The average confirmation time of the Bitcoin network reached 19 minutes, a record high

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Cointime2025/02/12 14:33

By:Cointime

according to Cointelegraph, the average transaction confirmation time on the Bitcoin network in 2025 has reached 19 minutes, setting a new historical high. The main factors leading to the increased confirmation time include network congestion, block size limits, and dynamic changes in transaction fees.

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