Ethereum Gas Skyrocketing as Trader Paid 64 ETH in Fees, Whats Happening?
Ethereum Ethereum Gas Skyrocketing as Trader Paid 64 ETH in Fees, Whats Happening? 2 minuto ang nakalipas Balita ng Ethereum ng Bitcoin Godfrey Benjamin One Ethereum transaction cost 64 ETH as gas fees return to record highs The Ethereum (ETH) blockchain network is giving traders enormous concerns at this time as the incidence of skyrocketing gas fees appears to be returning. According to a shared insight from crypto analytics service provider WhaleAlert, one trader paid as much as 64 ETH worth approximately $118,600 at the time of writing in fees for a single transaction. The high gas fee is not a new thing on the Ethereum network; however, it is notably rare since the transition from the proof-of-work (PoW) protocol to proof-of-stake (PoS) through The Merge. While not an immediate dividend, the high gas fee was one of the major considerations for transitioning the protocol to PoS. The rationale is that a different transaction validation method can help in decongesting the network effectively. With the high gas fees being recorded at the moment, the opposite appears to be the case. The cause may be linked to the massive meme coin hype that stirred intense network activity, causing a clog during the weekend. This network activity reached a peak when