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chain.openverbs.com v1 btc-fees

https://chain.openverbs.com/v1/btc-fees

answers 402

Live recommended Bitcoin transaction fee rates (in sat/vB) for next-block, ~30-minute, ~1-hour, economy and minimum confirmation targets, straight from the mempool. Also estimates the total fee (in sats and BTC) for a transaction of the given virtual size, so an agent can pick a fee tier and know the cost before broadcasting.

We sent a real POST request to this endpoint and it answered 402 with payment requirements we could parse.
Price
$0.006
Network
base
Pay to
0xb3f4de103F34b99f0Da19B4F16D6B53a14C2194A
Spec dialect
v2 (declares x402Version 2)
Transport
PAYMENT-REQUIRED header
HTTP method
POST
Response latency
43 ms
Payment options
1 usable of 1
Last checked
2026-09-06T01:19:53.856Z (29d ago)
Category
finance-crypto

Re-check it yourself:
curl "https://api.the402.dev/validate?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchain.openverbs.com%2Fv1%2Fbtc-fees"