Is now a good time to send bitcoin?
What it actually costs to move bitcoin, and when it is cheapest. Updated continuously from live mempool data and 92 days of fee history.
Cheap
1 sat/vB
to confirm within ~30 minutes · cheaper than 93% of the last 90 days
Fees are in the bottom quarter of the last 90 days. Good time to move coins or consolidate.
Next block
2
sat/vB, highest priority
~1 hour
1
sat/vB
Economy
1
sat/vB, no rush
Mempool
85,574
unconfirmed transactions
A typical payment right now
| Transaction type | Size | Economy | ~30 min | Next block |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taproot (P2TR) | 111 vB | 111 sat $0.09 | 111 sat $0.09 | 222 sat $0.18 |
| Native SegWit (P2WPKH) | 141 vB | 141 sat $0.11 | 141 sat $0.11 | 282 sat $0.22 |
| Nested SegWit (P2SH-P2WPKH) | 166 vB | 166 sat $0.13 | 166 sat $0.13 | 332 sat $0.26 |
| Legacy (P2PKH) | 226 vB | 226 sat $0.18 | 226 sat $0.18 | 452 sat $0.36 |
The short answer on timing
Across the last 92 days, Sunday was the cheapest day to broadcast (1.00 sat/vB on average) and Friday the most expensive (1.72 sat/vB). By hour, 04:00 UTC was cheapest and 19:00 UTC dearest.
See the full weekday and hour breakdown →