Questions tagged [protocol]

I'm looking for a nice explanation of Monero mechanics to make people 'get' what is what and how it works. Things like stealth addresses, ring signatures, view & spend keys, key images, ring confidential transactions etc.

I'm interested if optimizations designed for bitcoin could work for monero, such as: segregated witness / flexible transactions (http://zander.github.io/posts/Flexible_Transactions/) - is this even applicable to monero, or does it already have a…

Seraphis is an up and coming potential upgrade for Monero, but what are some of the major and minor pros and cons of this upgrade? The only ones I know of are being able to create a view wallet where one can see incoming and outgoing transactions, a…

I means, if I have a transaction's one-time public and private key, I can spend it even I don't have a Monero address. Right? I see that there isn't the sender's any infomation in transaction.