Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) transaction fees have significantly decreased, reaching a five-year low, according to CryptoQuant analyst Julio Moreno.
The drop comes after increased fees following the Bitcoin halving event and the launch of the Runes token standard, which initially caused a surge in transaction costs.
Despite the Runes' substantial activity on April 20, which saw a trader paying over $500,000 in fees for a single transaction, the average fees have plummeted.
On Sunday, Moreno highlighted on X that the current average daily transaction fee on the Bitcoin network is lower than in late 2017 and early 2018, marking a notable shift.
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