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RBF (Replace-By-Fee)

Bitcoin feature: replace a pending TX with a higher-fee version

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What is RBF (Replace-By-Fee)?

BIP-125 mechanism. If a TX is stuck in mempool (fee too low), sender can broadcast replacement with higher fee. Important for whale-fee analysis — RBF TXs appear/disappear from mempool data.