# gasfees

Gas fees are often seen as a burden, but for an engineer, they represent the cost of decentralized computation. With the latest Layer 2 upgrades, we are seeing fees drop to sub-penny levels on networks like Shibarium and Solana. This shift is enabling a new class of micro-services that were previously impossible. We are seeing the rise of automated micro-payments for things like API calls and content storage. This is the real world application of the "Machine Economy" where devices can pay each other for resources in real time. The projects that can maintain low fees while scaling their securi

Layer 2 isn’t always cheaper ⚠️ Scroll users are feeling the squeeze as excess transaction costs rise, driven by surging Layer 1 data fees. Scalability still comes with trade-offs 👀
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