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A massive crypto event is coming — five things to know about ‘The Merge’

The Merge will likely to happen on around 15 September, though the exact date depends

The crypto industry will be closely watching ethereum’s “Merge”, a highly anticipated upgrade that is expected to happen in September. If successful, the upgrade is anticipated to lower the blockchain’s carbon footprint, reduce ether supply and potentially have a profound impact on the whole crypto ecosystem.

Here are five things you should know:

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