Beam - 2019 Week #10

Covering March 5th 2019 - March 11th 2019

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#Beam_News 🗞

• Meet Team Beam in Hong Kong, March 13th-14th 2019 at Token 2049

• Node Explorer API Bright Boson 2.0.4431 — Release Notes

• Android Wallet Testnet Beta 1.0.12 — Release Notes

• Team Beam met its London-based community

#R&D_Updates 👨‍💻

• [release] Android Testnet Beta 3 (#42, #104, #105)

• [release] Node explorer API (#508)

• [feature] Atomic swap POC (#447) in progress

• [feature] Payment proof in UI wallet (#415)

• [enhancement] Transaction in "Waiting for receiver" status should be able to live 12 hours (#473)

• [bug-api] Wallet api gets easily stuck when sending large amounts of UTXO (#407) in progress

• [enhancement] Update syncing mechanism, to be faster and more effective (#454) in progress

• [bug, cli] Fixed several bugs (#482)

• [integration] Integration with Trezor hardware wallet  in progress

• [new project] Started iOS wallet development (Project) in progress

• 153 open issues and 352 closed issues

• 56 commits by 5 unique contributors

#Upcoming_Events 🥂

• Blockchain in Finance featuring Beam, Stamford University, CT, March 12th 2019

• Token 2049, March 13-14th 2019

• Meetup Krakow, Poland, March 14th 2019

• Meetup Beijing, China, March 15th 2019

• Meetup PortHarcourt, Nigeria - March 16th 2019

• Meetup New Heaven, Connecticut, USA, March 20th 2019

• Webinar by Raphael Hauxley, March 21st 2019 - coming soon

• BlockchainUA Kiev, March 22nd 2019

• Beam Korea Meetup, March 23rd 2019

• The 2nd ZKProof Workshop 2019, Berkeley (CA) - April 10-12th 2019

#Mining_updates ⛏

• Beam reached 95,000 Block Height last week

• Average Mining Difficulty: 150K

• Need some help? Drop us a line at mining@beam.mw

#Reading/Videos/Podcasts_Materials ⏯

• Биткоинизация: Grin & Beam - анонимные криптовалюты на протоколе MimbleWimble.Максим Онегин | Live in Russia by Forklog

• Beam CEO: “We Can Be a Top Five Crypto Currency” | an interview by AsiaCryptoToday

• Crypto Asset Report about Mimblewimble | by Circle Research

• Grin, Beam, and Mimblewimble: When Crypto Meets Harry Potter | by PlayCryptoCards

• Mimblewimble privacy for BTC❗️ My favorite coins beside BitcoinCash | a video by Roger Ver

• OST LIVE #074: Grin vs Beam - Mimblewimble Explained | a video by Ost

• How To Get Started Investing In The Beam Cryptocurrency | a video by the Cryptoverse

#Community_Updates 👫

• Our Ambassador Program is waiting for you to represent Beam in your region

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