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Glosario de trading

Gas Fee

Basics

Qué significa

A transaction fee paid to blockchain network validators (miners or stakers) to process and validate your transaction. Gas fees increase when the network is busy.

Ejemplo

On Ethereum, sending ETH or interacting with a smart contract requires a gas fee. When the network is congested, gas fees can rise from a few dollars to $50 or more.

Error común de principiantes

Beginners are surprised by high gas fees during network congestion. Sometimes the fee to send $50 worth of crypto can be $20 or more. Always check current gas fees before transacting.

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