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Current amount of currency units (bitcoins, ppcoins, real money, etc.).

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getbalances rpc call timeout

I have a Bitcoin node having over 800K addresses. Recently I have been facing an issue with getbalances RPC call as it times out. I am using timeout as 100 seconds. I can see that if I increase the ...
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How do Bitcoin Wallets Maintain Address Balances?

Does a Bitcoin software wallet (not the Bitcoin core wallet) read the entire blockchain to gather balance information? Or does it read the UTXO set? Or some other data source? Does it need to read it ...
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listreceivedbyaddress - wallet file not specified error

So to start I have very little experience and this may be a simple answer but I can't find it easily. I suspect that I am using the wrong thing to achieve what I am trying to do. I'm parsing out the ...
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Chain 2 transactions in bitcoin [duplicate]

Is it possible to have, in the same block, a transaction from A to B and then another transaction from B to C if the initial balance of B is 0 ? Or the node is going reject the second transaction ...
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Can Pending HTLC's drop my balance?

I just noticed that 2 million sat's disappeared from my balance in thunderhub. No payments or transactions have been made. Can pending HTLC's effect my balance? If Not what else could drop my balance ...
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Bitcoin Core not displaying my account balance, can't do anything with it

Over a month ago on , I tried to send my balance from my Bitcoin Core wallet to another wallet on a different client, but I had accidentally set a really low transaction fee, leading to the ...
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How can I track my bitcoins to the blockchain?

I'm sorry if this is a stupid question; I'm just trying to learn more about Bitcoin and the blockchain. How would I identify the bitcoins that are mine within the blockchain? I can use Trezor to ...
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Different balances between fullnode and bitcoin explorer

I looked up Block 200 at https://www.blockchain.com/explorer/blocks/btc/200 and found out that coinbase transaction was made and sent 50 BTC to 1HwmP33SaknLYShXfjVU8KmVThU3JiuVgH. But if I check utxos ...
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bitcoin is not showing the correct balance after reusing an address

(i only reused because the first one was a test) Bitcoin core gui is showing a balance lower than the amount on sparrow. Sparrow is connected through my node and showing the correct amounts so I know ...
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Data from address?

How to get balances and transactions of a Bitcoin address? I'm looking into bitcoin development and relatively new to the space. - Tien
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Checking balance on a block explorer

Very new to Bitcoin. Using Bluewallet. Wanting to verify my balance outside of using the wallet (say for paranoia/curiosity). I copy my public key (using the "receive" button of Bluewallet ...
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Have I understood the concept of address, account and wallet correctly and how the wallet balance is calculated?

Regards to all, I am completely new to blockchain and bitcoin as its most popular implementation. I have some probably basic questions for someone, but it's really important for me to get it right. It ...
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Bitcoin Core Node On Chain Data Addresses Over one Bitcoin

I'm currently running a Bitcoin Core full node on my raspberry pi. I have set the config file to txindex=1 and I want to query the bitcoin network to find out how many addresses hold more than 1 ...
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Why does an Android app show my address balance is zero on public servers but expected value on Jpm servers?

My bitcoin address (public address ) & value has been checked for valid address / value amount on the "BITCOIN QR CODE READER" app with public servers used within the app on my Samsung ...
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There are twice as many coins on the balance as it should be, but when sending it becomes zero

I sent myself coins from one wallet to another. After the coins came, I made a copy and deleted the wallet from my computer. After a while, I re-restored the wallet, the balance was three times larger,...
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Obtaining balance/UTXOs of an address from Bitcoin Core, blockbook, or some other solution

In my application I would like to obtain the balance and UTXO set of some Bitcoin addresses. I'm primarily looking to achieve this using a full node (Bitcoin Core, RPC), but I am also open to other ...
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Lightning channel decrease capacity

Let's say Alice and Bob have a 2BTC channel together. Both have a balance of 1BTC. Can Alice withdraw part of her balance (say, 0.5BTC) from the channel?
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How can I check the balance for a given date?

Are there block explorers for Bitcoin that would let me check the balance for a given date/height? Or any other option/tool like an API?
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Bitcoin walet not updated [duplicate]

I have setup'd bitcoin core(Version 22.0) on my centos server with pruning set to 3GB. Now, My friend sent me some bitcoins but my wallet still show me 0. The transactions has 41 confirmations. Please ...
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Not sure how I see my bitcoin balance

Ok so in 2018 I purchased $1500 worth of bitcoin through Coinspot and transferred most of it - well the keys to it of course - onto a Ledger. Since then Bitcoin has moved up a decent amount so I know ...
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Bitcoin UTXO Balance Checking

I think I understand how the UTXO model works, the inputs, and outputs, etc. However, one thing I am still having a hard time still, is understanding how balance is calculated from a seed or xkeys. If ...
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Where does a Client in Bitcoin Read From?

I can understand how Bitcoin replication mechanism work profoundly (i.e. the write operations). However, I don't understand the read operation from a client's point of view (a client is called a user ...
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How to read the balance on a wallet address [closed]

So, first of all i will be creating these wallet addresses on my end using below code: const diviMainnet = { messagePrefix: '\x19Divi Signed Message:\n', ...
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existing solution to build a bitcoin address-balance index

I've a full node running in a AWS vm. I want to develop an app which would be able to provide balance for a given btc address. I know blockchain.info and blockexplorer.com exists but I want to do my ...
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Transfer Bitcoin Core data into a database

I've downloaded Bitcoin data locally via the Bitcoin Core app install and sync. I'm looking to build a system though which users can query their account balance. I'm thinking of building a simple web ...
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Why is the decription of listreceivedbyaddress misleading and contradictory to what says its name?

