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• GitHub launches ‘draft’ pull requests to let developers discuss code before deploying

  GitHub wants to make it easier to get feedback.

  • Matthew Hughes

• Cryptocurrency influencers are even worse than normal influencers

  Hard Fork has taken a look at some of the most unexpected celebrity endorsement deals to have taken place in the often unpredictable ...

  • Yessi Bello Perez

• The visionary women in tech taking the stage at TNW2019

  As a woman just starting a career in tech, having empowering female role models helps to navigate what can sometimes be a ...

  • Ailsa Sherrington

• More Bitcoin ETF hopes dashed after SEC says it's 'inappropriate'

  According to a note from the SEC, an Exchange Traded Fund put forward by Blockforce Capital's Reality Shares ETF Trusts has ...

  • Matthew Beedham

• Just got some Bitcoin: how to choose your first cryptocurrency wallet

  So you’ve entered the world of crypto, have bought your first Bitcoin and want to know how you should choose your first ...

  • Rebecca Campbell

• The pros, cons, and taboo nature of enforcing smaller Bitcoin blocks

  Bitcoin Core developer Luke Dashjr has a suggestion: decrease the size limit of Bitcoin's blocks to make it easier for new ...

  • David Canellis

• Slack gives us an early Valentine with its new visual app-design tool

  Block Kit Builder is designed to make it easier to design Slack apps.

  • Matthew Hughes

• Coinbase handed out a $30K bounty for a critical bug in its systems

  Another day, another bug: cryptocurrency exchange desk Coinbase has handed out a massive $30,000 bug bounty for a critical ...

  • Mix

• Intel takes on IBM and Microsoft with its own ‘off-the-shelf’ blockchain packages

  Intel is expanding its blockchain offering even further to make it easier for businesses to get into the blockchain game. ...

  • Matthew Beedham

• What we learned from Kara Swisher's brutal interview with Jack Dorsey

  Not much, tbh.

  • Matthew Hughes

• Why storing your Bitcoin private keys on Google Drive is a terrible idea

  The Coinbase Wallet has a new feature that encourages users to back up their cryptocurrency private keys to Google Drive ...

  • Mix

• The ultimate cryptocurrency explainer: Bitcoin, utility tokens, and stablecoins

  Ten years ago, the arrival of Bitcoin changed how we view the global monetary system: it ushered a new era that is reshaping ...

  • Rebecca Campbell