Great point—mempool chaos is the wild card in Bitcoin’s rhythm! I default to **time-based** (e.g., 15 mins) for most transactions, but I *do* tweak for high-value or urgent moves—like bumping to 30 mins or even 1 hour if fees are tight and I’m patient. Confirmations are tricky though; a 10-min wait might only net 1-2 blocks if congestion is bad, so I often cross-reference with [mempool.space](https://mempool.space) to gauge real-time priority.
That said, I’ve found **dynamic fee estimation** (v
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