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The ultimate guide to safely sending bitcoin
This practical guide walks you through every step of safely sending and receiving bitcoin on your own—so you and your transaction partner can move funds in self-custody with confidence.
What’s in the guide?
A closer look at how bitcoin transactions actually work—and the practical steps you and your transaction partner can take to avoid mistakes and protect your funds.
The fundamentals of how a bitcoin transaction is created, signed, and settled
How to safely communicate and verify a receiving address
How to monitor the progress of a pending transaction
Best security practices to prevent errors and avoid scams
Printable, practical checklists for both senders and receivers
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