EIP-8053
Milli-gas for High-precision Gas Metering
Adds `milli-gas` as the EVM’s internal gas accounting unit, reducing rounding errors without impacting UX
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- Draft17 Oct 2025
Abstract
This proposal introduces the milli-gas counter as the EVM's internal gas accounting. Gas costs are defined in milli_gas and internal EVM gas accounting is entirely carried out in milli_gas. At the end of transaction execution, milli_gas is rounded up to gas. Gas limits and transaction fees are still computed and verified using the current gas_used counter. This new counter enables a more precise…
- Created
- 17 Oct 2025
- Authors
- Maria Silva
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