Blockchain Transaction Batch Budget Calculator
Blockchain Transaction Batch Budget Calculator. Total fees across planned transactions.
Blockchain Transaction Batch Budget Calculator
Total fees across planned transactions.
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Blockchain Transaction Batch Budget Calculator: inputs
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How Blockchain Transaction Batch Budget Calculator Works
This tool works by totaling the gas of every planned transaction, pricing the total at an entered gas price, and adding a buffer for gas price swings.
- Step 1
List planned transactions
Add each transaction type with a count, such as 50 token transfers.
- Step 2
Enter gas per transaction
Type the gas used per transaction from past receipts or test runs.
- Step 3
Enter gas price and token price
Type the expected gas price in gwei and the ETH price.
- Step 4
Add a buffer
Choose a buffer, such as 25%, and read the batch budget in ETH and fiat.
Blockchain Transaction Batch Budget Calculator Formula
The formula sums gas across all transactions and applies a buffer.
Total Gas = Σ (Count × Gas per Transaction)
Batch Fee (ETH) = Total Gas × Gas Price (gwei) × 10⁻⁹
Batch Budget = Batch Fee × (1 + Buffer %) × ETH Price
- Count
- = number of transactions of one type
- Buffer %
- = allowance for gas price increases
Worked Example
- A project plans 50 token transfers, 10 swaps, 5 approvals, and 1 contract deployment.
- Total gas = 2,750,000 + 1,500,000 + 230,000 + 1,200,000 = 5,680,000 gas.
- Batch fee at 20 gwei = 0.1136 ETH; at an entered $3,000 per ETH = $340.80.
- Batch budget with a 25% buffer = $426.00.
Blockchain Transaction Batch Budget Calculator Conversion Table
The table breaks down the example batch at 20 gwei and an entered ETH price of $3,000.
| Transaction Type | Count | Gas Each | Total Gas | Fee (ETH) | Fee (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERC-20 transfers | 50 | 55,000 | 2,750,000 | 0.055000 | $165.00 |
| DEX swaps | 10 | 150,000 | 1,500,000 | 0.030000 | $90.00 |
| Token approvals | 5 | 46,000 | 230,000 | 0.004600 | $13.80 |
| Contract deployment | 1 | 1,200,000 | 1,200,000 | 0.024000 | $72.00 |
| Total | 66 | — | 5,680,000 | 0.113600 | $340.80 |
| Total + 25% buffer | — | — | — | 0.142000 | $426.00 |
What is a Blockchain Transaction Batch Budget Calculator?
A Blockchain Transaction Batch Budget Calculator is a planning tool that totals fees across a set of planned blockchain transactions.
Airdrops, payroll in tokens, NFT launches, and contract deployments involve dozens or hundreds of transactions. Each one pays gas. The Blockchain Transaction Batch Budget Calculator adds them into one budget so the sending wallet holds enough ETH before the batch starts.
The buffer protects the batch from failing halfway when gas prices rise between the plan and the send.
What are the uses of a Blockchain Transaction Batch Budget Calculator?
There are 4 main uses of the Blockchain Transaction Batch Budget Calculator, including airdrop budgets, token payroll, and launch planning.
Budget an airdrop
Fund the sending wallet for every transfer.
Run token payroll
Price monthly payments to contributors.
Plan a launch
Budget deployment, setup, and mint transactions.
Compare networks
Price the same batch at mainnet and layer-2 gas prices.