Why is my Bitcoin transaction unconfirmed?

Why is my Bitcoin transaction unconfirmed?

When at least three miners do not confirm the Bitcoin transaction, it remains unconfirmed and unconfirmed transactions can be canceled. What happens if you send Bitcoin to an Ethereum address?Technically, you cannot send BTC or Ether (ETH) from a Bitcoin wallet to an Ethereum wallet. Most wallets will warn you if you try to send Bitcoin to an Ethereum wallet or ETH directly to a Bitcoin wallet.Bitcoin transmitted to Ethereum wallets is frequently lost and unrecoverable. Before sending BTC, ETH or any other cryptocurrency, make sure the destination address is correct. Otherwise, you risk....


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