<p>Unless you are using modified software, your software will not allow you to create such a transaction. </p>

<p>Even if you succeeded at creating it, the transaction is invalid. Invalid transactions don't get relayed on the network, so your recipient would never learn about it.</p>

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Murch
<p>For instance, if I am trying to send 1 BTC to an address, however, I do not have enough BTC. What will happen to this transaction? </p>

<p>Will the sender and the recipient both receive notification regarding the status of transaction?</p>

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Transaction failure due to "made-up" transaction
Alvin
# Transaction failure due to "made-up" transaction

(Asked by: username_0 on 2016-07-11)

For instance, if I am trying to send 1 BTC to an address, however, I do not have enough BTC. What will happen to this transaction?

Will the sender and the recipient both receive notification regarding the status of transaction?

**Tags:** transactions, trading, buy-bitcoins, sending


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### Answer by username_1 on 2016-07-11. Score: 2

Unless you are using modified software, your software will not allow you to create such a transaction.

Even if you succeeded at creating it, the transaction is invalid. Invalid transactions don't get relayed on the network, so your recipient would never learn about it.


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