How do the four quarters of a Bitcoin transaction work?

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• Dec 27, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Sure! When it comes to a Bitcoin transaction, the four quarters refer to the different stages involved in completing a transaction. The first quarter is the initiation phase, where the sender creates a transaction and specifies the recipient's address. The second quarter is the validation phase, where the transaction is verified by miners through a process called mining. Once the transaction is validated, it moves on to the third quarter, which is the inclusion phase. In this phase, the validated transaction is added to a block and added to the blockchain. Finally, in the fourth quarter, the transaction is confirmed and considered complete. Each quarter plays a crucial role in ensuring the security and integrity of the Bitcoin network.
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• Dec 27, 2021 · 3 years ago
  The four quarters of a Bitcoin transaction are like the different stages of a relay race. The first quarter is when the sender prepares the transaction and passes the baton to the miners in the second quarter. The miners then validate the transaction and pass it on to the nodes in the third quarter. Finally, in the fourth quarter, the nodes confirm the transaction and add it to the blockchain. It's a collaborative process that ensures the smooth and secure transfer of Bitcoin.
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• Dec 27, 2021 · 3 years ago
  In a Bitcoin transaction, the four quarters represent the different steps involved in completing a transaction. The first quarter is the sender's preparation, where they create a transaction and specify the recipient's address. The second quarter is the validation, where miners verify the transaction and add it to a block. The third quarter is the inclusion, where the block with the transaction is added to the blockchain. And finally, the fourth quarter is the confirmation, where the transaction is considered complete. Each quarter is essential for the successful execution of a Bitcoin transaction.
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