Ethereum user pays $430,000 in transaction fees for a failed payment | Crypto Craft

  • Ethereum user pays $430,000 in transaction fees for a failed payment

    From theblockcrypto.com

    You've got to watch those darn Ethereum fees. Just weeks after DeversiFi's slip up that saw it pay $23.7 million in a single transaction fee (which was luckily later returned by the miner), another large transaction fee has been spent by accident. And while the $424,000 is paltry compared with DeversiFi's fee it's still another massive mistake. It appears the person who spent the fee was trying to take part in a token sale of Strips on the MISO launchpad, which is SushiSwap's newly launched token sale platform. But the token sale was so competitive that it sold out in six seconds and 14 addresses managed to scoop up ... (full story)

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here2there
Oct 14, 2021 7:49am
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ETH is expensive garbage.
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BTCmailman
Oct 13, 2021 1:35pm
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Yikes! Hard to see Ethereum keeping hold of it's #2 spot if gas fees continue to be so high. Does seem like this guy had it coming using those bots though. $105k to save himself another $430k, what a trade!
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