#CryptoFees101

Crypto Fees Explained: What You’re Really Paying For

So, you’re making a trade, sending some Bitcoin, or swapping tokens on a DeFi platform — and then you see it:

“Network Fee: 0.0005 BTC”

Wait, what? Why are you paying to move your money?

Welcome to the world of crypto fees — an essential (but often misunderstood) part of the blockchain ecosystem.

This article will explain what crypto fees are, why they exist, and how to minimize them.