The getmempoolinfo RPC method allows you to retrieve general information about the current memory pool. This method is useful for monitoring the state of the memory pool, such as its size, the total transaction fees, and the minimum fee rate required for transactions to be included in the next block.

Parameters

This method does not require any parameters.

Return Object

The return object will be an object containing general information about the current memory pool.

field	description
size	The number of transactions in the memory pool.
bytes	The total size of all transactions in the memory pool, in bytes.
usage	The total memory usage of the memory pool, in bytes.
maxmempool	The maximum memory usage of the memory pool, in bytes.
mempoolminfee	The minimum fee rate (in BTC/kB) required for transactions to be included in the memory pool.
minrelaytxfee	The minimum fee rate (in BTC/kB) required for transactions to be relayed across the network.

Request Example

Bitcoin Get Mempool Info Request

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