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Ethereum Users Face Higher Fees as Onchain Transaction Costs Rise

DIGIT — Tue, 24 Sep 2024 14:30:53 +0000

Since Sept. 15, 2024, onchain fees on the Ethereum network have seen a steady rise, jumping from $1 per transaction to $5.08 by Sept. 20. Though there was a slight dip, bringing fees down to just over $4 on Sept. 23, the average cost per transfer reached 0.0027 ETH ($7.06) on Tuesday morning. Ethereum Users […]

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Ethereum’s Gas Fees Remain Low While Network Turns Inflationary

DIGIT — Sat, 31 Aug 2024 16:10:17 +0000

According to recent metrics, Ethereum’s onchain fees continue to stay impressively low, with the average transaction cost this weekend at just 0.00029 ETH or $0.743. Etherscan reports that even high-priority fees are under 1 gwei, sitting around 0.972 gwei as of press time. Additionally, ultrasound.money data reveals that Ethereum’s issuance rate is currently inflationary, clocking […]

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Ethereum Fees Plummet—Etherscan Adds Decimals to Keep Up With Gas Drop

DIGIT — Mon, 19 Aug 2024 16:20:40 +0000

Over the past few months, both Bitcoin and Ethereum users have noticed a noticeable drop in transaction fees. Ethereum’s network transfer fees, in particular, have fallen to such low levels that Etherscan, a leading Ethereum block explorer, has recently added decimal points to its gas tracker after fees dipped below 1 qwei. Etherscan’s New Decimal […]

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US Inflation Eases With 0.1% Drop in June; Biden Faces Gas Reserve Accusations

DIGIT — Thu, 11 Jul 2024 14:46:12 +0000

The U.S. consumer price index (CPI) fell by 0.1% in June. The decline, primarily due to reduced gasoline prices, brought the annual inflation rate to its lowest in over three years. This news comes after U.S. President Joe Biden was accused of tapping into gasoline reserves ahead of the election to gain favor with voters. […]

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Ethereum gas price spikes 29% in January as user activity grows: Report

DIGIT — Wed, 08 Feb 2023 11:30:05 +0000

Ethereum block statistics show that the average number of blocks mined each day showed little to no change, while the total block size per month increased by 7%.

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‘Trading Like a Lehman Moment’ — Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank Suffer From Distressed Valuations as the Banks’ Credit Default Insurance Nears 2008 Levels

DIGIT — Sun, 02 Oct 2022 14:30:58 +0000

It’s been more than a decade since the financial crisis in 2007-2008 when Lehman Brothers, the fourth largest investment bank in the U.S., collapsed and filed bankruptcy. Close to 14 years later, Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank, two of the world’s largest banks, are suffering from distressed valuations and the banks’ credit default insurance levels […]

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White House Reporter Says Inflation Has Become ‘Biden’s Political Nightmare’ as Critics Slam Government Spending

DIGIT — Sun, 17 Jul 2022 18:00:31 +0000

While the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (CPI) report indicates U.S. inflation has continued to print perpetual new highs, U.S. president Joe Biden is losing ground on his climate bill. The Biden administration’s recent budget negotiations and tactics toward dealing with inflation have been criticized by West Virginia’s senator Joe Manchin who […]

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US Faces More Inflation Woes as CPI Hits Highest Record in 30 Years

DIGIT — Thu, 11 Nov 2021 13:49:42 +0000

U.S. inflation continues to roar higher as this week’s data from the consumer price index (CPI) jumped 6.2% from a year ago. Americans are concerned as the Federal Reserve has expanded the monetary supply like at no other time in history, suppressed the benchmark interest rate, and U.S. politicians are creating multi-trillion-dollar packages with money […]

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New Data Shows Red Hot US Inflation Highest in 30 Years — Analyst Says Rising Inflation Could Hit a ‘Tipping Point’

DIGIT — Mon, 01 Nov 2021 18:30:12 +0000

Inflation continues to remain hot in the United States as supply constraints and higher oil prices continue, seeing barrels of crude surge above $80 per unit. Meanwhile, data released on Friday indicates that consumer expenditures have risen to 4.4%, the highest run-up of inflation the country has seen in 30 years. Inflation Continues to Rise […]

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US Inflation Expectations Highest Since 2013, Gas Prices Skyrocket, Supply Chains Buckle

DIGIT — Tue, 12 Oct 2021 22:00:15 +0000

Americans are still concerned about dealing with inflation, as the cost of goods and services has continued to rise significantly in a short period of time. The Federal Reserve has published the latest Survey of Consumer Expectations report and U.S. households believe inflation will be up 5.3% one year from now. In addition to the […]

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