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This is not a fee that GPEX Clip receives so we cannot refund it. This fee is paid to miners or validators for finalizing transactions, validating them into blocks, and securing the blockchain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are a few other error examples that you could encounter during the transaction failure: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Dropped and Replaced transaction, which means the transaction was dropped and replaced by a new one. Please see more information about a dropped and replaced transaction here: https:\/\/info.etherscan.com\/transaction-dropped-replaced\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Out of gas is an error that occurs when the gas limit was set too low. Please read the below article for a better understanding of the gas limit: https:\/\/ethgasstation.info\/blog\/gas-limit\/<\/a>You can retry the transaction, but this time please use the advanced settings to set the gas limit to a higher value (try something like 60000).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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