diff --git a/web/cashtab/src/hooks/useBCH.js b/web/cashtab/src/hooks/useBCH.js
--- a/web/cashtab/src/hooks/useBCH.js
+++ b/web/cashtab/src/hooks/useBCH.js
@@ -473,7 +473,6 @@
             // generate the tx outputs and add to txBuilder instance
             // returns the updated txBuilder
             const txOutputObj = generateTxOutput(
-                BCH,
                 isOneToMany,
                 value,
                 satoshisToSend,
diff --git a/web/cashtab/src/utils/__tests__/cashMethods.test.js b/web/cashtab/src/utils/__tests__/cashMethods.test.js
--- a/web/cashtab/src/utils/__tests__/cashMethods.test.js
+++ b/web/cashtab/src/utils/__tests__/cashMethods.test.js
@@ -214,7 +214,6 @@
 });
 
 it(`signUtxosByAddress() successfully returns a txBuilder object for a one to one XEC tx`, () => {
-    const BCH = new BCHJS();
     const isOneToMany = false;
     const { destinationAddress, wallet, utxos } = sendBCHMock;
     let txBuilder = new TransactionBuilder();
@@ -247,7 +246,6 @@
     );
     const changeAddress = wallet.Path1899.cashAddress;
     const outputObj = generateTxOutput(
-        BCH,
         isOneToMany,
         singleSendValue,
         satoshisToSendOutput,
@@ -270,7 +268,6 @@
 });
 
 it(`signUtxosByAddress() successfully returns a txBuilder object for a one to many XEC tx`, () => {
-    const BCH = new BCHJS();
     const isOneToMany = true;
     const { wallet, utxos } = sendBCHMock;
     let txBuilder = new TransactionBuilder();
@@ -313,7 +310,6 @@
     destinationAddressAndValueArray = validAddressArrayInput;
     const changeAddress = wallet.Path1899.cashAddress;
     const outputObj = generateTxOutput(
-        BCH,
         isOneToMany,
         singleSendValue,
         satoshisToSendOutput,
@@ -843,7 +839,6 @@
 
 it(`generateTxOutput() returns a txBuilder instance for a valid one to one XEC tx`, () => {
     // txbuilder output params
-    const BCH = new BCHJS();
     const { destinationAddress, wallet } = sendBCHMock;
     const isOneToMany = false;
     const singleSendValue = fromSatoshisToXec(
@@ -863,7 +858,6 @@
     const changeAddress = wallet.Path1899.cashAddress;
 
     const outputObj = generateTxOutput(
-        BCH,
         isOneToMany,
         singleSendValue,
         satoshisToSend,
@@ -881,7 +875,6 @@
 
 it(`generateTxOutput() returns a txBuilder instance for a valid one to many XEC tx`, () => {
     // txbuilder output params
-    const BCH = new BCHJS();
     const { destinationAddress, wallet } = sendBCHMock;
     const isOneToMany = true;
     const singleSendValue = null;
@@ -908,7 +901,6 @@
     const changeAddress = wallet.Path1899.cashAddress;
 
     const outputObj = generateTxOutput(
-        BCH,
         isOneToMany,
         singleSendValue,
         satoshisToSend,
@@ -926,7 +918,6 @@
 
 it(`generateTxOutput() throws an error on invalid input params for a one to one XEC tx`, () => {
     // txbuilder output params
-    const BCH = new BCHJS();
     const { wallet } = sendBCHMock;
     const isOneToMany = false;
     const singleSendValue = null; // invalid due to singleSendValue being mandatory when isOneToMany is false
@@ -944,7 +935,6 @@
     let thrownError;
     try {
         generateTxOutput(
-            BCH,
             isOneToMany,
             singleSendValue,
             satoshisToSend,
@@ -963,7 +953,6 @@
 
 it(`generateTxOutput() throws an error on invalid input params for a one to many XEC tx`, () => {
     // txbuilder output params
-    const BCH = new BCHJS();
     const { wallet } = sendBCHMock;
     const isOneToMany = true;
     const singleSendValue = null;
@@ -991,7 +980,6 @@
     let thrownError;
     try {
         generateTxOutput(
-            BCH,
             isOneToMany,
             singleSendValue,
             satoshisToSend,
diff --git a/web/cashtab/src/utils/__tests__/txBuilder.test.js b/web/cashtab/src/utils/__tests__/txBuilder.test.js
--- a/web/cashtab/src/utils/__tests__/txBuilder.test.js
+++ b/web/cashtab/src/utils/__tests__/txBuilder.test.js
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@
 
     // verify txBuilder after adding tx outputs
     txBuilder = generateTxOutput(
-        BCH,
         isOneToMany,
         new BigNumber(6), // XEC denomination of 600 satoshisToSend
         satoshisToSend,
diff --git a/web/cashtab/src/utils/cashMethods.js b/web/cashtab/src/utils/cashMethods.js
--- a/web/cashtab/src/utils/cashMethods.js
+++ b/web/cashtab/src/utils/cashMethods.js
@@ -628,7 +628,6 @@
 };
 
 export const generateTxOutput = (
-    BCH,
     isOneToMany,
     singleSendValue,
     satoshisToSend,
@@ -641,7 +640,6 @@
 ) => {
     try {
         if (
-            !BCH ||
             (isOneToMany && !destinationAddressAndValueArray) ||
             (!isOneToMany && !destinationAddress && !singleSendValue) ||
             !changeAddress ||