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The term "transaction" is used in IoTA to refer to the signed data package that stores a message to be sent from an externally owned account.

Trunk and Branch transactions are two transactions which are directly referenced (and thus validated) by another transaction.

Bundles are connected via trunkTransactions.

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Is it safe to send iota to a pending receiving address?

I have created a few receiving addresses using iota wallet. Is it safe to send iota to those addresses, or do I have to wait until addresses are confirmed?
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My Iota got transferred without my consent

This morning a transfer was completed with a transaction and the funds ended up at this address. Needless to say I haven't made this transfer and that I am puzzled by this. I had my seed done by a recommended Iota source (can't remember which). Any…
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In IRI a transaction has an attribute "solid", what determines whether a transaction is solid?

At the below line: https://github.com/iotaledger/iri/blob/master/src/main/java/com/iota/iri/model/Transaction.java#L84 The attribute "solid" is set in the transaction. Tracing this back to the…
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Is it possible to make transactions smaller?

As one transaction is quite big (I read something around ~4kb), are there any ways to lower that size or is it not possible due to the architecture?
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What is the minimum amount of transactions required to approve a new transaction?

The official IOTA FAQ mentions how Bitcoin needs roughly 6 blocks to verify a new transaction. What is the equivalent rough estimate for IOTA in order to verify a single new transaction? How big of a subtangle does a node need to verify a new…
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Corrupted transactions

I have a couple of transactions which are able to pass through IRI MessageQ to my ZeroMQ-client This client causes exceptions on those transactions, apparently the Unix timestamp is wrong. I don't have more info in this, but I have export=true and…
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Error 500 from shimmer testnet when adding sender feature to a basic output

I am trying to send a full block with a transaction payload to the Shimmer Testnet through this endpoint. The payload has a transaction essence with one UTXO Input and creates a Basic Output. The Basic Output has a sender feature. The resulting…
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How do I decode the value (eg. 10i) in the signatureMessageFragment?

{'findTransactionsObjects': {'trytes':…
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Unable to get a transaction out there!

I installed a node following various instructions and have it accessible here: curl http://myiotanode.hopto.org:14265 -X POST -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -H 'X-IOTA-API-Version: 1.2' -d '{"command":…
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How to verify the transaction was completed?

Ideally I would like to watch some wallet address and get informed when new transaction has occured. In order to raise safety level I don't want to store mnemonic on the server. I looked up node examples on official iota-sdk but couldn't find…
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iota.c lib sending transaction returns cclient_res_error with status 400

I am currently having troubles with some example code I found on github regarding the iota.c library (example code in README file). However I am not able to send a valid transaction using iota_client_send_transfer() function as it returns a…
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How to return Tx Hash when sending transaction

I see using sendTrytes you would get an bundle, but can I get hash from the bundle and return to me? const transfers = [ { value: 0, address: address, message: message, tag: "SD" } …
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Tangle explorer transaction value

What does the "value" field of the tangle explorer indicates? The linked transaction reports a value of 1+ B USD. What is this value referring to?
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Use of addresses

When you want to do several transactions how do you update the people transacting with you of your new address? In the case of machines transacting with each other how will the machines know the address of the other machines if the address changes…
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Why do confimed transactions rates vary to such a high degree?

What accounts for the variance in confirmed transactions. I have see anywhere from 100 percent to zero. Is there a remedy in the works for this with the new IRI or is it just a function of a young tangle and the only solution is more users?
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