At Fortune’s Brainstorm Tech conference in Aspen last week, the state of women in tech was at the front of everybody’s minds. With 245 tweets or retweets mentioning women over the course of the conference, the topic comprised a full 10 percent of the Twitter conversation about the conference: File under: It can be done. Just under half of all mainstage speakers at #FortuneTech were women. — Dan Primack (@danprimack) July 18, 2018 That dynamic set the stage for the conference’s premiere crypto panel. “Making Money Move” featured two female panelists and female moderator Jen Wieczner—a clear indication of the industry’s dedication to break away from its reputation of being…
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Ripple's XRP token isn't a real object but if it were and if one were to get a pile of them and a nice camera, this is what it would look like (via Shutterstock).Fortune uncovers secret way to buy Ripple’s red hot XRP
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Wanna buy Ripple’s XRP, the cryptocurrency that has rallied nearly 19,000 percent in 2017? Just follow these super simple steps: Open an account on Bitstamp, Kraken, or Gatehub. Fund the account. Use that account to buy XRP. Get a job as a writer for Fortune. Ask yourself, “How can we do an online post that will kill it on SEO?” Say, “I have an idea! Ripple is hot right now. We should write a piece called, ‘This Is Your Guide to Buying Ripple’ but don’t put anything of substance in it.” Write the piece with very little substance, other than noting that maybe one day Coinbase might allow people to…