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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 ...

iota-network  
user avatar asked by Citrullin Score of 4
user avatar answered by StephenFan Score of 1

IOTA Seed less then 81 characters

i bought some iota late 2017 but the seed i created at the time on the desktop wallet was less then 81 characters and it worked fine, i thought id wait until the official wallet came out and would ...

seed  
user avatar asked by Ridhwaan Score of 1
user avatar answered by Brord van Wierst Score of 3

How exactly are transactions verified and confirmed in IOTA

What I understand is when I purchase an IOTA the source which I make my purchase is one of the node in the network of nodes. This node uses the Monte Carlo algorithm to pick two previous transactions ...

transaction snapshot milestones  
user avatar asked by amitnair92 Score of 8
user avatar answered by Zauz Score of 4

What are the maths to convert bytes <-> trytes?

I've heard that one byte contains as much data as "about 5 trits". However, I'm not entirely clear on how the conversion works. How do I convert binary data into balanced ternary (and vice versa)? ...

legacy-protocol ternary  
user avatar asked by todofixthis Score of 7
user avatar answered by mihi Score of 7

IOTA full-node network

I set up full-nodes to "help the IOTA network". I asked myself: How does my full-node help the network? On the full-nodes that are publicly listed in the official wallet app, there are a many light ...

iri-node iota-network  
user avatar asked by IW01 Score of 6
user avatar answered by Werner der Champ Score of 2

What does "Inconsistent subtangle" mean?

Some of my recent transactions are not confirmed and if I try to use a tool such as this or this, I get an error saying "Inconsistent subtangle" or "Cannot find tail" or "Inconsistent tips pair ...

iota-network reattach attach-to-tangle  
user avatar asked by user1654 Score of 7
user avatar answered by Pomyk Score of 2

How to determine how quickly the network detects double-spends?

In the question "How does the system sustain regular low-effort "splitting attacks"?" a scenario about the ability to disrupt the network by spamming double-spends and having the network ...

tangle double-spending consensus  
user avatar asked by Helmar Score of 14
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