You may at times wonder why a payment has not been finalized or be confused about the status of a given transaction. To keep things simple, each payment status falls under one of two main categories regardless of transaction (Tx) type: Completed or In Progress .
Beyond these overarching categories, the specific statuses vary by payment method / transaction type: Lightning & LNURL , On-Chain , eCash , Stable Balance , or Multispend . Below is an overview of every possible payment status broken down by transaction type.
Lightning & LNURL Category Fedian Status Description In Progress Sender Pending Payment in flight but not yet finalized Complete Sender Sent Payment successfully made Complete Sender Failed Not paid; time-out, routing issue, etc. Complete Sender Refunded Payment failed; funds left & returned In Progress Receiver Invoice Created Invoice generated but not yet paid Complete Receiver Received Payment successfully received Complete Receiver Expired Invoice not paid within 24 hours
On-Chain Category Fedian Status Description Complete Sender Sent Tx published; funds left sending wallet Complete Sender Failed Not sent; tx dropped from mempool In Progress Receiver Address Created Funds not yet received to new address In Progress Receiver Pending Tx seen; awaiting 11 confirmations Complete Receiver Received Funds received; confirmed on chain Complete Receiver Failed Tx unsuccessful; federation error
eCash Category Fedian Status Description Complete Sender Sent Payment sent; claim status unknown Complete Sender Canceled Payment manually stopped by sender Complete Sender Refunded Not claimed within 3.5 days; returned In Progress Receiver Pending Receipt not settled; connection issue Complete Receiver Complete Payment successfully received Complete Receiver Failed Unsuccessful; eCash already claimed
Stable Balance Category Fedian Status Description In Progress Depositor Pending Deposit initiated; takes up to 10 min Complete Depositor Deposit Transfer into Stable Balance complete In Progress Withdrawer Pending Withdrawal initiated; takes up to 10 min Complete Withdrawer Withdrawal Transfer out of Stable Balance complete
Multispend Category Fedian Status Description Complete Depositor Deposit Transfer into Multispend successful In Progress Withdrawer Pending Funds requested; waiting for approvals Complete Withdrawer Withdrawal Approval threshold met; funds received Complete Withdrawer Failed Threshold not met or insufficient funds
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