Tag: Gwei

If you’ve just entered the world of decentralized finance, you may be asking yourself: “What is Ethereum gas?” or “What is Gwei?”. Well, you’re not alone! Rarely is Ethereum gas explained to new users or understood properly. Gas is the fee paid to Ethereum nodes to mine transactions. Therefore, Ether gas price is the cost of an Ethereum transaction fee. This applies to any token transacted on the Ethereum network. The Ether gas price can fluctuate dramatically depending on network congestion. This is something that many newcomers fail to understand, and as a result, get "rekt" as a result.