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I want to see if the network is congested right now."},{"title":"Long-term confirmation time trend analysis","prompt":"Get me 3 years of median Bitcoin confirmation time data from Blockchain.com Explorer with an 8-hour rolling average in JSON format — I want to analyze how confirmation times have trended over time."},{"title":"CSV export for data pipeline","prompt":"Fetch the median Bitcoin confirmation time chart from Blockchain.com for the last 30 days as a CSV file so I can load it into my data pipeline."}],"resultDescription":"Returns a time series of median Bitcoin transaction confirmation times, either as structured JSON (with optional metadata) or raw CSV. JSON responses include timestamps paired with median confirmation time values in minutes, with optional chart metadata. CSV responses contain timestamp and value columns without metadata. 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