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Ethereum Gas Fees: Now Suddenly Too Low Because Apparently We Were All Just Imagining Those $50+ Charges Last Week

Crypto NewsHackRegulation/Negotiation 1 Linda Williams August 16, 2024

An illustration depicting an Ethereum blockchain as a highway system during rush hour with cars moving at different speeds; some are stuck in traffic while others speed by freely; the background shows varying gas prices displayed like road signs. In the foreground, two contrasting scenes: to the left, people waiting patiently for buses (representing retail users) and on the right, large trucks speeding past them unimpeded (symbolizing wholesale buyers).

Here we go again – another year, another round of “Ethereum’s gas fees are too high” articles in the crypto press. Or so it seems – this time around they’re complaining about them being low! The Aug. 4-5 crash saw some unexpected price spikes on rollup chains, and suddenly everyone is convinced that Ethereum needs to change its ways

Source: cointelegraph

Ethereum gas fees: Too low or too high? No one can decide
https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-gas-fees-too-low-or-high-no-one-can-decide
Much of the historical debate around Ethereum has been around whether its gas fees are too high. This year, its fees have become exceedingly low, in part thanks to rollups — except during the Aug. 4-5 crash, when they were disproportionately elevated. So which is it? The surprising answer is that everything worked as intended. Periodic spikes are how you’d expect a wholesale market to behave during peak demand. Those […]

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Linda’s venture into cryptocurrency ended in a gut-wrenching disaster when she lost her private keys due to a ridiculous mishap involving coffee and a particularly reckless cat. With her funds locked away forever, Linda now pours her frustration into writing biting critiques of crypto’s absurdities, dripping with sarcasm. Her tagline? “I lost my private keys and my sanity. Crypto promised freedom, but all it gave me was a lifetime of regret.”

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