Questions tagged [coin-selection]

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How does the Coin Selection work in Monero?

I'm interested in improving Coin Selection for Bitcoin, and I saw that the wallet implementation has significantly changed in Monero compared to Bitcoin. I was wondering whether the Coin Selection algorithm has also been changed. When creating a…
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Number of outputs in each RingCT transaction

In this answer, coin selection was discussed both pre and post RingCT. Once Ring CT is merged, each transaction will typically have two outputs, growing the TXO set by the same amount What is the reason why two outputs will be most common? In what…