Questions tagged [gas-estimate]
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Does the EVM calculate the gas used for a transaction in real time?
Does the EVM calculate the gas used to execute a transaction on the fly as opcodes are being executed? So if there's a branch in code whose conditional is satisfied then additional gas is used to ...
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How can I get the current ETH gas fees in python
I am trying to make a python program that gets the ETH gas prices. I am trying to avoid selenium scraping because I am using this for a discord bot. Does anyone know any good python APIs I can use?
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gas vs gasLimit in web3.js [duplicate]
I've seen a bunch of stackoverflow posts on this and want to make sure I've got it right. I'm running into an issue where on test networks I can do this:
contract.methods.mint(1).send({
from: ...
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Truffle test: How to Calculate transfer Gas cost to be 2300 wei?
I am using gasleft() function. I am storing the gasleft() before transfer and gasLeft() after transfer, and then finding the difference. But I am getting wrong result maybe 7554. Somebody please guide ...
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How can I check how much gas I'll need to deploy a contract with eth-brownie?
I kind of accidentally deployed an ERC20 token contract on the mainnet and brownie didn't even ask me to confirm so I ended up spending $700+ worth of ETH to practice. I didn't think it would cost ...
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Do any one had a template API to display/show estimated gas price for a transaction?
Description of the issue: I do not have sufficient funds in my wallet to transfer a token from my wallet to an external wallet. So the transaction will fail and shows us an error message. Instead of ...
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estimate gas usage for a contract
I'm trying to estimate the gas usage for a smart contract for an NFT token - is it possible to do before the actual sale?
contract is already published and all functions as well.
so I want to know how ...
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why did this transfer transaction fail on eth?
https://etherscan.io/tx/0x8ad822a326243e69c4d5bcd3fe07466a82c2c00edbc53cbc0a211c6efbdd7dd2
checked ethgasstation and doubled the gas but it still failed, any ideas why it would?
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Error when trying to estimateGas()
I'm getting the following error:
{ code: 13, message: 'execution simulation failed: status = 106' }
When executing this code:
const gasEstimate = await WJEWELContract.methods.mint(amount).estimateGas(...
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Estimated Gas in JS Doesn't Match Metamask Gas Fee
I need help with figuring out the estimated gas for an approval. I'm able to get a number but it doesn't match what's in metamask. I'm a noob to web3 and so I'm not even sure I'm passing the correct ...
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Computing gas fees to store a plaintext blob
I'm doing some math to figure out how much it would cost to store a multiple KB text blob in a single transaction, but the number I'm getting is too low to make sense.
Let's say I want to store 20KB ...
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How to provide enough Gas while calling a function from another function
Here are my two functions. One of them loops over the other. However, when I execute the scheduleMultipleTransactions(), it seems it runs out of gas for calling scheduleTrasnactions() several times. ...
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Hardhat estimatedGas error on smart contract deployment
I'm getting the following error when trying to deploy to BSC testnet:
Hardhat Error: cannot estimate gas; transaction may fail or may require manual gas limit (error={"name":"...
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Help to find missing tokens
Actually, it's become a little complex. I am missing around 2 million-plus tokens now.
Here are the actions I have done.
Purchased GenshinShibInu tokens for $129 using Binance Smart Chain Wallet in ...
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Method works on local but fails on Ropsten [closed]
Trying to debug this transaction (it's a large one that deploys a contract) that works on local but fails on ropsten.
First, it said
Error: cannot estimate gas; transaction may fail or may require ...
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How to estimate gas cost (not gas price) per transaction?
Sorry for the newbie question.
So i had 2 different transactions with the same gas price and same function called
But it used different amount of gas unit (not gas price)
https://bscscan.com/tx/...
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Automated gas cost calculation in Hardhat?
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I've learned from this question that it is not (always) possible to compute the gas-costs of an arbitrary solidity contract a.sol because the amount of computation that it takes may depend on ...
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What mainnet activities contribute to gas fees being and staying so high on Ethereum?
Gas above 100 gwei has been the norm for the past several weeks. This is a very expensive transaction cost when translated to dollars.
What contributes to such a high gas fee, and how come it's been ...
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If Ethereum 2.0 won't reduce gas fees on mainnet, what will? [closed]
For much of 2021, people who buy and sell ERC-721s believed that Ethereum 2.0 would reduce gas costs, while knowing that the London Hard Fork that was released in summer would only help reduce gas ...
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Discrepancy in gas prices in ENS
I'm a bit confused, I'm trying to buy a domain name in https://ens.domains/ and the price is extremely high for a domain name, it's about $150. Most of that price comes from gas fees. The confusing ...
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Gas price too high - Am I looking at the wrong data?
So, I wrote a smart contract to create my own token. I deployed on Ropsten and it's all good. The next step was to deploy to mainnet, I know if it's just for testing it's not worth it but wanted to do ...
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Is Gas used on Ropsten Indicative of Gas used on Mainnet
I have developed a simple Smart Contract, which uses several Upgradeable Contracts from OpenZeppelin. I have deployed it to the Ropsten Network. It cost me a total of 11476134 in gas. Is the amount ...
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How to estimate gas without balance?
So, I'm making a private network and deploying some contracts. The contract has a payable method which means I have to put value when calling the method. I want to get the estimated cost to call the ...
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Cost of event vs Storage
I have 2 approaches to store result of an election in the contract. I can store the result corresponding to different candidates.
I do some computation and keep on updating the storage in the ...
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how to calculate the gas fee of my nft mint transaction
I have the following function to mint a nft on my smart contract (I am using the open zeppelin ERC721 contract) but I would like to stimate the gas feet from my web3 dapp. I know the formula is ...
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Is there a Java equivalent of estimateGas?
