04:07:03 My blockchain synced with the speed of 3.47 block per second. It it slow? 04:08:50 My blockchain synced with the speed of 3.47 blocks per second. It it slow? 04:09:10 I would say that it took around 2-3 days 04:09:26 Is there a way to speed up this process? 04:27:49 faster ssd in your computer 04:34:24 Well, it's samsung 990 pro 2 tb 04:35:05 3/4 of it is for linux. I have to resize it backwards to make it 1/20 but it seems that it's going to take much time too. 04:35:46 But, it's in thinkpad t14s gen 3 amd laptop. 04:35:57 But, it's in thinkpad t14s gen 3 amd laptop that means it's going to be hot in it. 04:40:34 Last 105363 synced in 8.4 hours (3.477 block per second) 04:40:45 Does monerod download node from other nodes? 04:40:53 Does `monerod` download node from other nodes? 04:40:59 Last 105363 block synced in 8.4 hours (3.477 block per second) 04:56:05 `monerod` downloads the blockchain from other Monero nodes but the bottleneck is verifying all of the blocks. An SSD helps speed up the verification process. 06:42:17 When is the next Monero meet? How can I be more of a part of this, my favorite asset? Is there a mining meet convention? Not a tech backround fyi but enthusiastic. Helpful links appreciated. Thank you for your time. 10:25:09 Is there a way to buy monero with fiat? 10:26:24 Right now, to buy monero, I have to find exchange in bestchange.com, buy LTC or DASH from there, and exchange it to XMR. There are too many layers here. 10:30:43 retoswap.com 10:32:14 Why, isn't it on official website? 10:32:45 file a PR to add it 10:34:31 dont kraken and kucoin still sell xmr? And possibly providers in cake 10:40:30 afaik, trocador.app lets you buy XMR directly using FIAT 10:40:34 nvm it doesn't, my bad