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Edward Snowden spoke at Bitcoin 2019 about Privacy and mentioned privacy-centric solutions, including Beam.
#Beam_News
Team Beam is supporting Scaling Bitcoin 2019 "Yesod" that will take place on September 11th-12th in Israel
When Edward Snowden speaks about Privacy… and Beam
Register to the 2019 Qtum & Beam Privacy Hackathon - teams will have 2 months to develop privacy-related software and win prizes of $60K
#FocusOnPrivacy, our new web series with the Bitcoin Traveler, released 5 episodes so far, interviewing Crypto celebs like Tone Vays, Olga Federmeier and others. Discover them here. More to come, stay tuned.
#R&D_Updates
[Swap] Compare swap_network when checking Swap conditions #737
[Swap] Changed LTC version 0.16 -> 0.17 #Link
[UI Wallet] - Login screen layout moves down after login #734
[UI Wallet] - Incorrect message shown when port is not available #449
[UI] No information shown when user tries to use a port that is already open. Wrong status #721
There are 168 open issues in /beam
Excluding merges, 8 authors have pushed 30 commits to master and 56 commits to all branches. On master, 54 files have changed and there have been 3607 additions
#Upcoming_Events
Bitcoin investing: A beginner's guide to smart saving and safe storage, Krakow, Poland, July 3rd 2019
CIBTC Granada, Spain, July 5-6th 2019
Beam Vietnam Meetup, Ho Chi Minh, July 19th, 2019
Mining Disrupt - Miami - USA, July 24th 2019
Scaling Bitcoin Tel Aviv, Israel, September 11-12th 2019
San Francisco Blockchain Week, USA, October 2019 TBA
#Beam_Accepted_Here
Every week new businesses are accepting Beam as a Payment Method. Here is the list of this week’s newcomers:
Got an awesome product or service and you would like to accept Beams for it? Drop us line to merchants@beam.mw.
#Privacy_Digest
New Warning Reveals Gmail's Major Privacy Problem (Kate o’Flaherty)
Privacy advocates at the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) have hit out at Gmail’s “confidential mode” warning that it is not secure or private.Rick Boucher: Data Privacy Rules Should Create Consistency, Not Chaos (Rick Boucher)
Following a string of data breaches that touched tens of millions of consumers, and revelations of user data exploitation by popular social media platforms, there’s a broad national consensus: It’s time for internet users to have guarantees about privacy and data protection. Legislation is long overdue.Politicians Don't Trust Facebook—unless They're Campaigning (Hamdan Azhar)
Politicians in Washington are fond of ripping into Facebook for its privacy practices.Yes, the robot dog ate your privacy (Ry Crist)
The $2,900 Sony Aibo comes equipped with facial recognition cameras and always-listening microphones. So just how much of your personal data is it lapping up?OpenID Foundation Claims 'Sign In with Apple' Could Expose Users to Security and Privacy Risks (Tim Hardwick)
At WWDC 2019 earlier this month, Apple announced Sign In with Apple, a new privacy-focused login feature that will allow macOS Catalina and iOS 13 users to sign into third-party apps and websites using their Apple ID.
#Stories/Podcasts/Videos_Materials
First Webinar for 2019 Qtum & Beam Privacy Hackathon Challenge Explanation | a video by Qtum
Beam- Scalable confidential cryptocurrency | a video by Crypto Business
Перспективные Криптовалюты в 2019 году для Инвестирования | a video in Russian by Bytwork
Best Small Cap Altcoins to Invest in for 2019 | a story by John Hinkle
6월 27일 디브리핑 - 한주간 주요 이슈 및 코인 추천 | a video in Korean by
디브리핑 - 하루 5분 블록체인/암호화폐 투자Конфиденциальная криптовалюта Beam подорожала на 160% | a story in Russian by KryptoKurs
仮想通貨クオンタム(QTUM)が「MimbleWimble(ミンブルウィンブル)」実装を示唆 | a story in Japanese by Coin Tokyo
3 Technical Proposals for Increasing Bitcoin’s Privacy | a story by Help My Walle
The 1 Bitcoin Show- Nocoiner hilarity! Ethereum over gold? MimbleWimble hype? Zcash, Bitmain, Q&A | a podcast by Bitcoin Meister
Начат прием заявок на блокчейн-хакатон с призовым фондом $60 тысяч | a story in Russian by RuseBase
Mimblewimble dans l’IdO | a story in French by INTChain French Community
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