What are the consequences of sending Bitcoin to an expired address?
Kragelund TrujilloDec 19, 2021 · 3 years ago3 answers
What happens if I send Bitcoin to an address that has expired?
3 answers
- Dec 19, 2021 · 3 years agoIf you send Bitcoin to an expired address, the transaction will fail and the Bitcoin will not be delivered. It's important to always double-check the address before sending any Bitcoin to avoid such consequences.
- Dec 19, 2021 · 3 years agoSending Bitcoin to an expired address is like throwing money into a black hole. Once the address has expired, it becomes invalid and the Bitcoin cannot be retrieved. It's crucial to be cautious and verify the address before making any transactions.
- Dec 19, 2021 · 3 years agoWhen you send Bitcoin to an expired address, the transaction will be rejected by the network. This is because expired addresses are no longer associated with any valid wallets. To prevent this, it's recommended to generate a new address for each transaction and ensure its validity before sending any Bitcoin.
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