# Fees in Canton

**URL:** <https://forum.canton.network/t/fees-in-canton/7845>\
**Category:** App Development\
**Created:** [March 28, 2025, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.canton.network/t/fees-in-canton/7845 "2025-03-28T10:39:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Alberto\_M](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forum.canton.network/alberto_m/32/7259_2.png) [@Alberto\_M](https://forum.canton.network/u/Alberto_M)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2025, 10:39am UTC](https://forum.canton.network/t/fees-in-canton/7845/1 "2025-03-28T10:39:42Z")

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I would like to know how do fees work in Canton?  
I am used to EVM Gas Fees per transaction and I was wondering how does it work in Canton. Are there any similarities?  
How are participant and domain nodes compensated for their work?  
How are DoS attacks prevented or limited?

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**Author:** ![WallaceKelly](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forum.canton.network/wallacekelly/32/5046_2.png) [@WallaceKelly](https://forum.canton.network/u/WallaceKelly)\
**Post date:** [March 28, 2025, 1:51pm UTC](https://forum.canton.network/t/fees-in-canton/7845/2 "2025-03-28T13:51:50Z")

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Regarding Canton fees, those are described by the whitepaper “Canton Coin: A Canton-Network-native payment application” at [Canton Network Whitepapers](https://www.canton.network/whitepapers).