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Bitcoin developer and Spiral grant recipient, Daniela Brozzoni (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 (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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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 24: Am exterior view of H&R Block as the coronavirus continues to spread across the United States on March 24, 2020 in New York City. The World Health Organization declared coronavirus (COVID-19) a global pandemic on March 11th. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images)
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.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 24: Am exterior view of H&R Block as the coronavirus continues to spread across the United States on March 24, 2020 in New York City. The World Health Organization declared coronavirus (COVID-19) a global pandemic on March 11th. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images)

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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's Puppet Promotes Spiral's Lightning Development Kit
Jack Dorsey’s Puppet Promotes Spiral’s Lightning Development Kit
Jack Dorsey and the team at Spiral, formerly known as Square Crypto, have released a mini-documentary featuring a puppet Dorsey to explain their Lightning Development Kit (LDK...
Jack Dorsey's Puppet Promotes Spiral's Lightning Development Kit

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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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Square Is Building Bitcoin Hardware Wallet
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.
Square Is Building Bitcoin Hardware Wallet

Mempool.space's interface, which shows average fees per block, among other data.
Square Crypto’s New Grant Funds Popular Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer
This marks the 26th grant by the Cash App parent-company offshoot.
Mempool.space's interface, which shows average fees per block, among other data.