estimatefee

util removed deprecated v0.16 removed v0.17
This RPC no longer exists in Bitcoin Core. Documented here so users finding old tutorials, blog posts, or code samples can learn what it did, when it went away, and what to use instead.

Estimated the approximate fee per kilobyte needed for a transaction to confirm within nblocks blocks. Replaced by estimatesmartfee.

Use instead

estimatesmartfee

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From the version just before removal.

estimatefee nblocks

DEPRECATED. WARNING: This interface is unreliable.
Estimates the approximate fee per kilobyte needed for a transaction to begin
confirmation within nblocks blocks. Uses virtual transaction size as defined
in BIP 141 (witness data is discounted).

Arguments:
1. nblocks     (numeric, required)

Result:
n              (numeric) estimated fee-per-kilobyte
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