Ethereum Unit Converter
Ethereum uses different units to represent varying amounts of its cryptocurrency, Ether. Use this converter to easily switch between these units and better understand Ethereum transactions and gas fees.
Understanding Ethereum Units
The three main units are:
- Wei: The smallest unit of Ether
- Gwei: Equal to 1,000,000,000 Wei
- Ether: The main unit, equal to 1,000,000,000 Gwei or 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 Wei
Ethereum Unit Converter
Frequently asked questions
Wei is the smallest denomination of Ether. Gwei (gigawei) is equal to 1,000,000,000 Wei. Ether is the main unit of the Ethereum cryptocurrency, equal to 1,000,000,000 Gwei or 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 Wei.
Understanding these units is crucial for interacting with the Ethereum network, especially when dealing with transaction fees (gas) or small amounts of Ether.
This converter uses the viem library, which provides precise conversions between Ethereum units, ensuring high accuracy in calculations.
While this converter is accurate, always double-check important calculations, especially for large transactions or when interacting with smart contracts.
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