2018-7-4 14:47 |
Gas prices have soared this week, passing 500 gwai at one stage, before settling on a still-pretty-substantial 56 gwai.
As a result, the average transaction cost is $0.49, making it more expensive to send crypto on Ethereum than on other major blockchains such as BTC or BCH.
A rogue app, as usual, seems to have been the culprit.
Gas prices have been unusually high for days, requiring an average of 50 gwai to push a transaction through.
It forces all candidate projects to use massive gas fees to airdrop to FCoin accounts to create a ‘deposit vote number’.
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