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How do you send to multiple addresses by paying a one time fee? Which wallet supports this?

I have 20+ addresses I need to payout to. How can I send to all of these addresses without having to do it one at a time and paying a fee for each? Which desktop and mobile wallet supports this type of feature?
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Recipient has “not received” the Bitcoin I sent, but the transaction is confirmed

I sent bitcoins to the address I was given (double checked). The recipient is claiming they did not receive it. I sent them a different payment yesterday at 8:30p and they didn't get it until 4:00am so could there be a lag also with this payment? Or…
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How can I choose the address bitcoins are sent from?

So let's say I have multiple bitcoin addresses (some of them already received bitcoins), created a new bitcoin address, received bitcoins on it and would like to use the very same address to send them elsewhere - how can I do that? I'm using Bitcoin…
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How do I retrieve bitcoins sent to my email address through coinbase.com?

I have sent bitcoins from coinbase to my email address but there on my email I just see an email that I have received BTC from Coinbase. How do I retrieve those bitcoins from my email to transfer them over to another wallet?
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How can i send bitcoin using c# and the nbitcoin library?

I am using NBitcoin library to create my private keys and addresses, but I can't find an example of how to send Bitcoin. Does anyone have a c# example code to send Bitcoin using the NBitcoin library ?
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How does a bitcoin transaction enter the network?

I am trying to understand Bitcoin at a more fundamental level. I'd like to know how a new transaction enters and propagates across the network? I've read many Bob and Alice type scenarios where it's said that "the transaction is broadcast to the…
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Bitcoind doesn't add miner fee

How do I make sure bitcoind's RPC call sendtoaddress adds miner fees to transactions? Tried adding to our bitcoin.conf file: mintxfee=0.0001 But some of the transactions still won't get any miner fee attached, causing payments to take hours or days…
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Sending and receiving address

What's the difference between sending and receiving address? I mean, if for mistake I asked to send a payment to my sending address, have I lost my bitcoin? TX
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Clarifying descendants/ancestors in error cases for too-long-mempool-chain

In practice I've seen two instances of the too-long-mempool-chain error when trying to send a transaction: When there are too many unconfirmed transactions chained together: "too many descendants for tx [limit: 25]" When the chain of…
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when I send money from my wallet, which address shows up as "sender"?

I have not yet sent money to anyone. I was wondering if there is any way to control which address shows up in the block chain as the sending address. Say I receive money on addresses A, B, C. I want to send money to someone from a totally unrelated…
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Send BTC with Electrum: which address is used?

I'm new to bitcoin and I've downloaded Electrum. I can see the new wallet generated a few addresses for me. If I want to receive BTC, I just need to give one of those addresses. But if I want to send BTC (using the Send tab), I don't see any field…
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After sending some bitcoins, why do I have zero available to spend when I clearly didn't send my entire balance?

With some of the clients I use regularly (Multibit, Bitcoin for Android), I've noticed that, after I send bitcoins to an address, I have 0 BTC available to spend despite having perhaps a several bitcoin balance. Looking more closely at the…
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Sending and Receiving Mechanics

I'm new to Bitcoin and am considering allowing people to pay for my software with them. Before I continue I would like to clarify some things. My googling did not get me the answers I was after. I understand that you can create new addresses for…
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How does Alice know she is receiving the correct address?

Let's say Alice wants to send Bob some coins. Bob needs to tell Alice where to send them, so he sends his address to Alice. How does Bob send this address so that Alice knows that the address she is receiving is indeed Bob's address and not an Eve's…
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Calculate tx fees before sending with sendtoaddress

I see this question time and time again, but I only find answers for calculating the fees in creating raw transactions. I am using sendtoaddress and would like to be able to calculate the tx fee needed prior to calling the api. I would like to avoid…
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