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tmat on Feb 22, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: Robinhood Opens Cryptocurrency Trading

i just sent a transaction for 6 cents and it was included in the next block.. that problem is resolved.

so you can see i'm not making shit up https://live.blockcypher.com/btc/tx/8b420f5e6548865535381fdb...

That's a 2sat/byte transaction... come on man! this is amazing for shop owners.

wait until lightning network and its INSTANT.

Rychard on Feb 23, 2018 [–]

The problem isn't resolved; the steep drop in fees has everything to due with the drastically smaller amount of pending transactions.

tmat on March 5, 2018 | [–]

That's because of Segwit adoption and Batching.

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