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Bitcoin developer and Spiral grant recipient, Daniela Brozzoni (Courtesy of Daniela Brozzoni)
How I Became a Bitcoin Developer Fresh Out of High School
Daniela Brozzoni describes her journey to the front lines of bitcoin wallet development, thanks to a grant from Spiral.
Bitcoin developer and Spiral grant recipient, Daniela Brozzoni (Courtesy of Daniela Brozzoni)

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Jack Dorsey, Block and the Perils of Making Crypto User-Friendly
Everyone seems to agree that crypto needs to improve its user experience. But at what cost?
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Intel, Block Supporting Mining a Positive for Bitcoin’s Price: Analyst
The moves will likely lead to increased mining efficiency and greater bitcoin adoption, which in turn should help boost the price of the cryptocurrency.
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Tax Preparer H&R Block Sues Block Over Rebranding From Square
The Jack Dorsey-run payments giant is infringing on the accounting firm’s family of trademarks, H&R Block claims.
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Block’s Cash App Launches Feature Allowing Users to Gift Bitcoin
The new feature is similar to those offered by PayPal and Coinbase.
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Jack Dorsey Takes Square Deep Down the Bitcoin Rabbit Hole
The payments giant’s name change to Block caps off a transformational year.
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Payments Giant Square Is Changing Its Name to Block
The move creates room for the company to move further beyond its roots as a business focused on serving sellers.
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Square Crypto’s New Grant Funds Popular Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer
This marks the 26th grant by the Cash App parent-company offshoot.
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Square Crypto Funds Bitcoin Developer to Improve Mining Pool Software
Square Crypto’s latest grant will fund a developer’s work on software that could improve how mining collectives pool hash power.
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