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*Jul 18: Autonomous Agents protocol upgrade released on testnet<ref>https://medium.com/obyte/introducing-autonomous-agents-6fe12fb12aa3</ref>
 
*Jun 11: Version 2.7.2 released<ref>https://github.com/byteball/obyte-gui-wallet/releases</ref>
 
*Jun 11: Version 2.7.2 released<ref>https://github.com/byteball/obyte-gui-wallet/releases</ref>
 
*Apr 30: Obyte Foundation Establishment announced<ref>https://medium.com/obyte/obyte-foundation-is-established-c92a28d2d20e</ref>
 
*Apr 30: Obyte Foundation Establishment announced<ref>https://medium.com/obyte/obyte-foundation-is-established-c92a28d2d20e</ref>

Revision as of 16:14, 18 July 2019

Very brief headline items only, with links to each announcement, usually on Bitcointalk as a permanent record.

2019

  • Jul 18: Autonomous Agents protocol upgrade released on testnet[1]
  • Jun 11: Version 2.7.2 released[2]
  • Apr 30: Obyte Foundation Establishment announced[3]
  • Apr 20: Version 2.7.0 released. Includes prosaic contracts.[4]
  • Apr 16: 2nd independent witness candidate announced[5]
  • Apr 10: New method of identity verification launched for residents of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and e-residents of Estonia.[6]
  • Jan 17: Byteball rebranded to Obyte[7]

2018

  • Dec 12: Announced third Byteball Use-a-thon, a Bot War[8]
  • Dec 1: Byteball developer resources site launched at https://developer.byteball.org[9]
  • Oct 15: Smart Vouchers for Real Name Attestation introduced[10]
  • Oct 14: Filter added to Explorer[11]
  • Sep 23: Dice bot added to the Bot Store[12]
  • Sep 23: Version 2.6.0 released. Includes ability to hide unused and junk assets[13]
  • Aug 28: Nousplatform ICO added to Bot Store[14]
  • Aug 23: Release of grant-funded Byteball.js, the JavaScript library for Byteball[15]
  • Aug 20: Version 2.5.0 released, includes sending to @username[16]
  • Jul 27: Version 2.4.2 released, includes full backup and restore for iOS[17]
  • Jul 16: Version 2.4.1 released, a bugfix to handle the causes of the network crash July 13-15[18]
  • Jul 12: Wallet version 2.4 released. Includes sending money to Steem username and spending unconfirmed funds[19]
  • Jul 10: General Roadmap published, including funding for 18 months using one third of undistributed funds[20]
  • Jul 2: Apple finally approved Byteball wallet for their iOS App Store[21]
  • Jun 23: Wallet version 2.3 released. Includes sending blackbytes as textcoins[22]
  • Jun 7: Added team member Valerius Coppens (@Suirelav) as Head of Marketing and Strategy Development[23]
  • May 29: Added Private Chat Room bot to the Bot Store[24]
  • May 28: Added Exchange Bot for Dual-Chain Tokens to the Bot Store[25]
  • May 26: Added Milan Horvarth to the team as Community Manager[26]
  • May 11: Added team members Elena Tairova (Communications/PR) and Luke Angell (Partnerships/Events)[27]
  • May 8: Added @usb.ve (Simón Bolívar University, Venezuela) as white-listed email domain for attestation[28]
  • May 8: Announced first Byteball Use-a-Thon, at Simón Bolívar University in Caracas, Venezuela[29]
  • Apr 26: Added World Community Grid linking bot to the Bot Store[30]
  • Apr 20: Added Accredited investor attestation bot to the Bot Store[31]
  • Apr 12: Added "Buy Bytes with Visa or Mastercard" bot to the Bot Store[32]
  • Apr 4: Paul Murray (@byteballjesus) added to team as Head of Digital Content[33]
  • Mar 26: Launching a Telegram quiz bot that rewards a pass with $5 in Bytes[34]
  • Mar 23: Exchange bot for ICOs added to the Bot Store[35]
  • Mar 20: Wallet version 2.2 released. Includes sending funds to multi-addresses and directly to attested emails[36]
  • Feb 18: March 2 and future airdrops terminated[37]
  • Feb 15: SilentNotary ICO added to Bot Store[38]
  • Jan 26: Free fun-coins faucet added to Bot Store[39]
  • Jan 18: Byteball partners with Jumio to offer secure identity verification, which can be linked to a Byteball address and used on demand[40]
  • Jan 13: 1000 x $10 in textcoin to go to World Crypto Economic Forum attendees[41]
  • Jan 13: Eli Taranto now onboard as PR and Marketing director.[42]
  • Jan 8: How to mass send textcoins using MailChimp.[43]
  • Jan 7: First name-registry recognized by the main hub. Reg policy.[44]
  • Jan 7: Our ICO bot now supports BTC and ETH.[45]
  • Jan 3: CFD Trading (Trustful) bot added to bot store.[46]
  • Jan 3: Wallet version 2.1 released.[47]

