diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a37fcf1..f828612 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 [![Generic badge](https://img.shields.io/badge/EtherscanApi-UP-brightgreen.svg)](https://api.etherscan.io/api?module=stats&action=ethprice&apikey=YourApiKeyToken)
 [![Generic badge](https://img.shields.io/badge/CircleCI-UP-brightgreen.svg)](https://circleci.com/gh/EbenezerGH/hello_etherscan/tree/master)
+[![Generic badge](https://img.shields.io/badge/Version-v0.7.0-beta.1,-yellow.svg)](https://circleci.com/gh/EbenezerGH/hello_etherscan/tree/master)
 [![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-blue.svg)](https://github.com/EbenezerGH/hello_etherscan/blob/update-documentation/LICENSE)
 
 # etherscan-android-api
 
 etherscan android api is an android wrapper for the [etherscan api](https://etherscan.io/apis).  This is just a module to handle networking calls.
 
-No Releases yet, [features](https://github.com/EbenezerGH/hello_etherscan/issues) still left to be completed.
+[features](https://github.com/EbenezerGH/hello_etherscan/issues) Though this version is completely safe to use, There are a couple of edge cases to be handled before the first version.
 
 ## Getting Started
 
diff --git a/etherscan-sample/build.gradle b/etherscan-sample/build.gradle
index 7f58574..04f899e 100644
--- a/etherscan-sample/build.gradle
+++ b/etherscan-sample/build.gradle
@@ -41,6 +41,5 @@ dependencies {
     implementation 'com.android.support:design:26.1.0'
     implementation 'com.android.support.constraint:constraint-layout:1.0.2'
 
-    // todo #23
     implementation project(':etherscanapi')
 }
diff --git a/etherscan-sample/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/etherscan-sample/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 2e4f59f..8dd320b 100644
--- a/etherscan-sample/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/etherscan-sample/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -2,8 +2,5 @@
     <string name="app_name">Hello Etherscan</string>
     <string name="action_settings">Settings</string>
 
-    <string name="base_url">http://api.etherscan.io/</string>
-
-    <!-- todo: #56-->
     <string name="my_api_key">1I7CRNU2QIU253UBPFVB5UV2C2PBDURAIY</string>
 </resources>