CONTRIBUTING.md

Contributing to Awesome Low-Fee Blockchains

Thank you for considering contributing to this list!

Guidelines

Adding a New Blockchain

1. The blockchain must have average transaction fees under $0.20 USD
2. Include the following information:
   • Average fee in USD
   • Consensus mechanism
   • Finality time
   • Official website
   • Primary use cases
   • Any relevant notes

Format

### Blockchain Name (TICKER)
- **Average Fee:** $X.XX
- **Consensus:** [Consensus Type]
- **Finality:** X seconds
- **Website:** [example.com](https://example.com)
- **Use Case:** Brief description
- **Note:** Any important details

Updating Fee Data

• Fee data changes over time - updates are welcome
• Please cite your source for fee data
• Consider network congestion variance

Quality Standards

• Verify links work
• Double-check fee data from official sources
• Keep descriptions concise
• Maintain alphabetical order within categories

Pull Requests

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a new branch (git checkout -b add-new-chain)
3. Make your changes
4. Submit a pull request with a clear description

Questions?

Open an issue if you have questions about contributing.