Transactions · Maintained 2026
Child pays for parent
Child-pays-for-parent fee bumping uses a high-fee child transaction to raise the combined package feerate of an unconfirmed parent and child so miners have more incentive to confirm both.
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Child-pays-for-parent fee bumping uses a high-fee child transaction to raise the combined package feerate of an unconfirmed parent and child so miners have more incentive to confirm both.
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What California Bitcoin maintains
- Child-pays-for-parent fee bumping uses a high-fee child transaction to raise the combined package feerate of an unconfirmed parent and child so miners have more incentive to confirm both.
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