diff --git a/api/resolvers/chainFee.js b/api/resolvers/chainFee.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a3c3728d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/api/resolvers/chainFee.js
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+import lndService from 'ln-service'
+import lnd from '../lnd'
+
+const cache = new Map()
+const expiresIn = 1000 * 30 // 30 seconds in milliseconds
+
+async function fetchChainFeeRate () {
+  let chainFee = 0
+  try {
+    const fee = await lndService.getChainFeeRate({ lnd })
+    chainFee = fee.tokens_per_vbyte
+  } catch (err) {
+    console.error('fetchChainFee', err)
+  }
+  cache.set('fee', { fee: chainFee, createdAt: Date.now() })
+  return chainFee
+}
+
+async function getChainFeeRate () {
+  if (cache.has('fee')) {
+    const { fee, createdAt } = cache.get('fee')
+    const expired = createdAt + expiresIn < Date.now()
+    if (expired) fetchChainFeeRate().catch(console.error) // update cache
+    return fee
+  } else {
+    fetchChainFeeRate().catch(console.error)
+  }
+  return 0
+}
+
+export default {
+  Query: {
+    chainFee: async (parent, opts, ctx) => {
+      return await getChainFeeRate()
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/api/resolvers/index.js b/api/resolvers/index.js
index b341d890..60fc8f34 100644
--- a/api/resolvers/index.js
+++ b/api/resolvers/index.js
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import price from './price'
 import { GraphQLJSONObject as JSONObject } from 'graphql-type-json'
 import admin from './admin'
 import blockHeight from './blockHeight'
+import chainFee from './chainFee'
 import image from './image'
 import { GraphQLScalarType, Kind } from 'graphql'
 import { createIntScalar } from 'graphql-scalar'
@@ -53,4 +54,4 @@ const limit = createIntScalar({
 })
 
 export default [user, item, message, wallet, lnurl, notifications, invite, sub,
-  upload, search, growth, rewards, referrals, price, admin, blockHeight, image, { JSONObject }, { Date: date }, { Limit: limit }]
+  upload, search, growth, rewards, referrals, price, admin, blockHeight, chainFee, image, { JSONObject }, { Date: date }, { Limit: limit }]
diff --git a/api/ssrApollo.js b/api/ssrApollo.js
index a34b769d..2524fd86 100644
--- a/api/ssrApollo.js
+++ b/api/ssrApollo.js
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import search from './search'
 import { ME } from '../fragments/users'
 import { PRICE } from '../fragments/price'
 import { BLOCK_HEIGHT } from '../fragments/blockHeight'
+import { CHAIN_FEE } from '../fragments/chainFee'
 import { getServerSession } from 'next-auth/next'
 import { getAuthOptions } from '../pages/api/auth/[...nextauth]'
 
@@ -94,6 +95,10 @@ export function getGetServerSideProps (
       query: BLOCK_HEIGHT, variables: {}
     })
 
+    const { data: { chainFee } } = await client.query({
+      query: CHAIN_FEE, variables: {}
+    })
+
     let error = null; let data = null; let props = {}
     if (query) {
       try {
@@ -125,6 +130,7 @@ export function getGetServerSideProps (
         me,
         price,
         blockHeight,
+        chainFee,
         ssrData: data
       }
     }
diff --git a/api/typeDefs/chainFee.js b/api/typeDefs/chainFee.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0bc444ee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/api/typeDefs/chainFee.js
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+import { gql } from 'graphql-tag'
+
+export default gql`
+  extend type Query {
+    chainFee: Int!
+  }
+`
diff --git a/api/typeDefs/index.js b/api/typeDefs/index.js
index ef524d4e..11963a9f 100644
--- a/api/typeDefs/index.js
+++ b/api/typeDefs/index.js
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import referrals from './referrals'
 import price from './price'
 import admin from './admin'
 import blockHeight from './blockHeight'
+import chainFee from './chainFee'
 import image from './image'
 
