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Will my node relay a transaction if it is below minimum tx relay fee?
If I create a transaction which pays less fees than the minimum transaction relay fee of my full node, will my node relay the tx?
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Is there an incentive to broadcast high fee transactions?
The way I see it there's no incentive for miners to broadcast high fee transactions they receive. They are more incentivized to keep these high-fee transactions to themselves until they can mine them ...
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spending unconfirmed utxos which exist in the tail of mempool queue
I have some unconfirmed utxos with: sat_per_vbyte=1, which probably exist in the tail of the mempool queue, e.g. 22300/22385. They are being kept in: "unconfirmed" since 3 months ago. And ...
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How is this 0 sat tx even possible? How can I do them?
A Redditor from r/Bitcoin spotted a 0 sat/vB transaction in which the transaction occurred sometime in October last year (presumably by F2Pool). The transaction ID is as follows:
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Why does the mined block differ so much from the block template?
I am looking at the specific block at height 680175.
At the time when the block was not mined yet, I received the block template via bitcoin-cli getblocktemplate '{"rules": ["segwit&...
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What happens to transactions in the mempool when their parent transaction expires?
I was just reading the Coin Metrics Newsletter #53, and it included a section about the recent mempool congestion. After mentioning transactions that got evicted due to the network's queue of ...
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Why is my mempool count so much lower than that of block explorers?
I have been running a full node for about two days. I wanted to get a list of all mempool txs (using getrawmempool false), and found that it only came back with around 3,000 even though all the block ...
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Transaction propagation criteria vs mempool inclusion cirteria
Do Bitcoin nodes propagate every transaction or only transactions that meet certain criteria? For instance, a transaction with a fee of 0 won't necessarily get included into a block and it might even ...
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What is the difference between Compact Blocks, Thin Blocks, Xthin and Graphene Compression?
What is the difference between these block propagation techniques in terms of size / bandwidth & computation requirements and also compatibility & reliability?
All the above techniques try to ...
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Will every message x reach all connected peers in time t?
I've asked similar question here:
Is gossip protocol in Bitcoin perfect?
But I didn't get an answer to my question really. I am ideating a consensus algorithm and I need definitive answer.
Can we ...
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Stop bitcoin-qt from retrying transaction
I sent some bitcoins, forgot to uncheck "no-fee" checkbox. The transaction started, but never got confirmed. In the blockchain after some time it was "purged". I expected my bitcoins back, however, ...
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