tldr; A crypto user paid a transaction fee of 288 ETH, approximately $700,000, for a single Ethereum transaction, sparking debate in the crypto community. The fee, which benefits the network’s validator, is significantly higher than typical Ethereum transaction costs. Some speculate it was a deliberate act to boost validator income, while others consider it a costly mistake. This incident occurred despite Ethereum’s transaction fees being at their lowest due to the recent “Dencun” upgrade, which reduced layer-2 transaction costs.
*This summary is auto generated by a bot and not meant to replace reading the original article. As always, DYOR.
hiorea on
So eth allowing this and not have some limit?
Yea its okey to pay x19327588326259638 gwei for this transaction buddy. Just sign here
otherwisemilk on
Lol, imagine paying fees in 2024.
middlemangv on
Meanwhile, I’m here thinking how great it would be if I had 1 ETH..
counterboy12 on
People still use Eth?
Every_Hunt_160 on
690k for a transaction
The Ethereum Burn Gods say ‘NICE!’
InclineDumbbellPress on
Why didnt he ask for a refund to the Ethereum CEO?
ChemicalAnybody6229 on
The gas fee is greater than my entire crypto portfolio. *cries*
Lillica_Golden_SHIB on
And here I am, panicking whenever I have to pay more than $1 in fees
Fit-Kale-9308 on
ETH is almost as useless as SOL nowadays
Baecchus on
Average gas fee back in 2021
HvRv on
Haven’t paid more than 0.0002 $ for a trx for a while now.
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Def fake boost of validator income
tldr; A crypto user paid a transaction fee of 288 ETH, approximately $700,000, for a single Ethereum transaction, sparking debate in the crypto community. The fee, which benefits the network’s validator, is significantly higher than typical Ethereum transaction costs. Some speculate it was a deliberate act to boost validator income, while others consider it a costly mistake. This incident occurred despite Ethereum’s transaction fees being at their lowest due to the recent “Dencun” upgrade, which reduced layer-2 transaction costs.
*This summary is auto generated by a bot and not meant to replace reading the original article. As always, DYOR.
So eth allowing this and not have some limit?
Yea its okey to pay x19327588326259638 gwei for this transaction buddy. Just sign here
Lol, imagine paying fees in 2024.
Meanwhile, I’m here thinking how great it would be if I had 1 ETH..
People still use Eth?
690k for a transaction
The Ethereum Burn Gods say ‘NICE!’
Why didnt he ask for a refund to the Ethereum CEO?
The gas fee is greater than my entire crypto portfolio. *cries*
And here I am, panicking whenever I have to pay more than $1 in fees
ETH is almost as useless as SOL nowadays
Average gas fee back in 2021
Haven’t paid more than 0.0002 $ for a trx for a while now.
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