# Overestimated miner fee?

**URL:** <https://bisq.community/t/overestimated-miner-fee/2777>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [August 29, 2017, 5:47pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/overestimated-miner-fee/2777 "2017-08-29T17:47:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![chort](https://bisq.community/letter_avatar/chort/32/5_5575768a8748004e209b776fc1b2916d.png) [@chort](https://bisq.community/u/chort)\
**Post date:** [August 29, 2017, 5:47pm UTC](https://bisq.community/t/overestimated-miner-fee/2777/1 "2017-08-29T17:47:56Z")

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I recently was prompted to pay 0.006480 BTC (3x miner fee) for taking an alt coin trade. Are these very large transactions, or is the fee very conservative? For reference, transactions clear at 340 sat/byte at the time of writing.

![fees](https://bisq.community/uploads/default/original/1X/9197f618ff125c6130fd871d5ce98d0e58be66e2.png)