
Blockchain 101: Transaction lifecycle & the mempool
Zero Knowledge
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Is It Possible to Propagate Transactions Over the Network?
Are there times where transactions are sent and they're just like actually lost before they hit anything? Like are there cases of that? Oh, yeah, sure. Because either you're propagating that to appear that just goes offline right after it receives that transaction or your transaction fee is too low to get that transaction propagated over the network. And would that just that would just knock it offline for like a little bit? Yeah, I mean, it would probably knock it offline until everyone can sort of take their nodes down and like re-key their identities and get it back up again.
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