getmempoolentry

The getmempoolentry RPC method allows you to retrieve information about a specific transaction in the memory pool. This method is useful for tracking the status of unconfirmed transactions and for gathering additional details about their current state.

Parameters

parameter	description
txid	The transaction ID of the transaction you want to retrieve information about.

Return Object

The return object will be an object containing information about the specified transaction.

field	description
size	The transaction size in bytes.
fee	The transaction fee in BTC.
modifiedfee	The transaction fee with fee deltas used for mining priority.
time	The local time the transaction entered the memory pool.
height	The block height when the transaction entered the memory pool.
descendantcount	The number of descendant transactions.
descendantsize	The virtual transaction size of all descendant transactions combined.
descendantfees	The total fees of all descendant transactions.
ancestorcount	The number of ancestor transactions.
ancestorsize	The virtual transaction size of all ancestor transactions combined.
ancestorfees	The total fees of all ancestor transactions.
wtxid	The witness transaction ID of the transaction.
depends	An array containing the witness transaction IDs of the transactions this transaction depends on.
spentby	An array containing the witness transaction IDs of the transactions that spend this transaction.
bip125-replaceable	Whether the transaction is BIP125 replaceable. Possible values are 'yes', 'no', or 'unknown'.

Request Example

Bitcoin Get Mempool Entry Request