I'm trying to understand cryptocurrency transactions and I came across the term GWEI in relation to gas fees. I want to know what GWEI stands for and how it relates to gas fees.
6 answers
Carlo
Tue Dec 31 2024
The concept of wei was initially introduced on the Ethereum network.
KatanaSwordsmanship
Tue Dec 31 2024
Gwei serves as the unit of value for denoting the price of gas.
KatanaBlade
Tue Dec 31 2024
It was established as a minute unit of value, with one wei being equivalent to 10-18 ether (ETH).
Riccardo
Tue Dec 31 2024
This fractional denomination allows for precise calculations and transactions within the Ethereum blockchain.
BlockchainBrawler
Tue Dec 31 2024
It is an abbreviation for gigawei, representing a significant figure in the Ethereum ecosystem.