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==== Transaction Chains
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Alice's ((("transaction chains", id="transaction-chain")))payment to Bob's Store uses a
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Alice's ((("transaction chains", id="transaction-chain-ch2")))payment to Bob's Store uses a
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previous transaction's output as its input. In the previous chapter,
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Alice received bitcoins from her friend Joe in return for cash.
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We've labeled that as _Transaction 1_ (Tx1) in <<transaction-chain>>.
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@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ created, this unit didn't have a name and some developers simply called
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it the _base unit._ Later many users began calling this unit a
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_satoshi_ (sat) in honor of Bitcoin's creator. In <<transaction-chain>>
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and some other illustrations in this book, we use satoshi values because
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that's what the protocol itself ((("satoshis")))((("transaction chains", id="transaction-chain")))uses.
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that's what the protocol itself ((("satoshis")))((("transaction chains", id="transaction-chain-ch2")))uses.
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====
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==== Making Change
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==== Common Transaction Forms
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A very ((("transactions", "common types", id="transaction-common")))common form of transaction is a simple payment. This type of
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A very ((("transactions", "common types", id="transaction-common-ch2")))common form of transaction is a simple payment. This type of
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transaction has one input and two outputs and is shown in
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<<transaction-common>>.
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blockchain ((("payment batching")))is _payment batching_, which pays to multiple outputs
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representing multiple recipients (<<transaction-distributing>>).
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This type of transaction is sometimes used by commercial entities to
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distribute funds, such as when processing payroll payments to multiple((("transactions", "common types", startref="transaction-common")))
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distribute funds, such as when processing payroll payments to multiple((("transactions", "common types", startref="transaction-common-ch2")))
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employees.
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[[transaction-distributing]]
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