Their second layer network (lightning) is still very early, but it really does solve a lot of the slowness issues. I use it for purchases a few times a week, an

Their second layer network (lightning) is still very early, but it really does solve a lot of the slowness issues. I use it for purchases a few times a week, and rarely run into issues. If you have a few minutes and a few dollars in bitcoin, install Breez wallet, and try it with a few sites like yalls.org. Note: This obviously doesn't solve the value fluctuation problem.