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sendrawtransaction

sendrawtransaction “hexstring” ( allowhighfees )

Submits raw transaction (serialized, hex-encoded) to local node and network.

Also see createrawtransaction and signrawtransaction calls.

Arguments:

  1. “hexstring” (string, required) The hex string of the raw transaction)
  2. allowhighfees (boolean, optional, default=false) Allow high fees

Result: “hex” (string) The transaction hash in hex

Examples:

Create a transaction

bitcoin-cli createrawtransaction ”[{“txid” : “mytxid”,“vout”:0}]” ”{“myaddress”:0.01}” Sign the transaction, and get back the hex bitcoin-cli signrawtransaction “myhex”

Send the transaction (signed hex)

bitcoin-cli sendrawtransaction “signedhex”

As a json rpc call

curl —user myusername —data-binary ’{“jsonrpc”: “1.0”, “id”:“curltest”, “method”: “sendrawtransaction”, “params”: [“signedhex”] }’ -H ‘content-type: text/plain;’ http://127.0.0.1:8332/