In its latest issue, Blockchain research startup Diar examined how Bitcoin fees correlate to different parts of the day. It turns out that those who perform Bitcoin transactions at 1 PM UTC have to shell out a substantially higher fee than those users who want their payments confirmed in the morning or at night. As the graph shows, those who send BTC at night have to pay 15,000 satoshis less, but getting your transaction confirmed at 1 PM will result in a much higher fee — almost 30,000 satoshis. Since EST and CST are five and six hours behind UTC respectively, it’s the best bet for Americans to avoid making Bitcoin ... (full story)