naruto on Nostr: But what I'm saying is inputs and outputs can appear to add up to validation software ...

But what I'm saying is inputs and outputs can appear to add up to validation software if there is a bug like an overflow bug.

There are actually other ways for hidden inflation to happen even with plaintext amounts. I would agree that privacy features increase the surface area for potential hidden inflation bugs and that Monero has a wider surface for potential hidden inflation bugs than Bitcoin.