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[transaction confirmations] Show alert if users are submitting a duplicate transaction

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Description

#Description
As a user, I want to be alerted if I an submitting a new transaction but it is a duplicate of another transaction

#Situation
GIVEN: I am confirming a transaction (transaction confirmation, approve, etc)
WHEN: When I submit a transaction that is a duplicate of another transaction
THEN: I should get an alert notifying me that it is a duplicate transaction

[Error use cases](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/195Vw7sJcAeIzJFrpH1mE7MNVtb8tyPTJXADUvv4GQ3A/edit#gid=0)

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Research direction

The issue does not name any files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the transaction confirmation flow and its existing error handling, then identify how duplicate transactions are detected; done means a duplicate submission produces a user-visible alert and the relevant behavior is covered by tests.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
blockchain, frontend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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