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Argentina Energy Provider Seals New Bitcoin Mining Deal
9.5.2024
Argentina’s state-run energy provider has completed a new Bitcoin (BTC) mining deal that will see the firm use associated gas to power 1,200 ASIC mining rigs in Patagonia.
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Shibarium witnesses a historic rise in gas fees ahead of a hard fork
3.5.2024
Shibarium recently revealed that it was witnessing a historic rise in gas fees. This development coincided with a notable increase in the number of active users. The network has set the perfect stage for its upcoming L2 scalability solution upgrade. Even before its release, the much-anticipated...
Aptos Price Prediction as Community Welcomes Shinami – Where Might APT Go Next?
1.5.2024
Despite an exciting new partnership with innovative gas credit protocol Shinami, the Aptos (APT) price was subdued on Tuesday.
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Omnity Protocol Launches New Integration for Low Fee Runes Trading
30.4.2024
Omnity protocol is launching a new integration for the trading of Runes tokens without ‘risky cross chain bridges” or any gas or transaction fees.
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Ethereum Gas Fees Hit Six-Month Low, Indicating Potential Altcoin Surge: Santiment
29.4.2024
Gas fees on the Ethereum network have experienced a significant drop to their lowest levels in six months, even as the price of Ether saw a slight rally over the weekend.
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6-month low Ethereum fees suggest altseason is inbound: Santiment
29.4.2024
The Ethereum network had its cheapest day in over six months, which could suggest altcoins could rally “sooner than many may expect.”
Celo Adds Tether’s USDT as Gas Currency
10.4.2024
Celo, a low-fee, usability-focused blockchain, has approved using Tether’s USDT, a dollar-pegged stablecoin, to pay transaction fees. The passed governance proposal stated this functionality would simplify the transaction experience for users, who only need to hold the USDT stablecoin...
VanEck CEO Says Transaction Fee Is Bigger Story Than Bitcoin or Ethereum ETFs
9.4.2024
Jan Van Eck told CoinDesk TV's Jen Sanasie that not hearing back from the SEC is a sign that ETH exchange-traded funds likely wont make the May deadline
Floki Cyber Punk game joins SKALE Network for Zero-Gas, high-speed blockchain gaming
5.4.2024
Floki Cyber Punk, a charming, immersive, euphoric, and fascinating game, is now a part of SKALE. It offers a captivating game-playing experience, and SKALE, the world’s fastest blockchain network, proudly welcomes Floki Cyber Punk to the SKALE Network. Players can enter the exciting world of online...
Peter Brandt slams “Outrageous” Ethereum gas post-Dencun upgrade
5.4.2024
Eminent financial specialist and professional marketer Peter Brandt has once again doubted the prospects of Ethereum (ETH), the well-known blockchain platform, the originator of smart contracts, and the foundation of the Decentralized Finance (DeFi) industry. According to Brandt, Ethereum, despite...
Developing Several Layer-2 Solutions: ‘The Real Solution’ to Ethereum’s Scalability Issue, Says Ken Timsit
29.3.2024
The recent surge in Ethereum gas fees can be attributed to the rise in decentralized finance (defi) activity and the growing popularity of layer 2 (L2) chains such as Arbitrum and Optimism, Ken Timsit, managing director of Cronos Labs, has said. Timsit however agreed that the recent Dencun upgrade...
Celo Cements Its Stablecoin Allegiance: Transaction Fees Now Can Be Paid With Stablecoins
29.3.2024
Celo, a low-fee, usability-focused blockchain network, has approved a proposal to allow transaction fees to be paid with stablecoins. Network users can now transact only by holding USDC in their wallets, abstracting the complexity of holding other tokens. This also benefits newcomers, making...
Ethereum Hit by 'Blobscriptions' in First Stress Test of Blockchain's New Data System
28.3.2024
Ethereum fees for "blobs" – the blockchain's new dedicated class of cheaper data storage – spiked Wednesday after a project called Ethscriptions created a new way of inscribing data, known as “blobscriptions.”
Texas Crypto Mining Firm Giga Energy Expands Operations to Argentina
27.3.2024
Texas-based cryptocurrency mining firm Giga Energy has expanded its operations to Argentina following its expansion across the U.S. and into Shanghai, tapping into the gas flaring trend.
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Arbitrum Outpaces Ethereum in Daily Transactions Amidst L2 Networks’ Surge
20.3.2024
Recent statistics reveal that the layer two (L2) network Arbitrum has experienced a significant increase in daily transactions. On Tuesday, the network’s daily transactions even exceeded those on the Ethereum platform. Additionally, following Ethereum’s Dencun upgrade, other L2 networks...
Developers Upload Script of Jerry Seinfeld’s ‘Bee Movie’ on Ethereum as Gas Fees Plunge After Dencun
14.3.2024
Copying and pasting the Bee Movie script is a niche internet meme that originated on Tumblr and quickly spread to Reddit, YouTube, Facebook, and other social media platforms
Ethereum Activates 'Dencun' Upgrade, in Landmark Move to Reduce Data Fees
13.3.2024
A key element of the upgrade is to enable a new place for storing data on the blockchain – referred to as "proto-danksharding," which gives room for a dedicated space that is separate from regular transactions, and at a lower cost
Ethereum Blockchain Counts Down to 'Dencun' Upgrade, Set to Reduce Fees
12.3.2024
The upgrade is designed to usher in a new era of cheaper fees for the growing array of layer-2 networks that operate on top of Ethereum
Meme Token Frenzy Drives up Ethereum Fees, Testing Network’s Scalability
9.3.2024
Amid a significant uptick in ERC20 tokens, especially meme coins, the expense of conducting transactions on Ethereum has notably increased, pushing the average fee to $22.19 for each operation. Further data indicates that executing a swap on a decentralized exchange (dex) platform could incur...
Meme Coin Frenzy Drives Ethereum Network Fees to Nearly 2-Year High: IntoTheBlock
8.3.2024
Ethereum network fees surged to nearly two-year highs, largely driven by the speculative frenzy with meme tokens such as PEPE, SHIB and FLOKI