Questions tagged [emission-curve]

Discussion of the Monero block reward (Monero block reward = (M - A) * 2-20 * 10-12, where A = current circulation) and tail emission

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How was the Monero emission curve chosen?

The Monero block reward = (M - A) * 2-20 * 10-12, where A = current circulation. Approximately 86% of pre-tail Monero will be mined within 4 years of its launch. What was the stated rational of the original developer(s) for selecting this…
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Comparison of Monero and Bitcoin Money Supply and Block Reward schedules

How do the Monero and Bitcoin money supply and block reward schedules compare? Are there any graphs that easily compare the two before and after tail emission begins? If there are graphs, how was the data to generate them created?
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Why is the emission curve of Monero so steep?

It seems to be steeper than Bitcoin. Why is this?
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Is it possible to increase the total supply and how equally distributed is monero among it's early adopers?

In 2017, 75% of existing Monero will already be mined and yet, for me and many others in my position, Monero seems just be at the very beginning of its existence. Is it possible to change the total supply afterwards, by a Hard Fork for example? Does…
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What is the total supply of Monero and when will it be finished mining?

Is there an end date of when the last monero will be mined? And what is the current supply as of today 2017 May?
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At what date will the initial 18.4 million coins have all been mined?

Is it possible to calculate the exact time and date the initial 18.4 million coins have all been mined? And assuming that the total amount itself isn't altered, what if anything could cause this date to change?
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Is there a way to tell how many coins are currently generated?

Is there a way to show how many coins have been generated so far taking in to account the transaction fee's paid by senders? For example if 1000 coins were generated ( issued ), and 10 transactions have occurred with a transaction fee of 1 coin…
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What is the current supply of wownero as of 2018-08-01

What is the current supply of wownero and mining reward?
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Is it possible to add coins to a wallet that were never mined?

Since Monero's transactions are basically anonymous, is it possible to create coins that were never mined, so they don't originate in any coinbase? I understand that it's possible to add up all the coinbase amounts to ascertain some supply figure of…
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Is there somewhere I can see a graph of current and future inflation rates of supply?

Per title, like right now in bitcoin the inflation is something like (12.5*6*24*365)/(16,000,000) i.e. reward times blocks per year / (current outstanding supply)
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How does Monero protect users from inflation bugs if the blockchain can't be audited?

Many Monero critics use statements like: How does Monero protect users from inflation bugs if the blockchain can't be audited? Supposedly there is a way to audit the Monero supply. I've never done it, I've only read that its possible and that…
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Calculating the circulating supply using daemon RPC

Is there an easy way to calculate the currently circulating supply using daemon RPC calls?
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As of August 2017, how much monero has been mined out of the total supply?

As of today 2017-08, how much monero has been mined out of the total supply? Is there a website where you can check this?
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Is there a rich list of addresses of who owns how much of the Monero supply?

Is there a rich list of Monero addresses to see how distributed Monero is? Which address has the most Monero?
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What address does the coinbase transaction come from?

So it is my understanding that all coins come from somewhere, they are not just created out of thin air. The genesis transaction creates the initial supply. All mined coins should then be coming from the genesis transaction address. Is this what is…
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