Quick take:
- The company said the fresh capital provides the foundation needed to turn Blockspace into a real, programmable financial market that’s capable of making every transaction instant, invisible, and budgetable.
- ETHGas aims to eliminate volatility from gas fees and provide developers with the tools to create consistent user experiences, as part of Ethereum’s next phase of development.
- The company also debuted Ethereum’s blockspace market with $800 million in commitments from leading validators, builders, and wholesale network participants.
ETHGas, the Ethereum Blockspace infrastructure developer trying to eliminate volatility from gas fees, has raised $12 million in a funding round led by Polychain Capital. The fundraising also attracted participation from Stake Capital, BlueYard Capital, SIG DT, and Amber Group, the company wrote in a blog post on Wednesday.
According to ETHGas, the fresh capital provides the foundation needed to turn Blockspace into a real, programmable financial market that’s capable of making every transaction instant, invisible, and budgetable.
The company believes that Ethereum’s next phase will require a reimagination of the way blockspace is allocated on the network, quoting the Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin.
ETHGas aims to eliminate volatility from gas fees and provide developers with the tools to create consistent user experiences, as part of Ethereum’s next phase of development.
Alongside the funding announcement, the company also debuted Ethereum’s blockspace market with $800 million in commitments from leading validators, builders, and wholesale network participants.
According to the announcement, the market transforms blockspace into a liquid, tradeable asset that institutions, applications, and users can buy, sell forward, hedge, and allocate with precision.
The infrastructure integrates directly across validators, block builders, and relays, enabling improved staking yields, reduced pipeline risk, and the ability for applications to remove gas price volatility entirely from their end-users’ experience.
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