eth_maxpriorityfeepergas

How to use it

// yarn add @tatumio/tatum

import { TatumSDK, Base, Network } from "@tatumio/tatum";

const tatum = await TatumSDK.init<Base>({ network: Network.BASE });

const gasPrice = await tatum.rpc.maxPriorityFeePerGas();

await tatum.destroy(); // Destroy Tatum SDK - needed for stopping background jobs

Overview

The eth_maxPriorityFeePerGas RPC method is used to retrieve the maximum priority fee per gas set by the user for a transaction. This method can be used to determine the maximum fee that can be paid for a transaction to be included in a block quickly.

Use case

This method is particularly useful when the user wants to ensure that a transaction is processed quickly, even in a congested network where transaction fees may fluctuate rapidly. By setting a high maximum priority fee per gas, the user can ensure that the transaction is processed as quickly as possible.

Parameters

None.

Return Object

maxPriorityFeePerGas - The maximum priority fee per gas the user is willing to pay, in wei.

Response

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "result": "0x174876e800"
}