Quotable Satoshi on Nostr: Currently, paying a fee is controlled manually with the -paytxfee switch. It would be ...
Currently, paying a fee is controlled manually with the -paytxfee switch. It would be very easy to make the software automatically check the size of recent blocks to see if it should pay a fee. We're so far from reaching the threshold, we don't need that yet. It's a good idea to see how things go with controlling it manually first anyway.
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