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Is it possible to send pictures to the Tangle? What is the data limit per transaction?
As we all know, it is easily possible to convert ASCII to trytes. See this converter in the IOTA github: Converter
If I now want to convert a whole picture like one of the Iota logo to trytes, how is ...
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Why does IOTA use a ternary number system?
What are the benefits of the ternary number system over the more traditional binary number system? Are there drawbacks to ternary with respect to binary, aside from the obvious of less adoption?
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What is JINN project?
I would like to know more about the JINN project.
What is JINN?
Why is it important to Iota?
Where can I get more information about JINN?
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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)?
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If I increment the first tryte of Seed A to obtain Seed B, why does Seed B retain some of the spent addresses of Seed A in it's history?
According to this video when you take a Seed A (e.g. HIJK99) and increment the first tryte by one to obtain another Seed B (i.e. IIJK99), Seed B is associated to the transactions to Seed A.
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Will the total supply of IOTA tokens ever increase?
When wealth is created through work, shouldn't the currency supply also increase to ensure the liquidity of wealth?
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The total supply of IOTA tokens right now is (3^33-1)/2. The circulating ...
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