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What is the next big step in Monero's future?

What is the next big step in Monero's future development that could emulate the buzz generated when monero was accepted onto Alphabay?
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For the CLI wallet, how can I teach myself all that it can do?

Monero has motivated me to get interested in Linux. I'm relatively inexperienced with Linux. To those more experienced, this question may seem like a silly one. I expect I'm not the only Linux n00b (well, CLI n00b), so I hope this question helps…
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If you have mnemonic seed, does the phrase need to be in order?

Let's say I have all the words to a mnemonic seed. I scramble them in an order that only I know. Can someone take that scrambled up order of words and unlock my wallet? Or does the phrase have to be exactly in the same order that I first saw it?
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Who is behind monero and how does is compare to other major crypto currencies?

Who is leading Monero? What are the process in place to avoid an hostile entity to take control of the network/the development/the security of the system? How resilience is achieved? How does it compare to Bitcoin or Ethereum (for the latter, it is…
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Is there a guide available for generating and parsing integrated addresses?

Is there a guide for generating and parsing? I see there is a question regarding "unpacking" them here: How to "unpack" a Monero integrated address using the command line? But that doesn't address how to generate them. Do command line or RPC tools…
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Can a 3 letter agency see if I am running Kovri?

When Kovri comes out will a 3 letter agency see if I am running it?
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btcrecover for monero?

Recently I forgot my password to dogecoin wallet and brute force it with btcrecover (github.com/gurnec/btcrecover), which support bitcoin and many altcoins. Although only around 20 words give me something like 6 mln combinations, I found my password…
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What will make Monero scale up and get Mass adoption?

Right now as we all know Monero just got added to dnm which was precursor to Bitcoin price being pushed up, Monero has been tested for about 3 years and be proven flawless in privacy/anonymity and did not have premine/ico etc... I am curious how…
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What happens if I try to send money to an invalid address? Do the Monero just disappear?

Say that I want to send money to address 46ABCD, but I incorrectly input 46ABCF, and 46ABCF is an invalid address that no seed will ever generate. Does the protocol automatically reject the transaction, or will the money be burnt?
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Small bug with `sweep_all`

I am experimenting with the testnet wallet, so I did a sweep_all to my own address to see how it worked. And so this line came up: Sweeping 0.000000000000 for a total fee of 0.048000000000. Is this okay? (Y/Yes/N/No) I thought it was strange given…
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What is the speed difference between CryptoNote Easy Miner and Monero Spelunker?

Links to CryptoNote Easy Miner and Monero Spelunker. Is there a difference in speed on Windows machines? I notice pools offer one or the other to first-time users. Other than speed, is there a reason to choose one over the other?
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Hard Fork Replay Attacks?

When the Ethereum fork happened a few months ago, users were cautioned to protect against so called "replay attacks". A replay attack, as far as i understand it, is when a transaction occurs on one fork and an adversarial player submits the exact…
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How to use unlock_time?

I have just seen that there are some questions here about the unlock_time feature. I never heard about the fact that Monero had something like that enabled, so I was trying to find out more about it, but nothing comes up in the help of either…
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After major coin issuance, what must the minimum XMR price be to incentivize network security?

I'm curious about the tail emission and transaction fees after major coin issuance. What is the minimum value that 1 XMR must sustain as an incentive for miners to continue maintaining network security?
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How do I enable Confidential Transactions?

I understood that Confidential Transactions was included in the last fork but not on by default. How do I enable it for my txs?
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