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2022-07-04 16:28:47

Ethereum Gas Fees Falls To Record Low, Price Consolidates Around $1,000

After reaching a level last seen in November 2020, the average Ethereum gas fee is now below $1. Ethereum Gas Fees Falls The Ethereum network experienced transaction fees as low as 69 cents on Saturday, which has not happened in the previous 19 months. The following day, gas prices reached $1.57 or 0.0015 ETH, which is equivalent to December 2020’s numbers. Transaction costs on the network today ranged from 20 cents to merely 20 cents, with 20 cents being the highest. Gas prices in the Ethereum ecosystem ranged from $0.01 to $0.10 from July 2016 to May 2017. Users are now assessed a substantial cost; in May 2021, average transaction fees reached $69 per transaction. The highest gas price ever observed was $196.683 in May 2022. Notably, the Ethereum blockchain has struggled to become widely used, much to the chagrin of users, due to the high cost of gas or network fees, payments necessary to complete a transaction on a blockchain. NFT holders are seen profiting from the decline as the numbers dwindle. Source: Bitinfo charts DappRadar reports that 50,466 people have traded their assets in OpenSea, up 10.14 percent from the previous day. At the time of writing, the largest NFT market’s trading volume increased by 34.18 percent to $15.92 million. All of the top 20 collections, led by Ethereum Name Service, DopeApeClub, God Hates NFTees, Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC), and Mutant Ape Yacht Club (MAYC), were transacted with...

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