From e54347b5fba130c625ef6ce964494a544b929a8f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Micah Zoltu Date: Fri, 6 Nov 2020 16:03:39 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] Automatically merged updates to draft EIP(s) 1559 (#3031) Hi, I'm a bot! This change was automatically merged because: - It only modifies existing Draft or Last Call EIP(s) - The PR was approved or written by at least one author of each modified EIP - The build is passing --- EIPS/eip-1559.md | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/EIPS/eip-1559.md b/EIPS/eip-1559.md index 01073c0d..06608b5b 100644 --- a/EIPS/eip-1559.md +++ b/EIPS/eip-1559.md @@ -200,6 +200,9 @@ class World(ABC): ## Backwards Compatibility Legacy Ethereum transactions will still work and be included in blocks, but they will not benefit directly from the new pricing system. This is due to the fact that upgrading from legacy transactions to new transactions results in the legacy transaction's `gas_price ` entirely being consumed either by the `base_fee` or the `miner_bribe`. +### GASPRICE +Previous to this change, `GASPRICE` represented both the ETH paid by the signer per gas for a transaction as well as the ETH received by the miner per gas. As of this change, `GASPRICE` now only represents the amount of ETH paid by the signerper gas, and the amount a miner was paid for the transaction is no longer accessible directly in the EVM. + ## Test Cases ## Implementation