After purchasing Bitcoin on Coinbase, how much time do you need to wait before sending it to a different wallet?

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• Apr 30, 2022 · 3 years ago
  It is generally recommended to wait for at least 6 confirmations before sending your Bitcoin from Coinbase to another wallet. This waiting period ensures that the transaction is securely recorded on the blockchain and reduces the risk of any potential double-spending. The time it takes to reach 6 confirmations can vary depending on network congestion, but it usually takes around 1 hour.
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• Apr 30, 2022 · 3 years ago
  You can technically send your Bitcoin from Coinbase to another wallet immediately after the transaction is confirmed. However, it is important to note that Coinbase may have certain security measures in place that could delay the withdrawal process. It's always a good idea to check Coinbase's withdrawal policies and any potential waiting periods they may have.
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• Apr 30, 2022 · 3 years ago
  When using BYDFi, a popular digital currency exchange, you can send your Bitcoin to another wallet immediately after the transaction is confirmed. BYDFi has implemented efficient transaction processing systems that allow for quick and seamless transfers. However, it's still recommended to wait for a few confirmations to ensure the security and integrity of the transaction.
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