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msgid "a way to hide the amount sent in a Monero transaction"
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msgid "The Basics"
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msgid "RingCT, short for Ring Confidential Transactions, is how transaction amounts are hidden in Monero."
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msgid "Ring CT was implemented in block #1220516 in January 2017.  After September 2017, this feature became mandatory for all transactions on the network."
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msgid "RingCT introduces an improved version of @ring-signatures called \"A Multi-layered Linkable Spontaneous Anonymous Group signature\", which allows for hidden amounts, origins and destinations of transactions with reasonable efficiency and verifiable, trustless coin generation."
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msgid "For more information, please read the creator Shen Noether's paper [here](https://eprint.iacr.org/2015/1098)."
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