I read from many questions (example: How to estimate the cost to call a Smart Contract method?) that web3.eth has a method estimateGas that can provide an estimate of the gas usage of a transaction/...
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How to estimate gas price of contract call from a web3j-generated wrapper class?
Let's say I have some code as follows:
Web3j web3 = Web3j.build(new HttpService(endpoint));
Credentials creds = Credentials.create(pk);
DefaultGasProvider gasProvider = new DefaultGasProvider();
MyNFT ...
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How can I measure gas in solidity to increment a user's balance according to the amount of gas spent to call the function? [duplicate]
I have a function that I am calling and based on the logic of that function and how much gas it spends to execute the function, I want to increment a user's balance to reimburse the user for the gas ...
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Minting multiple ERC721 tokens estimating gas cost error
I have a function to mint multiple NFTs in my smart contract (max 10). I have another function to transfer the tokens to the msg.sender. Using hardhat locally, this all works nicely. However on the ...
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How does metamask come up its suggested gas fees?
How does metamask come up its suggested gas fees? How does it come up with a certain amount?
What is it optimised for? Should you just use it or should you set your own?
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Redeploying the same contract using more gas on token.transfer()?
I redeployed a contract on Github with the same compiler and optimization parameters.
However on token.transfer(), the redeployed contract uses about ~5k more gas than the original contract. Is there ...
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Best practices for functions with highly variable gas cost
I'm developing a Dapp with a function (let's just call functionA) that has potentially significantly different gas cost between invocations. This is due to the need for costly extra computation when ...
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Efficiently Accessing Mappings
I'm working on keeping track of data via a struct stored in a mapping.
mapping(uint256 => Session);
Here is the Session struct:
struct Session {
// UID
uint256 id;
// Timestamp ...
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ERC20 Mint Function returns "Uncaught (in promise) Error: Transaction has been reverted by the EVM"
I want to allow an external app to mint tokens when a user performs an action. I have a separate contract that calls the "mintTo" function for an ERC20 token. Here's the token contract.
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How estimateGas works internally?
I am building a sniper bot which continually estimating the gas for buying one token. Once the gas is successfully estimated, a transaction to buy the token is sent. But for many times it estimated ...
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I set a 3 gwei for gas price. Now my transaction has been pending for 48+ hours now. But blocks aren't even full!
I tried to set a gas price of 3 gwei for interacting with a smart contract. Now the transaction is pending for 48+ hours.
If the blocks aren't full, why dont the miners pick it up?
I can bump the fee ...
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Uniswap/Pancakeswap error -3200 when trying to exchange
I am developing my own contract and I am having the following issue:
module.exports = {
networks: {
development: {
provider: () => new HDWalletProvider(mnemonic, `http://127.0.0.1:8545`)...
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gas fee on OpenSea
First, I'm brand new to the Ethereum platform, so I do apologise if any of the following is considered stupid questions. Now, I will ask my question anyway
I am setting up the first sale of one of my ...
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Are named returns more expensive?
Say I have the following Smart Contract:
// SPDX-License-Identifier: UNLICENSED
pragma solidity 0.8.7;
contract Test {
function f1(uint256 a, uint256 b) external pure returns(uint256) {
...
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contract SwapAtUniswap on Remix Failing with gas costs
Hello Super Shadowy Devs
Hi, I am trying to push a Transaction for my newly created contract SwapAtUniswap (deployed on Kovan) but its failing due to the following reasons :
Gas estimation errored ...
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How does estimation gas work when using an unpredictable condition on a loop?
I'm new to solidity but a question comes to my mind. Say I have this example dummy contract.
contract TestLoop {
uint8 public blockNumber;
uint8 public counter= 0;
event LoopCalled(...
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Gas Estimation Execution Reverted (ERC20: transfer amount exceeds allowance)
I want to estimate gas cost for a smart contract function. It's a kind of deposit function which takes USDT tokens from user wallet to the pool. So I should call the approve() function first to ...
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Infinte Gas Estimation by Remix
New to Solidity here but heres my issue.
Here are the mappings I'm calling:
mapping1 (address => uint32[7]) mapping1;
mapping1 (address => uint32[7]) mapping2;
function myFunction() external ...
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Gas estimation failed:"transfer amount exceeds spender allowance"
I want to execute function Tip and transfer IERC20 Token.
However, this message is shown.
Uni::transferFrom: transfer amount exceeds spender allowance { "originalError": { "code": ...
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Gas estimation errored with the following message (see below). i am trying to deploy in bsc testnet
i am trying to deploying a contract to bsc testnet but it getting this error :
Gas estimation errored with the following message. The transaction execution will likely fail. Do you want to force ...
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Estimating transfer gas for ERC20 tokens using ethers js without needing the token
I am trying to be able to accurately estimate the gas it will take to send an ERC20 token using Ethers js without first needing that token. Currently, I am able to get an estimate though it does not ...
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how to estimate the gas cost of a contract function that will fail
I am trying to estimate the gas cost of a contract function that will fail. when i do that using standard web3.py's contract.function(args).estimateGas(txArgs) it ends up failing and raising an ...
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"Gas estimation failed" error when sending eth to Chainlink VRF function?
I have a simple request and fulfill randomness using chainlink VRF, and it works fine when calling with 0 ether, but if I send a non-zero amount I get a 'gas estimation failed' error.
To be clear, I ...
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What is the gas cost when manipulating on-chain variable multiple times within one transaction?
Changing variables that are stored on the blockchain is expensive. How are gas costs calculated if I change one variable multiple times within the same transaction? For the sake of having a simple ...
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Gas estimation fail only when sending eth to contract?
I have a payable function that works fine when calling without any eth, but if I try to call it with eth it gives me a gas estimation fail.
I have another function that is payable and works fine when ...