Fee estimator

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Method, papers and limits

Live from a local archival node, once a minute. Prices are the median of Kraken, Coinbase, Bitstamp and CoinGecko. These are probabilities from a queueing model, not promises: accuracy is scored daily against what actually happened and will be published here once there is enough of it to mean anything.

The model running here
A Holistic Approach for Bitcoin Confirmation Times and Optimal Fee Selection
Predicting the confirmation time of Bitcoin transactions
Predicting confirmation times of Bitcoin transactions, Gundlach and co-authors

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A hybrid model combining neural networks and XGBoost
Confirmation Time Prediction: A Classification View
Both learn from history rather than from the queue, and need months of entry-to-confirmation times the chain does not store.

This page knows fee rates, not your transaction. It cannot see replace-by-fee bumps, out-of-band mining, or miners running non-standard policies.