Transaction Fees

Ethereum

PancakeSwap Widens Binance Smart Chain’s Lead Over Ethereum on Transactions

Omkar GodboleApr 22, 2021

The Ethereum blockchain is busier than ever, but its high fees help Binance Smart Chain maintain the lead.

Transaction Fees

Bitcoin Transactions Are More Expensive Than Ever

Colin HarperApr 21, 2021

The all-time high in fees coincides with a perfect storm of all-time highs in difficulty and block demand.

Ethereum

Ethereum Gas Limit Hits 15M as ETH Price Soars

Colin Harper Christine KimApr 22, 2021

The Ethereum gas limit sets a ceiling for how many operations can be included in each block.

Transaction Fees

A Guide to Saving on Bitcoin’s High Transaction Fees

Alyssa HertigFeb 26, 2021

The average bitcoin transaction fee is $23. Luckily, there are ways to cut costs.

Binance Smart Chain

DeFi Exchange 1Inch Expands to Binance Smart Chain Citing ETH Gas Fees

William FoxleyFeb 25, 2021

The DEX aggregator is branching out from Ethereum to the bustling BSC.

Transaction Fees

Transaction Fees

Ethereum Transaction Fees Hit Record Highs as Ether, DeFi Coins Soar

William Foxley

The average Ethereum transaction fee has passed $20 for the first time.

Mining

Ethereum Miners Earned Record $830M in January

William Foxley

Miner revenue jumped over 120% from the previous month.

Lightning Network

Lightning Operators Are Bracing for a Bitcoin Bull Run

Alyssa Hertig

Lightning routing node operators are preparing for the horde of new users that will come in bitcoin's next bull run.

Transaction Fees

Someone Just Paid a $9,000 Fee for a $120 DeFi Transaction

Omkar Godbole

A Reddit user said they accidentally paid a fee 80 times the transaction value while executing a swap on Uniswap.

Bitcoin Mining

Bitcoin Miners Saw 8% Revenue Increase in October

Zack Voell

12% of revenue came from fees, the highest percentage since January 2018.

Bitcoin

Bitcoin Transaction Fees Rise to 28-Month High as Hashrate Drops Amid Price Rally

Omkar Godbole

The cost of doing transactions on bitcoin is surging at a time the network is suffering its worst congestion in nearly three years.

Transaction Fees

‘Boring’ Bitcoin Market Sends Miners’ Fee Earnings to 3-Month Low

Omkar Godbole

Bitcoin's transaction activity has cooled amid the recent lull in price action – and that's hurting miners' earnings.