infosbitcoin· Bitcoin on-chain analytics, explained

Average fee per transaction

The average cost, in dollars, of a Bitcoin transaction confirmed that day (total fees ÷ number of transactions).

Latest value (as of July 16, 2026) : 0.38 $ — computed on our full node.

How to read it

The concrete barometer of usage cost. Spikes (sometimes tens of dollars) signal congestion: strong demand for blockspace. Low fees = a quiet network. Note: the average is pulled up by large transactions; the median cost is often lower.

The math

Sum of the day's fees (BTC) × BTC/USD price ÷ number of the day's transactions.
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