Midterm 01 - Process: Someone Sends You Bitcoin

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What does the sender need to send you Bitcoin?

Sender needs to send Bitcoin address - can be in the form of a string of characters or a QR code.

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How does the sender specify how much Bitcoin to send?

The sender enters the amount they wish to send into their wallet

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What is the purpose of the transaction fee when sending Bitcoin?

The transaction fee incentivizes miners to include the transaction in the next block, ensuring it gets processed in a timely manner.

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How is a Bitcoin transaction signed and broadcasted?

The sender uses their private key to sign the transaction then broadcasted to the network for verification and inclusion in the blockchain.

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What happens after a Bitcoin transaction is broadcast to the network?

The transaction is verified by nodes on the network and included in the blockchain once validated by miners.

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