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A full-node wallet for Cardano's currency, Ada and its native tokens.

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Why do i loose all wallets and need to resync after symlinking chain folder?

Since my partition with /home on it started to fill up, i relocated the folder ~/.local/share/Daedalus/mainnet/chain onto another drive. After moving the files and symlinking to the new location, i ...
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What is the Daedalus Pool Ranking Equation and where is it defined in the code?

What is the Daedalus Pool Ranking Equation? Where is it defined in open source code? A seemingly simple question, but hard to find, where the Daedalus pool ranking equation lives. Can anyone tell me ...
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Daedalus synch problem

Not always, but very often the Daedalus wallet seems to synchronize completely again. Shouldn't the downloaded blockchain be permanently on the computer and then only the missing rest be synchronized?
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How can I stop Daedalus from 'Whiting Out'?

For the last few versions, including the current update, I've experienced the Daedalus application interface going completely. It appears to continue syncing, although the cursor is replaced by the ...
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Daedalus for testnets and why not use Mainnet as test environment

Last year I set up a Cardano testnet as part of the Plutus Pioneers program. I'm now using my Daedalus installation to experiment with the cardano-cli, which I am finding much easier, with the added ...
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Ledger 24-word seed vs Daedalus/Yoroi 24-word seed recovery process does not generate the same ADAs addresses

Using a Daedalus/Yoroi wallet with the 24-word seed and a new Ledger Nano S Plus. I tried to use the 24-word seed to "recover" the (daedalus) wallet in a new Ledger Nano S Plus, (using ...
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How to view Daedalus' Stake Pool Rankings, without having Daedalus downloaded?

Is there a way to view Daedalus' stake pool rankings, without having Daedalus installed? I had to uninstall Daedalus because my laptop ran out of room. Note, other explorers like AdaPools and Eternl ...
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Can you open a cardano-cli wallet on nami or daedalus?

I'm extremely worried a wallet through cli can be corrupted as i'm using a virtual machine which often crashes and deletes to itself. In other crypto wallets you can insert a secret phrase or a key to ...
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Cardano-cli Handshake error after Daedalus update

After updating Daedalus for the Vasil hardfork, I get the below error when running this cardano-cli command cardano-cli get-tip --testnet-magic 1097911063 cardano-cli: HandshakeError (VersionMismatch ...
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Daedalus Node is Not the Latest Version

I am running Daedalus to use the Cardano-Cli. Right now when I run the command cardano-cli query tip --testnet-magic 1097911063 It returns this, which states that it is still in the Alonzo era. { ...
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How to completely uninstall Daedalus from Linux?

What is the most easy and straight-forward way of uninstalling Daedalus from Linux?
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How to Run A DB Sync Server On Daedalus?

So I have been trying to do some fun things with Daedalus, and realised I should be able to query the node from it. This makes me wonder how to set up a limited database / querying system for my own ...
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How To Optimise Daedalus Syncing?

So I started using my Daedalus Node as the node (instead of the direct build) for the cardano-cli, but it always takes forever to sync and I am wondering if I misconfigured something or if there's a ...
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How to install the Marlowe Pioneers Daedalus bin in NixOS?

To enhance my education during the Marlowe Pioneers program (with simultaneous Emurgo Haskell Dev Pro course), I've been running NixOS as my daily driver for full immersion over the past two weeks or ...
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How to read data from a Cardano node directly?

I know there are some tools out there that help reading historical data from the Cardano blockchain, such as IOHK's cardano-db-sync and blockfrost.io, but I would like to read directly from the a ...
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Is it possible to specify a Windows named pipe for Daedalus?

I'm on a Windows machine and would like to use cardano-cli to interact with the Cardano network. I have Daedalus running which is running an instance of cardano-node. In order for the CLI to find the ...
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If the desktop shortcut for the daedalus app gets removed, can I make another one? Why is it needed for proper opening of the app?

I tried opening daedalus from the windows 10 taskbar today. This brought up a prompt informing me that this method is an improper way to open it(any explanations why cardano hates windows taskbar ...
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Where is the mnemonic stored in Daedalus?

I'd like to know where the mnemonic (if at all) is stored in the Daedalus directory. I am running on Ubuntu 20.04, and I'd like to extract the mnemonic from the filesystem. (Assuming I am not using a ...
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Is the daedalus wallet seed phrase caps sensitive?

I noticed my written down recovery phrase you can't really tell between caps and not caps and I have specifically drawn an arrow to "no caps" on a B on one sheet and some of the words that ...
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I hear that Daedalus Is a Full Node Does That Mean I Can Set Up a DB Sync Server On Top of It?

The Daedalus wallet is said to be a full node wallet. Does that mean I can set up something similar to blockfrost on top of it? If so how?
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What is the Address Gap Limit in Daedalus?

I saw another question posted about the gap limit, but I can't figure out what it is. Can you explain it, please?
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how can I increase the address gap limit in daedalus?

Problem: Payments to a wallet don't show in a daedalus wallet, because it was sent to an address that exceeds the gap. How can I increase the gap so I can see (and consume) that utxo?
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How to recover a wallet in cardano-cli from a 24-word mnemonic

I have a wallet created with Daedalus and have the 24-word mnemonic available. I would like to use the same wallet with cardano-cli in order to build and submit more complicated transactions directly ...
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Unable to send funds from a Byron-era wallet created with Daedalus back in 2017

This is not a situation that happened to me personally, so I am sorry upfront if I can't provide all the necessary information, but I am trying to help recover money from a wallet that has been ...
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Failed to automate entering spending passphrase through 'cardano-cli'

I have been experimenting with cardano-cli in the past week. My goal is to find a way to automate sending transactions from multiple wallets in my Daedalus Mainnet.app. After doing some research, I ...
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Shared database between Daedalus and Cardano-node

I just started diving into the command line tools and as a first step I want to get a Cardano node running. My question is, whether it's a good idea to use the database from the Daedalus wallet (under ...
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Why are community-wallets able to outperform the official solutions during the current "congestion"?

