# Basic\_Bitcoin example app - run out of cycles

**URL:** <https://forum.dfinity.org/t/basic-bitcoin-example-app-run-out-of-cycles/29212>\
**Category:** Developers\
**Tags:** Functional-Programming\
**Created:** [April 1, 2024, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.dfinity.org/t/basic-bitcoin-example-app-run-out-of-cycles/29212 "2024-04-01T19:13:45Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![gladguy](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex023/user_avatar/forum.dfinity.org/gladguy/32/11145_2.png) [@gladguy](https://forum.dfinity.org/u/gladguy)\
**Post date:** [April 1, 2024, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.dfinity.org/t/basic-bitcoin-example-app-run-out-of-cycles/29212/1 "2024-04-01T19:13:46Z")

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Hey there  
Getting this error on local dfx replica  
Call was rejected:  
Request ID: 53e4b54604da0dbb1993b5bf54975f30dc305fb54fd6e829dec3b164f3651076  
Reject code: 4  
Reject text: IC0501: Canister g4xu7-jiaaa-aaaan-aaaaq-cai is out of cycles  
Is there any way we can top up fake cycles to these local canister ??

g4xu7-jiaaa-aaaan-aaaaq-cai this is the default canister that spins when you run dfx start --clean on basic\_bitcoin app.

Thanks

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**Author:** ![timo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex023/user_avatar/forum.dfinity.org/timo/32/5543_2.png) [@timo](https://forum.dfinity.org/u/timo)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2024, 6:14am UTC](https://forum.dfinity.org/t/basic-bitcoin-example-app-run-out-of-cycles/29212/2 "2024-04-02T06:14:37Z")

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Your wallet canister on the local replica probably still has cycles. You can check with

```auto
dfx wallet balance

```

From there you can deposit cycles into your canister:

```auto
dfx canister deposit-cycles 10t g4xu7-jiaaa-aaaan-aaaaq-cai

```

transfer 10 TC (teracycles).

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**Author:** ![Vivienne](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex023/user_avatar/forum.dfinity.org/vivienne/32/29170_2.png) [@Vivienne](https://forum.dfinity.org/u/Vivienne)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2024, 12:22pm UTC](https://forum.dfinity.org/t/basic-bitcoin-example-app-run-out-of-cycles/29212/3 "2024-04-02T12:22:33Z")

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On local you can use `dfx ledger fabricate-cycles`, use `--help` to see how exactly to use it
