Delay

Definition

Delay refers to the situation where a transaction takes longer than expected and usually occurs due to reasons such as network congestion, low transaction fees or technical problems.

Delay refers to the situation where a transaction occurs after the expected time. Especially in the world of blockchain and cryptocurrency, a delay occurs when transactions are approved or if the transaction time increases due to congestion on the network. This may take more time than usual for the transaction to be processed and completed. Delays may also impact transaction fees and cause users to wait.

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