Use http://cointape.com/ for finding out the best fee for every KB according to the current number of uncomfirmed transaction.
It might be because of the ongoing blockchain attack
It might be because of the ongoing blockchain attack
Yes, I think that backs up my calculations - but like I say I am really tired and would appreciate someone who is less so to either back my numbers up or show me where I am going wrong.
in recent days (hours), the number of unconfirmed tx spiked, this allows the miners to cherry pick the highest paying tx and still fill a block, so they do.