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1inch (@1inch): Why can gas be expensive?

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Why can gas be expensive? When too many people use the blockchain (like during airdrops or market hype), the competition makes fees spike. The blockchain doesn’t care about the amount – it charges for the “work” needed to process your transaction.

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