Can someone please explain the difference that led to some community-wallets beeing able to operate so much better during this congested period? I have hours delay when using yoroi, but only 1-2 ...
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Are Single stakepools losing?

Epoch 315 statistics based on Daedalus-ranking Epoch 315 numbers for the k500 pools in daedalus: From the total 500 ranked pools, 340 are multipools, 160 are single stakepools. In the first 10 ranked ...
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How to connect WSL cardano-cli to Daedalus cardano-node on Windows?

I have the Daedalus wallet/node desktop app installed on Windows 10. And I also have the cardano-cli set up on WSL2 Ubuntu 20.04. How can I point my WSL cardano-cli to the cardano-node that's inside ...
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How to sort wallets in the Daedalus wallet sidebar

Is there a way to customize the order of wallets in the sidebar of the Daedalus wallet?
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Sync Daedalus with a local testnet node

I have set up a Cardano development environment and build a node which is fully synced to the testnet network. How can I make my Daedalus wallet use/point to that local testnet node instead of ...
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Cannot recover Daedalus wallet after deleting on account of wallet not syncing

I sent ADA to Daedalus wallet. When opening the wallet, it took from 6:30 pm yesterday until around 4 am this morning to sync. I then deleted the wallet (since I have my recovery seed) and downloaded ...
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How to restore into Daedalus a wallet created with cardano-cli

I have created a wallet key pair using cardano-cli address key-gen. Is there any way to restore this wallet on Yoroi or Daedalus visual interface?
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Bad inputs, value not conserved

I have a build raw command witch worked very well. But the issue occured when i received some ada for testing purposes when i run cardano-cli query utxo --address $address --testnet-magic 1097911063 i ...
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Yoroi from Daedalus and Ledger nano

I'm sorry if this has been answered elsewhere, I couldn't find it specifically. If I have been using Daedalus with a Ledger Nano and I download Yoroi on Brave browser (I want to get involved in ...
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How to move Daedalus's blockchain data folder out of AppData?

I'm a newbie with Cardano. Anyone can tell me how to move the Daedalus blockchain data folder from AppData to another drive? I want to keep my C-drive's space by moving DB to another drive.
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Cardano CLI - Error submitting transaction for minting a token

I am trying to create a token and I've been following the instructions for here: https://developers.cardano.org/docs/native-tokens/minting/#minting-native-assets This is on testnet. Here is some info: ...
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How do we check if cardano wallet made by the community is safe to use?

Daedalus and Yoroi were made by IOHK and Emurgo (indirectly), so the credibility is there right from the start, and we can trust it (that it is not meant for malicious intent). But when it comes to ...
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Update Daedalus Cardano CLI version?

I'm currently using the cardano-cli that comes with Daedalus, which according to cardano-cli --version is v1.30.1 Is there any way to update the CLI? I'm trying to access the --required-signer flag ...
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Is there a "Moore's law" type function, that has been fitted to the Cardano blockchain size as a function of time?

In technology, when something is growing quickly and monotonically over time, we often fit the data over time to a curve and make claims like "the doubling time of the number of transistors in a ...
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When can I move Daedalus` data files to another location?

I have an intentionally small /home partition and a large data partition on Linux. When can I move move Daedalus' data files to my data partition. I ran out of room on /home and had to move a bunch of ...
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What's the point of the "Wallet public key"?

Daedalus wallet > More settings > Public key produces an acct_XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX string. What can be done with this? What is it useful for?
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Does Daedalus perform tasks beyond those of a wallet?

I didn't read the user agreement and just installed. Why does it use a full core 100% of the time? Is it doing work for the health of the network, or any other type of work besides just being my ...
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Can I Share Daedalus Public Key?

I am trying to add my accounts to a coin baalance tracker, but am having a hard time with Daedalus. The only option that seems to make any sense is sharing the public key with the tracker apps. Is ...
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Why Is Daedalus Mainnet taking so long to Sync My Transaction History with the Blockchain?

I'm running version 4.3.1 and started yesterday morning at approximately 8:30 AM now almost 24 hours later it's still synching at 89.6% complete. I have 186GB free on C:\ drive and a hard wired ...
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Entropy problem in addresses generated by Daedalus wallet

I've created a new wallet in Daedalus, and I've noticed that 20 new generated addresses have the same repeating pattern in the second part of each address. Here's how it looks like: addr1.................
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What security exists in Daedalus for protecting the private key

If the wallet private key is in \AppData\Roaming\Daedalus\Secrets-1.0 what security exists from physical access to this file? Per this https://forum.cardano.org/t/where-are-the-public-and-private-keys-...
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Stake Pool Saturation and Rewards changes

Problem Statement: Currently, when delegators delegate to a stake pool, it is done via Yoroi or Daedalus. However, if the stake pool becomes saturated or if the SPO changes the rewards percentage, the ...
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Spare computer with Yoroi or Daedalus as pseudo cold wallet v. Ledger

Am running through my mind the pros and cons of storing Ada on a spare computer disconnected from the network, not happy with being connected to the Internet 24/7 despite being behind firewall. Apart ...
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Get wallet ID from Daedalus?

Some of the cardano-wallet API endpoints ask for 'walletId'. Does anyone know where to retrieve this value from Daedalus? I only see wallet public key/wallet multi-sig public key.
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