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Bitcoin => Development & Technical Discussion => Topic started by: bit_kevin on May 31, 2013, 05:12:50 AM



Title: A Tx that input amount is less than output amount, bug or something?
Post by: bit_kevin on May 31, 2013, 05:12:50 AM
Hash?: 80cb9856e21d0e35ff529328e8bd766a9a9bd4a10cfe2a3c099d0602b6a1eeb1
Appeared in block 55812 (2010-05-14 18:49:57)
Number of inputs?: 1 (Jump to inputs)
Total BTC in?: 50
Number of outputs: 1 (Jump to outputs)
Total BTC out?: 56.71
Size?: 135 bytes
Fee?: -6.71


see tx details:
http://blockexplorer.com/tx/80cb9856e21d0e35ff529328e8bd766a9a9bd4a10cfe2a3c099d0602b6a1eeb1



Title: Re: A Tx that input amount is less than output amount, bug or something?
Post by: Dougie on May 31, 2013, 05:45:25 AM
These are newly generated coins by a miner. The extra 6BTC are from fees paid by people sending transactions. It's just in a confusing layout. Try looking up the transaction on blockchain.info or looking at the block they were generated in to see that the fees add to the extra amount.


Title: Re: A Tx that input amount is less than output amount, bug or something?
Post by: bit_kevin on May 31, 2013, 06:34:38 AM
These are newly generated coins by a miner. The extra 6BTC are from fees paid by people sending transactions. It's just in a confusing layout. Try looking up the transaction on blockchain.info or looking at the block they were generated in to see that the fees add to the extra amount.

forgot the tx fees...