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Testnet3Testnet has come under attack recently. Likely the sourceexperienced increased amount of the spam istransactions from a project called VeriBlock recently. It looks like it may take coupleThe transactions from faucets are stuck because of days until the situation returnslow fees. Faucets need to normalfix their fee estimates. In the meantime if you need testnet BTC you may request some from bitcoin devs, e.g. Jameson Lopp, see his tweet https://twitter.com/lopp/status/1037362274959278081

Testnet3 has come under attack recently. Likely the source of the spam is a project called VeriBlock. It looks like it may take couple of days until the situation returns to normal.

Testnet has experienced increased amount of transactions from a project called VeriBlock recently. The transactions from faucets are stuck because of low fees. Faucets need to fix their fee estimates. In the meantime if you need testnet BTC you may request some from bitcoin devs, e.g. Jameson Lopp, see his tweet https://twitter.com/lopp/status/1037362274959278081

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Testnet3 has come under attack recently. Likely the source of the spam is a project called VeriBlock. It looks like it may take couple of days until the situation returns to normal.