Dust refers to transaction outputs whose value isn't much more than the cost of spending them.
Questions tagged [dust]
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How to consolidate dust transactions in 2017?
This has definitely been asked before but the questions I found were years old and I want to know if the landscape for dealing with this has improved, and if there's a simpler way for an "average user" to consolidate these tiny inputs.
I have lots…
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In bitcoin core, how to avoid the dust exception?
When I try to broadcast a transaction, my bitcoin core throw a "dust" exception.
amount: 0.00029
fee: 0.00001
bitcoin core version: v0.16.0
The same transaction can success in testnet, but fail in mainnet.
When I send 0.0003 BTC to an account in my…
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Why is the smallest transaction value 5340 satoshis? What is so special about that particular number?
What is so special about 5340 instead of some other number? E.g. why not 5320 or 5345?
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Why do huge wallets often have repeated tiny (< $1) transactions?
Looking around at some so-called 'whales' on the BTC richlist (as well as other currencies) I see it is quite common a huge wallet is regularly making miniscule transactions as low as a few cents.
Just the one I had…
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Does Bitcoin dust limit include miner fee as well?
I've read on What is the dust limit on Bitcoin Cash transactions? that small transaction with less than 546 Satoshi get rejected by miners, but I'm confused.
Is that limited applied to sum of inputs or outputs (excluding miner fee)?
I'm trying to…
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