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The BTC mempool is clearing 10sat/byte easily and confirming 5sat/byte over time - and falling.

https://dedi.jochen-hoenicke.de/queue/#24h

If you're going to use insults, keep them up to date, at least.

It doesn't really matter how it's NOW, the fact that it can become congested very quickly and go to $20 in fees and hours or days for 3 confirmations, it's way more concerning from a business stand point than any other benefit blockchains can have. ...and i'm not including Ripple, as it's not a proper blockchain.

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