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The London upgrade introduced [EIP-1559](https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-1559), which reformed the transaction fee market, along with changes to how gas refunds are handled and the [Ice Age](/glossary/#ice-age) schedule.
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#### What was the London Upgrade / EIP-1559?
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#### What was the London Upgrade / EIP-1559? {#eip-1559}
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Before the London Upgrade, Ethereum had fixed-sized blocks. In times of high network demand, these blocks operated at full capacity. As a result, users often had to wait for demand to reduce to get included in a block, which led to a poor user experience. The London Upgrade introduced variable-sized blocks to Ethereum.
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The implementation of [EIP-1559](https://eips.ethereum.org/EIPS/eip-1559) in the London Upgrade made the transaction fee mechanism more complex, but made gas fees more predictable, resulting in a more efficient transaction fee market. Users can submit transactions with a `maxFeePerGas` corresponding to how much they are willing to pay for the transaction to be executed, knowing that they will not pay more than the market price for gas (`baseFeePerGas`), and get any extra, minus their tip, refunded.
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This video explains EIP-1559 and the benefits it brings:[![EIP-1559 Explained]](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGemhK9t44Q)
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This video explains EIP-1559 and the benefits it brings: [EIP-1559 Explained](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MGemhK9t44Q)
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- [Are you a dapp developer? Be sure to upgrade your libraries and tooling.](https://github.com/ethereum/execution-specs/blob/master/network-upgrades/london-ecosystem-readiness.md)
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- [Read the Ethereum Foundation announcement](https://blog.ethereum.org/2021/07/15/london-mainnet-announcement/)

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