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Despite Fee Reduction, Bitcoin Network Faces Stubborn Transaction Backlog

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Bitcoin transaction fees have stayed below $7 since Jun. 9, 2024, and have fallen under $3 in the last five days. Even with this decrease in fees, over 200,000 unconfirmed transactions have persisted in the backlog, as the queue has not come close to clearing since October 2023. Bitcoin’s Fee Market Struggles to Match Network’s … Read more

Rogue App Wreaks Havoc –Transaction Costs Soar as the Ethereum Network Slows

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Another month, another almighty congestion on the Ethereum network. 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 … Read more