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Author: MichaelTrestman

docs/fees.md

@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ Staking and unstaking operations incur weight-based fees as well as amount-based
 
 Reading the state of the chain is always free.
 
-## Flat Transaction Fees
+## Weight-Based Transaction Fees
+
+Many extrinsics in Bittensor are subject to **weight-based fee**. In Polkadot-based chains like Subtensor (Bittensor's layer 1 blockchain), [weight](https://docs.polkadot.com/polkadot-protocol/glossary/#weight) is a measure of compute time.
 
 **Fee Details**: 
 - **Current rate**:  $\approx0.00013 \tau$ (reduced from $\approx0.0013 \tau$)
@@ -21,7 +23,6 @@ Reading the state of the chain is always free.
 - **Impact on liquidity**: Fees are *recycled* (deducted from `TotalIssuance`)
     See: [Recycling and Burning](./glossary#recycling-and-burning)
 
-
 ### Staking Operations
 - [`add_stake`](https://github.com/opentensor/subtensor/blob/main/pallets/subtensor/src/macros/dispatches.rs#L591)
 - [`remove_stake`](https://github.com/opentensor/subtensor/blob/main/pallets/subtensor/src/macros/dispatches.rs#L635)