May 5, 2023

On Wednesday, the average fee per Bitcoin transaction rose to $7.25, the highest since July 2021. For comparison, the rate so far this year has fluctuated between roughly 50 cents and $4, data from BitInfoCharts shows. CoinDesk Senior Research Analyst George Kaloudis presents “The Chart of The Day.”

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