DN FIELD GUIDE · INITIAL RELEASE
Gas
A unit measuring computation and execution work on networks such as Ethereum.
DeFi · Reviewed 2026-10-12
See it in a workflow
A transaction consumes gas while executing contract calls.
The failure mode
The cost depends on the network and transaction; a failed execution can still cost gas.
Illustrative scenario, not a measured execution test.
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