With bitcoin briefly touching $25K earlier today after dipping into the $24K range, plus a look at what influences Ethereum’s gas fees, CoinDesk’s “Markets Daily” is back with the latest news roundup.

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Featured Story: Ethereum Is Getting Cheaper to Use, Even Before the Merge

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This episode was edited & produced by Adrian Blust with original music by Doc Blust & Colin Mealey.

Crypto Update | Ethereum Is Getting Cheaper to Use, Even Before the Merge