A couple of days ago, I got bored and decided to change some positions on the chain, and I happened to encounter a mempool that was packed… After you click confirm, you're basically throwing the transaction into a "queue pool," and miners/validators prefer to pick up transactions with higher fees first. Yours might just stay stuck: the wallet shows pending confirmation, the price has already changed, or it might even be rejected and you end up paying a failed fee for nothing. Later, I realized that during congestion, the worst part isn't slow confirmation, but the feeling that you're doing ste
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