2017

  • Dec 14: Textcoins enabled in server-side wallets for bulk emails.[48]
  • Dec 9: Wallet version 2.0 released.[49]
  • Nov 21: Sports Oracle now supports UFC.[50]
  • Nov 14: Byteball-Altcoin Exchange Bot added to Bot Store[51]
  • Nov 11: Wallet version 1.11.3 released[52]
  • Nov 3: First real-world project with ICO on platform: TitanCoin[53]
  • Oct 18: Wallet version 1.11.0 released[54]
  • Oct 2: LuckyBytes lottery bot added to Bot Store[55]
  • Sep 29: Sports Betting bot added to Bot Store[56]
  • Sep 7: Slice&Dice MUD game bot added to Bot Store[57]
  • Sep 5: First Cashback merchants added[58]
  • Aug 27: Buy Blackbytes bot added to Bot Store[59]
  • Aug 25: Sports Oracle now supports MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL and soccer[60]
  • Aug 23: Wallet version 1.10.1 released[61]
  • Aug 23: Cashback API for merchants is ready[62]
  • Aug 7: Cashback program launched[63]
  • Aug 1: Wallet version 1.10.0 released[64]
  • Jul 29: Flight Delay Insurance bot added to Bot Store[65]
  • Jun 30: Wallet version 1.9.1 released[66]
  • Jun 22: Grants program launched[67]
  • Jun 5: Rosie chatbot added to Bot Store[68]
  • Jun 1: Bot Store launched[69]
  • Jun 1: Wallet version 1.9.0 released[70]
  • May 28: Crowdin now used for wallet translations[71]
  • May 19: Sports oracle P2P betting on soccer launched in Bot Store[72]
  • Apr 26: P2P insurance on smart contracts launched[73]
  • Apr 18: Wallet version 1.8 released[74]
  • Apr 7: P2P gambling using smart contracts launched[75]
  • Apr 5: Wallet version 1.7 released[76]
  • Mar 18: Binding payments to oracle-posted events launched[77]
  • Mar 18: Wallet version 1.6 released[78]
  • Mar 6: Wallet version 1.5 released[79]
  • Feb 22: Wallet version 1.4 released[80]
  • Feb 11: Wallet version 1.3 released[81]
  • Feb 10: Chinese WeChat group "Byteball 中国" launched[82]
  • Feb 3: Transaction Explorer now shows all blackbyte details as only "Hidden Payments"[83]
  • Feb 3: Wallet version 1.2 released[84]
  • Jan 19: Wallet version 1.1 released[85]
  • Jan 17: Byte-BTC Exchange bot now live[86]

2016

  • Dec 25: Live network launched. Wallet version 1.0[87]

