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What Are Crypto Gas Fees?

By Lyle Daly – Updated Feb 27, 2025 at 12:34PM

Key Points

  • Blockchain gas fees are transaction costs essential for network maintenance.
  • Choosing a blockchain with low fees, like Solana, can reduce transaction costs.
  • Staking cryptocurrencies like Ethereum allows you to earn passive income from gas fees.
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