Ever wonder what happens to your Bitcoin transaction after you hit send? In this episode, Kenshin and McIntosh dive deep into the mysterious world of the mempool — the holding area for unconfirmed Bitcoin transactions. You'll learn why transactions get delayed, dropped, or stuck, and how to avoid overpaying on fees with tools like RBF (Replace-by-Fee) and CPFP (Child Pays for Parent) . News and Notes https://mempool.space https://learnmeabitcoin.com/technical/mining/memory-pool https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/78618/why-some-transactions-disappear-from-the-mempool https://jochen-hoenicke.de/queue/ Wallets that support RBF/CPFP: Electrum Sparrow Bitcoin Core (via CLI) Wasabi Wallet (RBF only) BlueWallet (RBF only) Phoenix (RBF only) Green Wallet by Blockstream (RBF only) Stick around to the very end for the v4v track, “2 Billion Heart Beats” by Jawbone Bitcoin Price at Time of Recording May 7th, 2025: 96,700 USD | 85,800 EUR Block Height at Time of Recording 895,690 Episode Page https://satoshis-plebs.com/episode-209 Music Credits Jawbone 2 Billion Heart Beats Website https://satoshis-plebs.com Podcasting 2.0 Apps available at http://podcastapps.com and Value4Value information page available here: https://value4value.info McIntosh can be reached by email at
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