Coinbase Boosts Team with Acquisition of Kippt Developers
Bitcoin exchange and wallet provider Coinbase has acquired the team behind content-sharing platforms Kippt and Inc, headed by Jori Lallo and Karri Saarinen. Coinbase says it has known the two for quite some time and they have already collaborated on some projects, both formally and informally. "Both will be joining our product team to help us continue to make bitcoin easy to use for the everyday consumer, merchant, and developer," Coinbase said in its blog. Coinbase welcomes the Kippt team - I'm excited to announce that we've acquired the team behind Kippt and... http://t.co/tOK4bYmqie. -....
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Coinbase announced its acquisition of the Kippt team today. Kippt is a startup that focuses on "finding, reading, storing, searching and sharing information on the web." Coinbase said in their statement that Kippt's, Jori Lallo and Karri Saarinen, whom have experience in development and design, "will be joining our product team to help us continue to make Bitcoin easy to use for the everyday consumer, merchant, and developer." Jori's work can already be seen in Coinbase's app gallery and Karri's work for Coinbase goes as far back as July when they released their new design. The move seems....
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