ELI5: Got gas? How's Ethereum gas work anyway

[verifyas]

Transactions on Ethereum need "gas" to get processed. But what is gas?? And how much gas is enough?

In this post, we do a deep dive under the covers of Ethereum to understand how gas works, and what it's used for:
https://medium.com/@verify.as/ethereum-transaction-birds-eye-view-ae56d1f69125

As always, drop your comments below -- and if you have suggestions for future topics you'd like us to dig into, let us know!

[deborajranette]

What is gas in Ethereum and how it works: https://cryptocomes.com/what-is-gas-in-ethereum-and-how-it-works