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# 6.3: Sending a Raw Transaction with Data
# 6.3: Sending a Transaction with Data
> **NOTE:** This is a draft in progress, so that I can get some feedback from early reviewers. It is not yet ready for learning.
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[Coinsecrets](http://coinsecrets.org/) offers another interesting way to look at OP_RETURN data. It does its best to keep abreast of protocols, so that it can tell you who is doing what in the blockchain. Here's this transaction there: [https://www.blocktrail.com/tBTC/tx/3a62b396afb8d8a59ebe7b9e52d6aa2485f1082a1d3fc6ece61fb8b55373823d](https://www.blocktrail.com/tBTC/tx/3a62b396afb8d8a59ebe7b9e52d6aa2485f1082a1d3fc6ece61fb8b55373823d)
## Summary: Sending a Raw Transaction with Data
## Summary: Sending a Transaction with Data
You can use an OP_RETURN opcode to store up to 80 bytes of data on the blockchain. You do this with the `data` codeword for a `vout`. You still have to send money along too, but you just send it back to a change address, minus a transaction fee.