Fees Financial News
29.04 / 16:17
Ethereum
defi
fees
transactions
L2
DeFi on Ethereum L2 Networks Sees Significant Growth, Even as Ethereum Fee Level Falls
Total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms built on Layer-2 networks for Ethereum (ETH) rose by a massive 964% in the first quarter compared to the same quarter last year, even as average transaction fees on Ethereum’s base layer fell by 80%.
19.04 / 04:57
fees
BItlicense
BitLicensed Crypto Firms Ordered to Pay Annual Assessment Fees in New York
The cost of running a crypto business in New York is about to rise with the state government gearing up to require companies holding a BitLicense to pay assessment fees to ensure they’re complying with regulations.
18.04 / 12:51
fees
exchanges
Monero
Hard Fork
Monero v15 Upgrade Scheduled for July, Community Tries to Coordinate XMR ‘Bank Run’
The Monero (XMR) community scheduled the v15 network upgrade for mid-July after reaching a consensus -- an upgrade that will not include the "Monero 2.0" hard forks. Meanwhile, some project supporters are trying to orchestrate "The Monerun."
18.04 / 11:58
Blockchain
fees
transactions
Bitcoin
Bitcoin average transaction fees lowest in two years at $1.04
The average transaction fee per Bitcoin (BTC) transaction made a complete 360-degree over nearly two years to settle down at $1.039, a number which was last recorded back in June 2020.
14.04 / 17:37
Ethereum
fees
Bitcoin
Bitcoin, Ethereum Fees Move in Opposite Directions as ETH Becomes Inflationary Again
Bitcoin (BTC) transaction fees are on the rise for the first time since October as activity on the network has started to pick up. Meanwhile, fees on the Ethereum (ETH) network are moving in the opposite direction, decreasing the burning of ETH tokens as a result, according crypto analytics provider CryptoCompare.
07.04 / 23:19
markets
fees
Bitcoin
Bears
Bears have a $100M reason to keep Bitcoin price under $45K until Friday’s options expiry
Some analysts argue that Bitcoin (BTC) rallied too fast and too soon and the weakness that we see today is a result of that. Currently, a new Covid variant has caused the Chinese government to implement severe restrictions on Shanghai and other major cities and persistent regulatory concerns continue to weigh down on sentiment within the crypto sector.
07.04 / 13:27
cryptocurrency
VISA
coinbase
fees
Coinbase Launches New Debit Card Amid Intensified Competition Among Exchanges, Platforms
As crypto industry players continue to lure customers with debit cards that offer an expanding range of benefits and bonuses, major crypto exchange Coinbase has rolled out a new card that promises more crypto rewards and no transaction fees under certain terms.
06.04 / 12:51
Ethereum
Google
fees
proof-of-work
3 reasons why Ethereum price can hit $4K in April
Three market catalysts suggest that Ethereum's native token Ether (ETH) is well-positioned to reach $4,000 this month.
22.03 / 23:43
Forecast
Mining
fees
Bitcoin
analysts
Hashrate
Analysts Keep Reduced Hashrate Estimate for Bitcoin Despite Growth Exceeding Model
A new report from the crypto-focused financial services firm BitOoda has reiterated a reduced hashrate projection for the Bitcoin (BTC) network for 2022, despite hashrate growth so far this year being stronger than expected.
22.03 / 01:03
Binance
coinbase
fees
Binance Pay
Coinbase Pay and Binance Pay: What Are These Solution & How Do They Differ
Major US-based crypto exchange Coinbase is taking a swing at both traditional payment companies and crypto-native competitors with the introduction of Coinbase Pay. The new solution, however, differs from existing payments solutions from competitors like Binance, for example, as the former is a way to fund Coinbase's browser-based wallet with fiat, while the latter is a way for users to fund accounts with fiat and send crypto to others for free.
15.03 / 17:57
Blockchain
Stablecoin
MARKET
fees
RUNE Extends Rally After Interest-Free Loans, Synths Unveiled
The price of RUNE, the native token of the THORChain decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem, has risen strongly for the past week after a slew of new features was unveiled, including synthetic assets and loans with no interest.
14.03 / 22:19
Blockchain
Ethereum
fees
Decentralization
Starkware
How to Use Layer-2 Solutions to Save on Ethereum Fees: StarkWare
Over 7,000 decentralized applications (dapps) are currently operating on the Ethereum (ETH) network. However, the Ethereum network was not originally designed for such a workload. Ethereum dapps have suffered from the chain’s scalability issues, which have caused transaction speeds to slow down and gas fees to skyrocket.
10.03 / 10:26
Blockchain
Ethereum
fees
data
Drop
gas fees
Ethereum gas fees drop to lowest levels since August 2021
Gas fees for transactions on the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain have dropped to the lowest levels since August. But they’re still not cheap.
27.02 / 20:15
Blockchain
Technology
fees
applications
Mind
Inside the blockchain developers’ mind: Building a free-to-use social DApp
Cointelegraph is following the development of an entirely new blockchain from inception to mainnet and beyond through its series, Inside the Blockchain Developer’s Mind, written by Andrew Levine of Koinos Group.
13.02 / 14:29
Blockchain
Ethereum
Adoption
fees
Ethereum's average and median transaction fee slip, lowest in six months
The infamous transaction fees of the Ethereum (ETH) ecosystem underwent a decremental phase from Jan. 10 to record the lowest average and median fees of $14.17 and $5.67 — lowest since September 2021.
05.02 / 05:31
Blockchain
Ethereum
defi
fees
Gas-free transactions will revolutionize Web3
Scalability is one of the main hindrances within decentralized finance (DeFi) applications and has created huge barriers to entry. Closely linked to this has been the issue of high gas fees, which continues to be a major pain point for newcomers to the Web3 space. When Web3 goes mainstream, these gas costs will become minimal. For the user, the experience will become completely gas-less like how it is on Web 2.0 applications.
18.01 / 13:48
Ethereum
Polygon
fees
transactions
Polygon Implements Ethereum Improvement Proposal 1559; MATIC Dives Today
The popular Ethereum (ETH) layer-2 scaling solution Polygon (MATIC) has implemented EIP-1559, an Ethereum Improvement Proposal brought forth as a more efficient fee mechanism to Ethereum's first-price auction fee calculating system.
07.01 / 06:45
COST
Ethereum
BLOCK
fees
Vitalik proposes new ‘multidimensional’ Ethereum fee structure
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has put his thinking cap on again in an attempt to improve the current fee structure for the network.
14.12 / 21:57
Blockchain
Technology
Ethereum
fees
Immutable
Immutable X
Support
Mintable app to support minting NFTs on the layer 2 Immutable X protocol
Mintable marketplace announced its partnership with Immutable X, a StarkWare-based layer 2 solution for NFTs on Ethereum, to make over 24 million NFTs on Immutable X available for sale on Mintable. This integration will enable users to deposit ETH and ERC-20 tokens with instant confirmation and no gas fees.
08.12 / 17:23
Trading
coinbase
Exchange
fees
Coinbase To Compress Trading Fees Amid Rising Competition
US crypto exchange Coinbase is gearing towards a trading fees compression as part of the company’s drive towards diversifying from trading fees and towards increasingly relying on revenue from subscription services.
07.12 / 13:17
Blockchain
Ethereum
fees
play
Vitalik Buterin's 'Endgame' Roadmap Will 'Take Years to Play Out'
Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin has discussed a "plausible roadmap" for obtaining a scalable blockchain that is adequately trustless and censorship-resistant, but noting that it will probably take years before it "plays out."
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