Beam - 2019 Week #35 - 🖖 Summer is over, Beam me up Scotty!
Covering August 26th - September 1st, 2019
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#Beam_News
Binance Academy issued a very good article on Mimblewimble with just a little imprecision in regards of Quantum Resistance. Beam has implemented Switch Commitments to be resilient against post-quantum attacks. Code is here
The Proof of Moin Hackathon Hamburg is scheduled for September 6-8th, 2019 with fantastic prizes
The Tel Aviv Blockchain Week is scheduled for next week. Meet Team Beam at the Scaling Bitcoin Tel Aviv Event (Sept. 11-12, 2019) and at the D&DD Community Event (Sept. 10th, 2019)
Such a great time at the Crypto Rock Festival at Tampere, Finland
We have launched our official Blog in Korean and localized several super important content for our Korean-speaking community
#Upcoming_Events
Proof of Moin Hackathon Hamburg, September 6-8th, 2019
D&DD, Tel Aviv, September 10th, 2019
Scaling Bitcoin Tel Aviv, Israel, September 11-12th 2019
3rd Beam UK Meetup, Glasgow, Scotland, September 14th, 2019
4th Beam Seoul Meetup, Seoul, South Korea, September 15th, 2019
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 24th 2019 (to be confirmed)
Beam Official Meetup - Bangalore, India, November 24th 2019 (to be confirmed)
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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 a line to merchants@beam.mw.
R&D_Updates
[Swap] Create swap offer - user should be able to enter rate manually #830
[Swap] Atomic swap for send/receive screens #752
[Android] Restore wallet #264
[GUI Wallet] Contact's comment isn't created #800
[GUI Wallet] Reset of dropdown lock screen when choose different language #801
[UI Wallet] Send beam: all elements of the screen are locked if we make an exchange with expired address #802
[UI Wallet] Loading process and progress bar improvements #814
[CLI wallet] Introduce a dedicated command line flag to bypass the dictionary validation when seed phrase is restored #797
Excluding merges, 8 authors have pushed 13 commits to master and 104 commits to all branches. On master, 27 files have changed and there have been 894 additions
#Stories/Podcasts/Videos_Materials
Charlie Lee Vows to Keep Funding Litecoin Foundation Amid Pay Cuts | a story by Coindesk
How are Mimblewimble Coins Grin and Beam? | a story by Our Bitcoin News
Mimblewimble Coinleri Grin ve Beam Ne Durumda? | a story in Turkish by KriptoCoin
Crypto’s fungibility problem | a story by Brave New Coin
¿Has barajado alguna vez a Bitcoin? | a story in Spanish by Criptonoticias
Investigando o cenário quanto à Privacidade | a story in Portugese by Livecoins
BTC Price After MASS ADOPTION | What is Mimblewimble? Winklevoss Twins Bitcoin News | a video by Altcoin Buzz
Co to jest Mimblewimble – czyli sekret anonimowego pomysłodawcy | a story in Polish by BitcoinPL
Flavors of Privacy: An Overview of Mimblewimble Implementations | a story by Zycrypto
And many more… For all the press mentions please refer to our News Center
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