Underpaid coverage

Why it matters

Wallets often deduct the network fee from the typed amount instead of adding it, so the merchant receives marginally less than invoiced. The invoice fails without coverage, leaving funds in limbo. A two to three percent coverage setting absorbs essentially every wallet fee quirk.

Related terms

• Invoice lifetimeAn invoice lifetime is the window during which a crypto invoice holds its quoted exchange rate and remains payable.

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