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# CryptoDelete

> Hedera CryptoDelete protobuf message reference for the delete account transaction that transfers remaining hbar to a designated beneficiary.

## CryptoDeleteTransactionBody

Mark an account as deleted, moving all its current HBAR to another account. It will remain in the ledger, marked as deleted, until it expires. Transfers into it a deleted account fail. But a deleted account can still have its expiration extended in the normal way.

| Field               | Type                                                   | Description                                           |
| ------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------ | ----------------------------------------------------- |
| `transferAccountID` | [AccountID](/reference/protobuf/basic-types/accountid) | The account ID which will receive all remaining hbars |
| `deleteAccountID`   | [AccountID](/reference/protobuf/basic-types/accountid) | The account ID which should be deleted                |