Recently came across IOTA, a DAG based cryptocurrency.
If they achieve their goals they could be a more efficient replacement for currency than blockchain based coins.
Any thoughts, advise about them.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IOTA_(technology)
https://iota.org/
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If I check the transaction ID on Blockchain it shows Unconfirmed Transaction. I also see confirmations 0/2.
Should I be worried? Or should I get hold of support? It is a transaction of >1btc.
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