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#Beam_News
Register to the 2019 Qtum & Beam Privacy Hackathon - teams will have 2 months to develop privacy-related software and win prizes of $60K
We have shared some thoughts on Confidential Assets and the way we approach the subject at Beam
Qtum & Beam to join forces to offer Atomic Swap between the two coins - Learn more
Team Beam is supporting Scaling Bitcoin 2019 "Yesod" that will take place on September 11th-12th in Israel
Beam is one of the Tech Stack Sponsors at Proof of Moin Hackathon Hamburg, by Blockchain Mania
#R&D_Updates
[Desktop] Fix textual descriptions in the desktop wallet #246
[API] [Fork] Add validation of fee amount #716
[CLI + UI] [Fork] Add validation of fee amount #715
[Desktop] Show error message when wallet cannot connect to remote node #201
[GUI Mac] Restore screen - Resolution issue #746
[Localization - Mobile] Translation updates. Turkish added
[Desktop] Mac - Signature for our builds in OS X 10.15 #750
[CLI wallet] Invalid input for expiration_time parameter is not processed #422
Excluding merges, 9 authors have pushed 28 commits to master and 51 commits to all branches. On master, 51 files have changed and there have been 4841 additions
#Upcoming_Events
Beam Vietnam Meetup, Ho Chi Minh, July 19th, 2019
Mining Disrupt - Miami - USA, July 24th 2019
Beam Official Meetup - Istanbul - Turkey - July 25th 2019 (to be confirmed)
Beam Asian Tour - China and South Korea - 2-9th of August 2019 (to be confirmed)
Scaling Bitcoin Tel Aviv, Israel, September 11-12th 2019
Beam Official Meetup, Tel Aviv, Israel, September 10th 2019 (to be confirmed)
San Francisco Blockchain Week, USA, October 28th - November 3rd 2019
Beam Official Meetup, San Francisco, USA, November 2nd 2019 - (to be confirmed)
Genesis DevCon 2019 - Bangalore, India, November 23-24th 2019 (to be confirmed)
Beam Official Meetup - Bangalore, India, November 24th 2019
#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
Don’t Count on Government to Protect Your Privacy (Kevin McCarthy)
Imagine that Congress proposed a law that made postage free in the United States. Even in the digital age, this would be quite convenient.7 digital privacy tricks you’ll wish you knew before now (Kim Komando)
We surround ourselves with devices. Our cars respond to us. Our smart TVs listen to us. Every camera in every tablet and laptop is a potential spying device. Even when we're alone, miles from the nearest human, our phones are gateways to the universe, just waiting to share everything it knows.Google Data Breach Faces Review by Irish Privacy Watchdog (Stephanie Bodoni)
Google faces a possible investigation by Irish data privacy regulators related to reports that contractors had been able to listen to audio of users of its digital assistant technology.German schools ban Microsoft Office 365 amid privacy concerns (Ravie Lakshmanan)
Microsoft’s cloud services has run into a fresh roadblock in Germany, after the state of Hesse ruled it is illegal for its schools to use Office 365 citing “privacy concerns.”
#Stories/Podcasts/Videos_Materials
UX++ for Beam mobile wallets | a story by Sasha Abramovitch from Team Beam
Какие криптовалюты актуальны в 2019 году — обзор эксперта | a story in Russian by Alex Romanov from Team Beam
Рейтинг наиболее выгодных видов криптовалюты для покупки в 2019 году | a story in Russian by 1rre
Las mejores tarjetas gráficas para minar criptomonedas en 2019 | a story in Spanish by CryptoNoticias
Maximale Privatsphäre bei Bitcoin möglich? (Schnorr, Taproot, Erlay, Mimblewimble, Rootstock,...) | a video in German by Dr Julian Hosp
ZBG.com will list BEAM on July 11, 2019 | a story by ZBG Official
ББ-081: Александр Зайдельсон (Beam) о Mimblewimble, приватных криптовалютах и auditability | a video in Russian by Basic Block Radio
Monero vs. Zcash vs. Dash vs. Mimblewimble - der beste Privacy Coin? | a video in German by Dr Hosps
跨链版EOS,Dimension到底凭什么?| a story in Chinese by 8BTC
Beam Coin and how to mine it | a video by Crypto Fish
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