Reason[11]: Bitcoin Transactions are Slower than Traditional Credit Cards Bitcoin is heavily advertised as the most fastest way to send and receive payments contrary to slow traditional banking methods of wire transfer or credit card payment processing. The truth is just the opposite. 2.24 2.23 2.22 2.21 2.20 2.19 2.18 2.17 2.16 2.15 2.14 2.13 2.12 2.11 2.10 2.9 2.8 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.2 2.1 2.0 1.0 The most advanced virtual currency that is being powered by millions of computers across the globe has become so dead slow in 2017 that sometimes transactions take over three days to settle! Sometimes transactions take over three days to settle even when people think they’re paying the correct median rate. Bitcoin’s fee market has been definitely getting cryptocurrency proponents frustrated , a sentiment that can be seen in forums and across social media. — Bitcoin News When you send bitcoins to an address, you have two options to select. Either pay a considerable amount of transact