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What are some advantages of federated custody?
Federated custody, also known as community custody or second-party custody, offers a middle ground between self-custody and third-party custody. It reduces the technical and personal responsibility...
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What is a federation?
SummaryA federation is an entity that custodies bitcoin in a distributed fashion and issues eCash against it.In DetailA federation is a group of servers managed collectively by individuals known as...
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How do I edit a space that I created?
Edits to your space are made via the same Space Generator you used to initially create it. The easiest way to access the generator is by navigating to your space on the Spaces tab and tapping the n...
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How can I deposit into a Multispend group?
To deposit into a Multispend group: Navigate to the relevant chat group and access the Multispend details by tapping the Multispend banner at the top of the main conversation feed. Tap Deposit at ...
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How do I start and run a chat poll?
To create a chat poll: Tap the poll icon at the bottom left of the text box in any Fedi chat group. On the next screen, type in the Question (or Title) of the poll and anywhere from 2-6 possible r...
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What separates Fedi from competitors?
Unlike other custody solutions that utilize Chaumian eCash, federations built on Fedimint stand alone by being truly decentralized in that they federate custody across multiple guardians of a mint....
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How do I leave a federation or space?
To leave a space, navigate to the Spaces tab (bottom right of the screen) and tap the name of the space to open the Space Details page. From here, tap Leave Space.To leave a federation, navigate to...
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How does Stable Balance work at a technical level?
At a technical level, Stable Balance relies on a contract between you, the stability seeker, and the stability provider, a counterparty that has offered to provide liquidity / collateral to help lo...
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How are funds sent within & across federations?
Funds can be sent into and out of Fedimint federations, including from one federation to another, on the Bitcoin blockchain or via the Lightning network. While you can send funds from any federatio...
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What is multisig custody, and how does Fedi use it?
Multisig, short for multi-signature, is a method of securing bitcoin by requiring multiple private keys to authorize transactions instead of just one. Consequently, this custody model is very secur...