 const common = gql`
@@ -37,4 +38,4 @@ const common = gql`
 `
 
 export default [common, user, item, itemForward, message, wallet, lnurl, notifications, invite,
-  sub, upload, growth, rewards, referrals, price, admin, blockHeight, image]
+  sub, upload, growth, rewards, referrals, price, admin, blockHeight, chainFee, image]
diff --git a/components/chain-fee.js b/components/chain-fee.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f61092dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/components/chain-fee.js
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+import { createContext, useContext, useMemo } from 'react'
+import { useQuery } from '@apollo/client'
+import { SSR } from '../lib/constants'
+import { CHAIN_FEE } from '../fragments/chainFee'
+
+export const ChainFeeContext = createContext({
+  fee: 0
+})
+
+export const useChainFee = () => useContext(ChainFeeContext)
+
+export const ChainFeeProvider = ({ chainFee, children }) => {
+  const { data } = useQuery(CHAIN_FEE, {
+    ...(SSR
+      ? {}
+      : {
+          pollInterval: 30000,
+          nextFetchPolicy: 'cache-and-network'
+        })
+  })
+  const value = useMemo(() => ({
+    fee: data?.chainFee ?? chainFee ?? 0
+  }), [data, chainFee])
+  return (
+    <ChainFeeContext.Provider value={value}>
+      {children}
+    </ChainFeeContext.Provider>
+  )
+}
diff --git a/components/price.js b/components/price.js
index 1cce362b..f9fa6f2f 100644
--- a/components/price.js
+++ b/components/price.js
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import { PRICE } from '../fragments/price'
 import { CURRENCY_SYMBOLS } from '../lib/currency'
 import { SSR } from '../lib/constants'
 import { useBlockHeight } from './block-height'
+import { useChainFee } from './chain-fee'
 
 export const PriceContext = React.createContext({
   price: null,
@@ -47,13 +48,15 @@ export default function Price ({ className }) {
     const satSelection = window.localStorage.getItem('asSats')
     setAsSats(satSelection ?? 'fiat')
   }, [])
+
   const { price, fiatSymbol } = usePrice()
   const { height: blockHeight } = useBlockHeight()
+  const { fee: chainFee } = useChainFee()
 
-  if (!price || price < 0 || blockHeight <= 0) return null
+  if (!price || price < 0 || blockHeight <= 0 || chainFee <= 0) return null
 
   // Options: yep, 1btc, blockHeight, undefined
-  // yep -> 1btc -> blockHeight -> undefined -> yep
+  // yep -> 1btc -> blockHeight -> chainFee -> undefined -> yep
   const handleClick = () => {
     if (asSats === 'yep') {
       window.localStorage.setItem('asSats', '1btc')
@@ -62,6 +65,9 @@ export default function Price ({ className }) {
       window.localStorage.setItem('asSats', 'blockHeight')
       setAsSats('blockHeight')
     } else if (asSats === 'blockHeight') {
+      window.localStorage.setItem('asSats', 'chainFee')
+      setAsSats('chainFee')
+    } else if (asSats === 'chainFee') {
       window.localStorage.removeItem('asSats')
       setAsSats('fiat')
     } else {
@@ -96,6 +102,14 @@ export default function Price ({ className }) {
     )
   }
 
+  if (asSats === 'chainFee') {
+    return (
+      <div className={compClassName} onClick={handleClick} variant='link'>
+        {chainFee} sat/vB
+      </div>
+    )
+  }
+
   if (asSats === 'fiat') {
     return (
       <div className={compClassName} onClick={handleClick} variant='link'>
diff --git a/contributors.txt b/contributors.txt
index cbaf5883..51b547e8 100644
--- a/contributors.txt
+++ b/contributors.txt
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@ WeAreAllSatoshi
 rleed
 bitcoinplebdev
 benthecarman
+stargut
diff --git a/fragments/chainFee.js b/fragments/chainFee.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3012db07
--- /dev/null
+++ b/fragments/chainFee.js
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+import { gql } from '@apollo/client'
+
+export const CHAIN_FEE = gql`{ chainFee }`
diff --git a/pages/_app.js b/pages/_app.js
index 81b61457..eecc27ad 100644
--- a/pages/_app.js
+++ b/pages/_app.js
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import { SSR } from '../lib/constants'
 import NProgress from 'nprogress'
 import 'nprogress/nprogress.css'
 import { LoggerProvider } from '../components/logger'
+import { ChainFeeProvider } from '../components/chain-fee.js'
 
 NProgress.configure({
   showSpinner: false
@@ -75,7 +76,7 @@ export default function MyApp ({ Component, pageProps: { ...props } }) {
     If we are on the client, we populate the apollo cache with the
     ssr data
   */
-  const { apollo, ssrData, me, price, blockHeight, ...otherProps } = props
+  const { apollo, ssrData, me, price, blockHeight, chainFee, ...otherProps } = props
   useEffect(() => {
     writeQuery(client, apollo, ssrData)
   }, [client, apollo, ssrData])
@@ -96,9 +97,11 @@ export default function MyApp ({ Component, pageProps: { ...props } }) {
                       <ToastProvider>
                         <ShowModalProvider>
                           <BlockHeightProvider blockHeight={blockHeight}>
-                            <ErrorBoundary>
-                              <Component ssrData={ssrData} {...otherProps} />
-                            </ErrorBoundary>
+                            <ChainFeeProvider chainFee={chainFee}>
+                              <ErrorBoundary>
+                                <Component ssrData={ssrData} {...otherProps} />
+                              </ErrorBoundary>
+                            </ChainFeeProvider>
                           </BlockHeightProvider>
                         </ShowModalProvider>
                       </ToastProvider>