# Why counterwallet keep raising transfer fee? Do it again and again never get enought

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**Created:** [September 8, 2017, 5:38am UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/why-counterwallet-keep-raising-transfer-fee-do-it-again-and-again-never-get-enought/3722 "2017-09-08T05:38:23Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 8, 2017, 10:52am UTC](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/why-counterwallet-keep-raising-transfer-fee-do-it-again-and-again-never-get-enought/3722/2 "2017-09-08T10:52:06Z")

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Same like these, still not fixed. Possible workaround: Set custom fee to e.g. 10 sat/byte according to [https://bitcoinfees.21.co/](https://bitcoinfees.21.co/) (the time must not be inf)

> [@What is the fee? - Insufficient BTC at address](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/what-is-the-fee-insufficient-btc-at-address/3689):
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> Select Max for a transfer of BTC from an address gives a stupid message “Insufficient BTC at address” without indication of the real fee. Surely it should deduct the fee it needs, instead of risking dust being left on the address? What is the fee, is it a % and can the wallet not set the amount so amount+fee=balance??

> [@Cant send funds out of CP](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/cant-send-funds-out-of-cp/3626):
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> Have 0.00275925 BTC in cp wallet. Try to send .002 and set low priority fee. (.0002?) meaning I have enough funds with a bit still left in cp. Before hitting send at bottom says After sending, you will have 0.00055925 BTC remaining at this address. After hitting send get message Insufficient BTC at address xxxxxxx. (Need approximately 0.00259454 BTC.). What da fuq?

> [@Each time the fee increase](https://forums.counterparty.io/t/each-time-the-fee-increase/3624):
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> Everytime that you try to convert Scotcoin to XCP there is a higher fee. It’s impossible to sell Scotcoin at 0.00001! Price to buy is 0.0004. I don’t understand this exchange, there should be another one for Scotcoin.

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