External links

References

  1. https://medium.com/obyte/introducing-autonomous-agents-6fe12fb12aa3
  2. https://github.com/byteball/obyte-gui-wallet/releases
  3. https://medium.com/obyte/obyte-foundation-is-established-c92a28d2d20e
  4. https://github.com/byteball/obyte-gui-wallet/releases
  5. https://medium.com/obyte/second-independent-witness-candidate-fabien-marino-d4e8dccadee
  6. https://medium.com/obyte/new-methods-for-identity-verification-3d5045287533
  7. https://medium.com/byteball/byteball-rebrand-the-next-step-to-real-world-adoption-6a0a924390de
  8. https://steemit.com/byteball/@byteball.org/introducing-the-great-byteball-bot-war
  9. https://twitter.com/slackjore/status/1069216217691508736
  10. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg46911901#msg46911901
  11. https://twitter.com/slackjore/status/1051452800696238080
  12. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg46089759#msg46089759
  13. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg46046016#msg46046016
  14. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg44795934#msg44795934
  15. https://steemit.com/utopian-io/@fabien/byteball-js-the-javascript-library-for-byteball-is-out
  16. https://medium.com/byteball/crypto-does-not-have-to-be-cryptic-e68737b19ba7
  17. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg42998142#msg42998142
  18. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg42296035#msg42296035
  19. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg42049495#msg42049495
  20. https://medium.com/byteball/the-future-of-byteball-the-byteball-foundation-cca9d495bf46
  21. https://medium.com/byteball/long-awaited-news-the-byteball-wallet-is-now-available-for-download-from-the-apple-app-store-ca762e817b7c
  22. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg40698998#msg40698998
  23. https://medium.com/byteball/setting-the-course-for-real-world-adoption-head-of-marketing-and-strategy-development-joins-the-e7e653a07c4
  24. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg38902178#msg38902178
  25. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg38743714#msg38743714
  26. https://medium.com/@byteballjesus/byteball-speaking-at-blockshow-europe-berlin-may-28-29-7018f4cec8b5
  27. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg36952353#msg36952353
  28. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg36719898#msg36719898
  29. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg36719898#msg36719898
  30. https://medium.com/byteball/computing-for-good-again-3795336bdaed
  31. https://medium.com/byteball/attestation-of-accredited-investors-d4a8dabf683b
  32. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg34561216#msg34561216
  33. https://medium.com/@Suirelav/byteball-whats-happening-april-2018-ddf5018bac23
  34. https://medium.com/byteball/money-for-knowledge-distribution-via-telegram-quiz-bot-2dd400e22997
  35. https://medium.com/byteball/byteball-exchange-bot-78c8154f4e6a
  36. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg32784549#msg32784549
  37. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg30564528#msg30564528
  38. https://twitter.com/ByteballOrg/status/964267908879781888
  39. https://twitter.com/slackjore/status/957355056235499520
  40. https://medium.com/byteball/bringing-identity-to-crypto-b35964feee8e
  41. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg28047149#msg28047149
  42. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg28047149#msg28047149
  43. https://medium.com/byteball-help/using-mailchimp-to-mass-send-payments-as-textcoins-5c1db06342e3
  44. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg27668314#msg27668314
  45. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg27619698#msg27619698
  46. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg27431192#msg27431192
  47. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg27376650#msg27376650
  48. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg26332250#msg26332250
  49. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg26003939#msg26003939
  50. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg24962770#msg24962770
  51. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg24594142#msg24594142
  52. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg24377569#msg24377569
  53. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg24004338#msg24004338
  54. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg23182135#msg23182135
  55. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg22484391#msg22484391
  56. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg22371562#msg22371562
  57. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg21607962#msg21607962
  58. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg21533378#msg21533378
  59. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg21250868#msg21250868
  60. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg21199623#msg21199623
  61. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg21138107#msg21138107
  62. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg21130417#msg21130417
  63. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg20686283#msg20686283
  64. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg20534934#msg20534934
  65. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg20474959#msg20474959
  66. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg19864486#msg19864486
  67. https://medium.com/byteball/byteball-grants-program-906a71b93d3c
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