estimatefee

util

v0.10.3

estimatefee nblocks

Estimates the approximate fee per kilobyte
needed for a transaction to begin confirmation
within nblocks blocks.

Arguments:
1. nblocks (numeric)

Result:
n : (numeric) estimated fee-per-kilobyte

-1.0 is returned if not enough transactions and
blocks have been observed to make an estimate.

Example:
> bitcoin-cli estimatefee 6
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