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Emergency Upgrade
Emergency Upgrade

By Nick Mancuso on

Explaining what went wrong and why we released a new version so quickly after our last upgrade.

Smart Contract Upgrade: Version 1.2
Smart Contract Upgrade: Version 1.2

By Julien Genestoux on

We wanted to start the year with a big release, so we shipped a very large upgrade (the largest since June 2018) to our smart contracts. This new version brings a ton of new features which will eventually bubble up to the Unlock user interfaces (and beyond!).

Forbes Ad Free Experience in the News
Forbes Ad Free Experience in the News

By Sascha Mombartz on

A rundown of a few memorable tweets and press coverage from our Forbes Ad Free Experience Launch

Unlocking an ads-free Forbes
Unlocking an ads-free Forbes

By Julien Genestoux on

Forbes introduced their very first membership today and it lets anyone with an ethereum wallet unlock an ads free experience

Newsletters
Newsletters

By Julien Genestoux on

Unlock lets you easily collect email addresses from members to create your own paid-for mailing list, using Ethereum and Non Fungible Tokens

EthCC Tickets
EthCC Tickets

By Julien Genestoux on

The largest annual European Ethereum event focused on technology and community is using Unlock for its tickets!

Shipping Documentation
Shipping Documentation

By Akeem Adeniji on

Helping people get started with Unlock.

Member Wall
Member Wall

By Julien Genestoux on

Showing a list of members has never been easier!

Ejecting an Unlock Account
Ejecting an Unlock Account

By Julien Genestoux on

Unlock accounts are regular Ethereum accounts. You can easily take it over and use it with your own web3 wallet!

Unlock Hackathon Ideas
Unlock Hackathon Ideas

By Sascha Mombartz on

We've put together a bunch of ideas for cool and fun projects that could be hacked on. Take the ideas, run with them, be inspired or do something completely different.