From bitcoin-cli --testnet help listreceivedbyaddress: listreceivedbyaddress ( minconf include_empty include_watchonly "address_filter" ) List balances by receiving address. The issue is ...
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BTG address not found but there was a BTC transaction before 24-10-2017 on it, how to check BTG balance?

I have an old paper wallet that was printed with https://bitcoinpaperwallet.com/. It has 0,1 BTC incoming on 2017-06-21 and 0,1 BTC outgoing on 2017-12-11. So the BTC balance is zero, but since the ...
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How to handle account balances?

My goal is to manage the investments of a huge group of people. Let's say that each month each one puts in a different amount of dollars (it may even be $1) and I need to send to his wallet that ...
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How is wallet balance from unspent transactions in cryptography terms?

There is already a good almost complete answer here (but missing the cryptography explanation): How is a wallet's balance computed? Is a bitcoin wallets balance calculated on the client computer ...
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How to determine the balance associated with a given BTC address based on input/output amounts

I'm writing an application that attempts to calculate the running balance of a given BTC address by looking at data including block height, input amount, output amount, etc. However, I'm not certain ...
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Final Balance -Balance showing different then Coinspot BTC wallet

Bit of a beginner question I have been using crypto wallets for a few months and have basically learned through trial and error. The question is my BTC wallet on Coinspot has a $0 and 0.0 BTC balance. ...
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Failed transaction, but my wallet shows 0 balance

I made a mistake 10 days ago when I sent some bitcoin from my wallet to another one. The problem is, because this transaction was my first one, I set the transaction fee to the bare minimum. You can ...
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How many BTC addresses have balance in them?

Of all the possible BTC addresses, how many have balance in them? And what percentage of the total possible addresses is that?
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bitcoinj sendCoins method and Coin value

I'm trying to use bitcoinj to transfer the balance of the address derived from a random private key if that balance is non-zero. I generate the private key and derive the address fine, then I use ...
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Help to pending Verification [duplicate]

In cryptofree.casa How Long Take to pending Verification is over please help My email is: [email protected]
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How is the balance of a Bitcoin address quickly calculated?

For what I understand, the balance of a Bitcoin address is the total sum of UTXOs of that address in the entire blockchain. The current size of the blockchain is around 350GB. How is the total sum of ...
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How to approach building a custom UTXO index on top of a full-node

I want to avoid physically importing addresses into a wallet. I want to write a UTXO indexing system on a per-address basis. I often wonder how a wallet can keep track of all of its addresses' UTXOs, ...
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What is the difference between wallet balance, local balance and remote balance in the Lightning Network?

I am having a hard time understanding the difference between the different "balances" in the Lightning Network. For example, I am running an LND node and I have the following balances: $ ...
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Get any bitcoin wallet balance without other api [duplicate]

I have installed bitcoind. Now I'd like get any address balance, number of ingoing transactions and amount of ingoing BTC. What is the best to do it? I didn't found way to do it using RPC bitcoin api.
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I Found old wallet but there is new mined transactions but unconfirmed [closed]

the wallet is old but transactions are new 2020 transactions type : mined unconfirmed
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API for large number of queries to different addresses every few minutes

I have an application that needs to makes queries to get address balances and transaction data from Bitcoin. What are some possible solutions to this? It would be great if I didn't have to manage a ...
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Wallet balance reset

Maybe my question will be stupid, but still I hope for help. Launched a wallet. Synchronized with the network, and my balance dropped to 0. According to the history, it was written that the last ...
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How do Bitcoin balances work when an address is controlled by multiple parties together?

user1, pubkey1, 1.1 BTC user2, pubkey2, 1.2 BTC user3, pubkey3, 1.3 BTC user4, pubkey4, 1.4 BTC user4 sends 0.4 BTC to a 2-of-3 multi-sig account controlled by user1, user2 and user3 using P2SH. The ...
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Balances Via RPC

I'm trying to get some wallet info via RPC commands. getunconfirmedbalance gives me the "Pending" amount in the GUI wallet. What does getbalance give me? Is that value the "Available&...
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bitcoin-cli how to verify balance

I've read that addresses alone are a "confusing" way to think about "where" bitcoins "are". Nonetheless I was formerly (2018) able to correlate what I got from bitcoin-...
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Understanding how balances work

So I'm running the btcd node and wallet in simnet. I've generated more than 100 blocks. I've a few accounts on the same wallet. The list of the accounts: $ btcctl --rpcuser=foo --rpcpass=123456 --...
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Bitcoin rpc getbalance wrong

I am using v0.11 rpc, In blockchain balance and my rpc balance are different. rpc balance is wrong why? But transactions are correct.
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Are there online cryptowallets where I can upload my wallet.dat to get my balance?

I have some wallet.dat files from the time I was fiddling with cryptocurrencies years ago. Tried to open them using the wallet clients of each one, they load, but I have to download (and process?) ...
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Get balance for an array of addresses with bitcoin core

I am searching for a command to get balance for imported addresses in bitcoin (not my wallet addresses) and I don't wanna do this with blockchain explorer API's. Is it possible to do this through ...
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Remaining bitcoins sent to a different address

Let's say I have 20 bitcoins in address A. I sent 5 bitcoins from address A to address B. Why is that the remaining bitcoins got sent to address C that I never used or knew before. I still get ...
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