How Transactions Reach Miners

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The concept Hitting "send" in a wallet doesn't put a transaction on the blockchain — it broadcasts it into a waiting room called the mempool (memory pool), a holding area that every full node maintains for transactions that are validly signed but not yet included in a block. Understanding this gap between "broadcast" and "confirmed" explains almost every confusing thing……

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