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Bitcoin Transaction Fees on October 14, 2026

Wednesday · Final daily report · Source: GasNow recordings every five minutes

On October 14, 2026, the standard Bitcoin fee rate averaged 1.12 sat/vB, ranging from 1.00 to 3.00 sat/vB across 285 readings. That is -2% versus October 13, 2026. The cheapest hour was 00:00–00:59 UTC (1.00 sat/vB) and the most expensive was 19:00–19:59 UTC (1.83 sat/vB).

Average
1.12 sat/vB
Low
1.00 sat/vB
High
3.00 sat/vB
BTC price (avg)
$82,685

Timing mattered: a typical SegWit payment (≈141 vB) cost about $0.117 in the cheapest hour and $0.214 in the most expensive one, a 1.8× difference for the same transaction. The day's average was below the surrounding fee level of 1.31 sat/vB (average of the 7 days up to this one).

Transaction costs on October 14, 2026

What common transactions cost at the day's lowest, average and highest fee rate, using the day's average BTC price.

TransactionAt lowAt averageAt high
Native SegWit (bc1q…), 1 input, 2 outputs$0.117$0.130$0.350
Taproot (bc1p…), 1 input, 2 outputs$0.127$0.143$0.382
Nested SegWit (3…), 1 input, 2 outputs$0.138$0.155$0.414
Legacy (1…), 1 input, 2 outputs$0.187$0.209$0.561

Hour by hour (UTC)

HourAvg sat/vBRelative
00:00–00:59 UTC cheapest1.00
01:00–01:59 UTC1.00
02:00–02:59 UTC1.00
03:00–03:59 UTC1.00
04:00–04:59 UTC1.00
05:00–05:59 UTC1.00
06:00–06:59 UTC1.00
07:00–07:59 UTC1.00
08:00–08:59 UTC1.08
09:00–09:59 UTC1.00
10:00–10:59 UTC1.00
11:00–11:59 UTC1.17
12:00–12:59 UTC1.00
13:00–13:59 UTC1.67
14:00–14:59 UTC1.08
15:00–15:59 UTC1.00
16:00–16:59 UTC1.00
17:00–17:59 UTC1.33
18:00–18:59 UTC1.00
19:00–19:59 UTC priciest1.83
20:00–20:59 UTC1.33
21:00–21:59 UTC1.00
22:00–22:59 UTC1.33
23:00–23:59 UTC1.00

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