This graph shows the number of
unconfirmed transactions at any given time over the past three months.
This graph shows the number of
unconfirmed transactions at any given time over the past three months.
Not exact matches
At the moment, there are 230,000
unconfirmed transactions in the mempool.
Key statistics gathered by Statoshi http://statoshi.info/ for the past few months show the pool of
unconfirmed transactions has held relatively steady
at about 10,000
transactions — a significant decrease from over 75,000
unconfirmed transactions during «the stress test» performed in September 2015.
Unconfirmed Segregated Witness
transactions would, therefore, be insecure, as these are not yet verified by miners
at all.
Key statistics gathered by Statoshi for the past few months show the pool of
unconfirmed transactions has held relatively steady
at about 10,000
transactions — a significant decrease from over 75,000
unconfirmed transactions during «the stress test» performed in September 2015.
However, upon closer inspection, XT leaves
at least some of these challenges, and the reality is that XT would not have made
transaction confirmation immediate and would not have reduced the risk of double - spending for
unconfirmed transactions.
Indeed,
at the time of this writing, there are over 140,000
unconfirmed Bitcoin
transactions.
At the writing of this article, the number of these
unconfirmed transactions stands upward of 109,000.
Unlike Bitcoin and Ethereum, the number of those who can validate the
transactions will be limited to 1,000
at the same time, with so - called «validators» being rotated each month, RBK reported citing an
unconfirmed memorandum for investors.
Unconfirmed Transactions Reach ATH It is well - known that the Bitcoin network is currently running
at full capacity.
«Litecoin is more scalable by nature and with bitcoins mempool currently flooded with
unconfirmed transactions Litecoin is looking much better than BTC as a medium of exchange,» said Mato Greenspan, Senior Market Analyst
at eToro.
For example, during the week leading up to May 25, 2017 — when the price of bitcoin hit a then - all - time - high of $ 2,558.10, according to BitcoinAverage's Global Bitcoin Price Index — the number of
unconfirmed Bitcoin
transactions peaked
at an all - time high of 157,558
transactions at around 4:00 P.M. (UTC) on May 23, 2017.
This news comes
at a particularly bad time for the world's first cryptocurrency as the backlog of
unconfirmed transactions known as the mempool just does not want to clear.