7 now and makes…
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How is the Monero wallet picking outputs for transactions to spend?

It seems like there are a lot of things to take into account for which outputs in a wallet to spend to preserve privacy. Preventing temporal alignments etc. Is there a lot of code for picking? How does it work?
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Can you choose the mnemonic seed to create a wallet?

To recover a wallet, all it requires is your 25 word recovery seed. I was wondering if you can create a wallet by selecting these 25 words yourself and going from there. This would be cool because then people could pick more easily memorize their…
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How would a transition from cryptonight PoW to cuckoo cycle work?

What would be the smoothest transition for changing the PoW? Miners would need to be given a heads up to install new software but how would the switch over happen in practice? The block before the fork would be cryptonight and the block of the fork…
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