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How long can a Bitcoin transaction stay unconfirmed?

24 hours

Yes, unconfirmed BTC transactions can be canceled if the blockchain does not approve a Bitcoin transaction within 24 hours. It is considered unconfirmed until at least three miners do not confirm every transaction via the mining process. If you don’t get a confirmation within this time, you can cancel your transaction.

How long does it take to settle a Bitcoin transaction?

Sending bitcoin can be nearly instant for low-value transactions, but can take up to an hour, or even days, depending on the value of the bitcoin you are sending. The general rule of thumb is to wait for six confirmations, which should take around an hour, before accepting that a bitcoin transaction is final.

Can a Bitcoin transaction be pending forever?

Bitcoin users across the network may notice their transactions sit as unconfirmed or pending for a longer period of time, and we understand this can cause users to be concerned about the status of their funds. In most cases, your transactions will eventually confirm. It may just take longer than usual to do so.

What happens if a Bitcoin transaction doesn’t go through?

If the transaction does not confirm, the funds will be spendable again from the sender’s wallet. This may take up to 30 days.

What is the longest Bitcoin transaction?

The Largest Bitcoin Trade: $1.1 billion (161,500 BTC) on April 10, 2020. Taking the top spot, one bitcoin wallet moved 161,500 BTC on April 10, 2020. At the time, this bitcoin was worth roughly $1.1 billion, making it the biggest bitcoin transaction of all-time.