Ethereum gas fees drop: Can the network broaden its appeal? – crypto.news

Ethereum (ETH) recorded its lowest average gas fee since November 2016. According to Dune Analytics: dataOn June 30, the average gas price fell to just 3 gwei (equivalent to $0.14). Notably, 9 of the 10 cheapest hours of gas prices occurred last week. Gas fees are essential to the Ethereum network. They cover the costs […]
Gas Prices Hit Record High Every Day for Past Two Weeks

Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Gas prices have soared to new heights this month with the price of unleaded regular gas hitting a record high every day for the past two weeks. With Memorial Day weekend approaching, motorists face steep costs if they plan to travel. According to AAA, the national average regular unleaded gas […]
Nearly half of US EV owners are likely to switch back to gas

A recent survey of almost 37,000 mobility consumers revealed that a surprisingly large number of electric car owners are likely to return to their internal combustion engine vehicles. The survey, conducted by the trusted McKinsey & Company, asked over 200 questions to consumers in 15 countries for 2021 and beyond. The countries surveyed represent over […]
Here’s How Gas Prices Rank Around the Country

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Biden Admin Slow Rolls Oil Sanctions Against Russia, Iran In Bid To Keep Gas Prices Down Ahead Of Election

The Wall Street Journal reported that the Biden administration is hesitant to fully implement oil sanctions against Iran and Russia as it seeks to stabilize gasoline prices ahead of the U.S. presidential election in November. The administration regularly denounces Russian and Iranian malign actions against U.S. allies and has imposed several rounds of sanctions on […]
Barclays: It's Unrealistic for Banks to Ditch Oil and Gas Clients | OilPrice.com – OilPrice.com

The chief executive of banking giant Barclays says it is unrealistic for activists and investors to call for banks to stop lending to the oil and gas industry. Barclays Chief Executive CS Venkatakrishnan said banks “cannot completely stop” lending to the oil and gas sector. Bloomberg At the Bloomberg Sustainable Finance Forum in London on […]
Former Wresting Star Arrested During Violent Gas Station Stabbing: REPORT

Police arrested former wrestling star and WCW Tag Team Champion winner 2 Cold Scorpio on June 15, for allegedly violently stabbing a man during an altercation at a gas station, according to TMZ. The wrestler, whose real name is Charles Scaggs, was working as a security guard at the location at the time, and claimed […]
Gas prices: An increase at the pumps to start the week

Gas prices slightly increased on Monday after a quick drop in gas prices over the weekend. According to AAA, the average price for a gallon of regular gas on Monday was $3.448. This was a slight increase over Sunday’s price of $3.447. A week ago, it also cost $3.447 for a gallon of regular gas. […]
Video Appears To Show Police Shoot Suspect Approaching Them With Flaming Gas Can In Home

Maine’s Attorney General’s office released the body camera footage of a fatal encounter June 11 between a police officer and a local citizen, Bangor Daily News reported Friday. Footage obtained by the outlet appeared to show a Waldo County Sheriff’s Department (WCSD) deputy shooting Daniel Ryan in his apartment after he approached the officer with […]
Russian Gas Imports to EU Overtake U.S. for First Time Since 2022

Russia’s natural gas imports into the European Union have surpassed those from the United States for the first time in nearly two years since Brussels sanctions over its invasion of Ukraine came into force. Pipeline gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia accounted for about 15 percent of the EU’s total imports in May, […]