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May 2022
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Crypto Update 5/2/22 | Why We Need Crypt...

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About this episode

With bitcoin losing key support as Ethereum transaction costs skyrocket, plus a look at why competitive crypto payments are more important than you’d think, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back with the latest news roundup.

This episode is sponsored by Kava and BCB Group.


Today's Stories...Read the full show notes here.

Featured Story: Why We Need Crypto Payments to Work


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

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Consensus 2022, the industry’s most influential event, is happening June 9–12 in Austin, TX. If you’re looking to immerse yourself in the fast-moving world of crypto, Web 3 and NFTs, this is the festival experience for you. Use code MarketsDaily15 to get 15% off your pass at www.coindesk.com/consensus2022.

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