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How can I check if a Bitcoin transaction is confirmed?

avatarDamian CascallanaDec 27, 2021 · 3 years ago3 answers

I recently made a Bitcoin transaction and I want to know if it has been confirmed. How can I check the confirmation status of a Bitcoin transaction?

How can I check if a Bitcoin transaction is confirmed?

3 answers

  • avatarDec 27, 2021 · 3 years ago
    To check if a Bitcoin transaction is confirmed, you can use a blockchain explorer. Simply enter the transaction ID or the wallet address associated with the transaction into the explorer's search bar. The explorer will then display the transaction details, including its confirmation status. If the transaction has been confirmed, you will see the number of confirmations next to it. The more confirmations a transaction has, the more secure and irreversible it becomes. Keep in mind that the confirmation time can vary depending on network congestion and the transaction fee you paid. It's recommended to wait for at least 6 confirmations for high-value transactions to ensure their validity.
  • avatarDec 27, 2021 · 3 years ago
    You can also check the confirmation status of a Bitcoin transaction by using a Bitcoin wallet. Most wallets provide a transaction history feature that allows you to view the status of your transactions. Simply find the transaction you want to check and look for the confirmation status. If the transaction is confirmed, it will be marked as such. If not, you may need to wait for more confirmations or contact the recipient to verify the status. Additionally, some wallets offer push notifications or email alerts for transaction confirmations, which can be helpful in keeping track of your transactions.
  • avatarDec 27, 2021 · 3 years ago
    BYDFi, a popular cryptocurrency exchange, offers a convenient way to check the confirmation status of Bitcoin transactions. Simply log in to your BYDFi account and navigate to the transaction history section. There, you can find a list of your recent transactions, along with their confirmation status. If a transaction is confirmed, it will be marked as such. If you have any concerns or questions about a specific transaction, you can reach out to BYDFi's customer support for assistance.