Search CoinDesk
Price
Indices
CoinDesk 20
CESR™ Composite Ether Staking Rate
Bitcoin Trend Indicator
Ether Trend Indicator
Digital Asset Classification Standard
Election 2024
News
Markets
Finance
Policy
Tech
Learn
Opinion
Consensus Magazine
Video
Podcasts
CoinDesk Podcast Network
Markets Daily
Generation C
The Protocol
Unchained with Laura Shin
Newsletters
The Node
First Mover
State of Crypto
Crypto Long & Short
The Protocol
Crypto for Advisors
Sponsored
Thought Leadership
Press Release
Advertise
Consensus
Consensus 2024 in Austin
Consensus 2025 in Hong Kong
Prices
Indices
Consensus
Sponsored
Election 2024
BTC
$66,708.47
-3.08%
ETH
$3,471.36
-2.84%
BNB
$604.10
-3.25%
SOL
$148.30
-5.47%
XRP
$0.48208122
-2.00%
DOGE
$0.14246012
-3.49%
CD20
$2,265.28
-3.66%
TON
$7.53
+2.30%
ADA
$0.42466845
-3.79%
SHIB
$0.00002146
-4.85%
AVAX
$31.77
-5.31%
WBTC
$66,798.52
-3.30%
Ad
EIP 1559
Video
Eip 1559
How EIP 1559 Has Affected Fees on Ethereum
Since EIP 1559 was activated in early August 2021, every block now has a set base fee that must be paid in ether in order to be included in a block.
By
CoinDesk Staff
Sponsored
Feb 17, 2022 at 9:51 p.m. UTC
Feb 17, 2022
EIP 1559
ChartDay_Sponsor
Blockchain Transactions
Volatility
All About Eth_clip
Ethereum Denver 2022
gas prices
Consensus Magazine
Ethereum
The State of Ethereum’s Fee Market
What was the motivation for EIP 1559 and, after four months, what real impacts on Ethereum have we seen?
By
Edward Oosterbaan
Sponsored
Jan 5, 2022 at 12:30 p.m. UTC
Jan 5, 2022
Ethereum
Eth2.0
Valid Points
Validators
EIP 1559
London
The Protocol
Finance
Ethereum
Why Ethereum’s ‘Difficulty Bomb’ Has Been Delayed Again
Also: Polygon moves closer to bringing EIP 1559-style fee markets to their proof-of-stake scaling platform.
By
Edward Oosterbaan
Sponsored
Dec 15, 2021 at 12:30 p.m. UTC
Dec 15, 2021
Ethereum
Eth2.0
Validators
Valid Points
EIP 1559
Difficulty Bomb
The Protocol
Technology
Ethereum
How Will the Ethereum Ecosystem React to Fee Burning?
Also: An Ethereum news round-up.
By
Edward Oosterbaan
Sponsored
Oct 6, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
Oct 6, 2021
Ethereum
Ethereum 2.0
Validators
EIP 1559
Technology
Ethereum
More Than $1B in ETH Has Been Burned Since Ethereum’s London Hard Fork
In just six weeks, over 297,000 ETH has been permanently removed from circulation.
By
Edward Oosterbaan
Sponsored
Sep 15, 2021 at 12:50 p.m. UTC
Sep 15, 2021
Ethereum
EIP 1559
Transaction Fees
Markets
Ethereum
Market Wrap: Ethereum Keeps Burning and Price Is Hot
The largest cryptocurrency by market value was trading close to its highest level in more than two months
By
Bradley Keoun
Frances Yue
Sponsored
Aug 13, 2021 at 8:28 p.m. UTC
Aug 13, 2021
Ethereum
Bitcoin
Bitcoin Price
Cardano
DeFi
Market Wrap
EIP 1559
Hermez Network
Polygon
Poly Network
Technology
London
EIP 1559 Hasn’t Affected Ethereum Miner Revenue
Plus: The first hard fork for Ethereum 2.0 is scheduled for testnet activation.
By
Christine Kim
Sponsored
Aug 11, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. UTC
Aug 11, 2021
London
Ethereum
Ethereum Mining
Ethereum 2.0
EIP 1559
Valid Points
The Protocol
Technology
Research
Ethereum Burns 36% of New Coin Issuance Over 2 Days
At first glance, EIP 1559 seems to be working effectively. A closer look at the numbers may suggest otherwise.
By
Christine Kim
Sponsored
Aug 6, 2021 at 8:53 p.m. UTC
Aug 6, 2021
Research
Ethereum
Block Size
hard fork
EIP 1559
Podcasts
Podcasts
With EIP 1559, Has ETH Become Ultra-Sound Money?
Beyond just the meme, what consequences will the London hard fork have to investor perception of the Ethereum network?
By
Nathaniel Whittemore
Sponsored
Aug 5, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
Aug 5, 2021
Podcasts
The Breakdown
EIP 1559
Infrastructure Bill
Markets
Ethereum
What Crypto Analysts Are Saying About the Ethereum Hard Fork
"The notion of ethereum becoming a deflationary cryptocurrency in the future is now tangible, and the effects on ethereum’s valuation could be profound," said one analyst.
By
Lyllah Ledesma
Sponsored
Aug 5, 2021 at 6:31 p.m. UTC
Aug 5, 2021
Ethereum
hard fork
EIP 1559
1
2
3