Latest News and Articles about Transaction Fees
Bitcoin Mempool Hits Ghost Town Status: Retail Exit Sparks Network Silence
Bitcoin’s Mempool Goes Ghost Town—What’s Behind the Silence? Bitcoin’s blockchain is quieter than a forgotten frontier town, with its mempool—the digital holding pen for pending transactions—sitting nearly empty. On-chain data reveals a dramatic drop in network activity, largely due to retail investors vanishing from the scene, even as Bitcoin’s price holds steady between $105,000 and […]
Read MoreEthereum Researcher Slams Bitcoin Security Over Low Fee Crisis
Ethereum Researcher Warns of Bitcoin’s Security Flaws Tied to Low Transaction Fees Bitcoin, the pioneer of decentralized money, faces a looming security threat that could jeopardize its dominance and send shockwaves through the crypto world. Ethereum Foundation researcher Justin Drake has sounded the alarm, pointing to Bitcoin’s declining transaction fees as a critical flaw in […]
Read MoreEthereum’s EIP 1559: A Game-Changer for Fees and Holders’ Future
Ethereum On-Chain Data Analysis: A Critical Fork for Holders Ethereum’s high transaction fees are driving users away, but the upcoming Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP) 1559 offers a potential solution. This pivotal moment could define Ethereum’s future, leaving holders to decide whether to stay invested or explore alternatives. Ethereum fees hit $20 per transaction. EIP 1559 […]
Read MoreMARA Holdings to Raise $2 Billion in Stocks for Bitcoin and Mining Expansion
MARA Holdings Aims to Raise $2 Billion in Stocks to Boost Bitcoin Stash and Mining Power MARA Holdings, a leading Bitcoin miner, is set to raise up to $2 billion through a public sale of new shares. The funds are set aside to increase its Bitcoin holdings and purchase additional mining servers, a strategic move […]
Read MoreEthereum Fees Plummet to $0.80 as Onchain Activity Drops 25%
Ethereum Transaction Fees Hit Four-Year Low Amid Decreased Onchain Activity Ethereum transaction fees have plummeted to a four-year low, averaging around $0.80 per transaction as of February 20, 2025. This significant drop in costs coincides with a 25% decrease in onchain activity over the past year, signaling a shift in the blockchain’s usage patterns. Ethereum […]
Read MoreSolana Surges Past Ethereum and Tron in Fee Revenue, Ranks 9th Overall
Solana Surges Ahead, Outpacing Ethereum and Tron in Fee Revenue In a remarkable show of strength, Solana (SOL) has surged past both Ethereum (ETH) and Tron (TRX) in transaction fee revenue, raking in $2.06 million in the last 24 hours alone. This performance has propelled Solana to the ninth spot in cumulative revenue fees, ahead […]
Read MoreBitcoin Network Activity Hits 11-Month Low: Impact on Miners and Market Analyzed
Bitcoin Network Activity Plummets: A Deep Dive into the Current State and Future Prospects Bitcoin’s network activity has hit an 11-month low, the quietest since March 2024, resulting in a near-empty mempool and a significant drop in transaction fees. This downturn presents both challenges and opportunities, as we explore the impact on miners, users, and […]
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