Ethereum Gas Price on October 23, 2026

Friday · Final daily report · Source: GasNow recordings every five minutes

On October 23, 2026, the standard Ethereum gas price averaged 0.100 gwei, ranging from 0.036 to 0.412 gwei across 288 readings. That is -64% versus October 22, 2026. The cheapest hour was 03:00–03:59 UTC (0.040 gwei) and the most expensive was 19:00–19:59 UTC (0.236 gwei).

Average

0.100 gwei

Low

0.036 gwei

High

0.412 gwei

ETH price (avg)

$2,398

Timing mattered: a USDT transfer (≈63,000 gas) cost about $0.0061 in the cheapest hour and $0.036 in the most expensive one, a 5.9× difference for the same transaction. The day's average was below the surrounding gas level of 0.138 gwei (average of the 7 days up to this one).

Transaction costs on October 23, 2026

What common transactions cost at the day's lowest, average and highest gas price, using the day's average ETH price.

Action	At low	At average	At high
Send ETH	$0.0018	$0.0050	$0.021
Send USDT (ERC-20)	$0.0054	$0.015	$0.062
Swap on Uniswap	$0.013	$0.036	$0.148
Mint an NFT	$0.010	$0.029	$0.119
Bridge ETH to a layer-2	$0.0094	$0.026	$0.109

Hour by hour (UTC)

Hour	Avg gwei	Relative
00:00–00:59 UTC	0.044
01:00–01:59 UTC	0.047
02:00–02:59 UTC	0.045
03:00–03:59 UTC cheapest	0.040
04:00–04:59 UTC	0.041
05:00–05:59 UTC	0.042
06:00–06:59 UTC	0.064
07:00–07:59 UTC	0.076
08:00–08:59 UTC	0.064
09:00–09:59 UTC	0.052
10:00–10:59 UTC	0.121
11:00–11:59 UTC	0.061
12:00–12:59 UTC	0.094
13:00–13:59 UTC	0.185
14:00–14:59 UTC	0.233
15:00–15:59 UTC	0.157
16:00–16:59 UTC	0.171
17:00–17:59 UTC	0.161
18:00–18:59 UTC	0.162
19:00–19:59 UTC priciest	0.236
20:00–20:59 UTC	0.093
21:00–21:59 UTC	0.050
22:00–22:59 UTC	0.081
23:00–23:59 UTC	0.082

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