Where do bitcoin transaction fees go

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I have 2 wallets, and was about to send bitcoins from 1 wallet to another. I noticed that I had to pay a fee of 0.0001BTC. Where does that fee go?

One of my wallets was created using bitcoin-qt and the other wallet was created using multibit.

oshirowanen

Posted 2013-11-23T12:59:49.510

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Question was closed 2013-11-25T09:36:12.923

Answers

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It goes to the Bitcoin miners.

https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Transaction_fees

pmichna

Posted 2013-11-23T12:59:49.510

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