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# Gas Fee

## Deposit and Claim

When you deposit funds into Vessel or claim tokens, you will need to pay a gas fee on behalf of Layer 2. This fee is paid to the network to process your transaction.

## Trade and Add/Remove Liquidity

For trading and adding liquidity operations, Vessel covers the gas fees on Layer 2 (L2). This means you won't need to worry about gas costs for these actions, making your trading experience more cost-effective.