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What causes high gas fees?
What causes high gas fees?
Ilaria
Sat Mar 15 2025
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I've been using a blockchain platform recently and noticed that the gas fees are extremely high. I'm wondering what factors contribute to these elevated costs and if there's anything I can do to reduce them.
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SakuraBlooming
Sun Mar 16 2025
However, several factors can impact the cost of gas fees.
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Valentina
Sun Mar 16 2025
Gas fees play a crucial role in the cryptocurrency ecosystem.
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SamsungShineBrightnessRadianceGlitter
Sun Mar 16 2025
One such factor is increased demand for transactions on the network.
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henry_taylor_architect
Sun Mar 16 2025
Network congestion can also lead to higher gas fees, as more transactions compete for validation.
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CryptoAlchemy
Sun Mar 16 2025
They serve as a means to reward miners for their computational efforts.
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