News

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

2018

  • Jul 12: Wallet version 2.4 released. Includes sending money to Steem username and spending unconfirmed funds[1]
  • Jul 10: General Roadmap published, including funding for 18 months using one third of undistributed funds[2]
  • Jul 2: Apple finally approved Byteball wallet for their iOS App Store[3]
  • Jun 23: Wallet version 2.3 released. Includes sending blackbytes as textcoins[4]
  • Jun 7: Added team member Valerius Coppens (@Suirelav) as Head of Marketing and Strategy Development[5]
  • May 29: Added Private Chat Room bot to the Bot Store[6]
  • May 28: Added Exchange Bot for Dual-Chain Tokens to the Bot Store[7]
  • May 26: Added Milan Horvarth to the team as Community Manager[8]
  • May 11: Added team members Elena Tairova (Communications/PR) and Luke Angell (Partnerships/Events)[9]
  • May 8: Added @usb.ve (Simón Bolívar University, Venezuela) as white-listed email domain for attestation[10]
  • May 8: Announced first Byteball Use-a-Thon, at Simón Bolívar University in Caracas, Venezuela[11]
  • Apr 26: Added World Community Grid linking bot to the Bot Store[12]
  • Apr 20: Added Accredited investor attestation bot to the Bot Store[13]
  • Apr 12: Added "Buy Bytes with Visa or Mastercard" bot to the Bot Store[14]
  • Apr 4: Paul Murray (@byteballjesus) added to team as Head of Digital Content[15]
  • Mar 26: Launching a Telegram quiz bot that rewards a pass with $5 in Bytes[16]
  • Mar 23: Exchange bot for ICOs added to the Bot Store[17]
  • Mar 20: Wallet version 2.2 released. Includes sending funds to multi-addresses and directly to attested emails[18]
  • Feb 18: March 2 and future airdrops terminated[19]
  • Feb 15: SilentNotary ICO added to Bot Store[20]
  • Jan 26: Free fun-coins faucet added to Bot Store[21]
  • Jan 18: Byteball partners with Jumio to offer secure identity verification, which can be linked to a Byteball address and used on demand[22]
  • Jan 13: 1000 x $10 in textcoin to go to World Crypto Economic Forum attendees[23]
  • Jan 13: Eli Taranto now onboard as PR and Marketing director.[24]
  • Jan 8: How to mass send textcoins using MailChimp.[25]
  • Jan 7: First name-registry recognized by the main hub. Reg policy.[26]
  • Jan 7: Our ICO bot now supports BTC and ETH.[27]
  • Jan 3: CFD Trading (Trustful) bot added to bot store.[28]
  • Jan 3: Wallet version 2.1 released.[29]

2017

  • Dec 14: Textcoins enabled in server-side wallets for bulk emails.[30]
  • Dec 9: Wallet version 2.0 released.[31]
  • Nov 21: Sports Oracle now supports UFC.[32]
  • Nov 14: Byteball-Altcoin Exchange Bot added to Bot Store[33]
  • Nov 11: Wallet version 1.11.3 released[34]
  • Nov 3: First real-world project with ICO on platform: TitanCoin[35]
  • Oct 18: Wallet version 1.11.0 released[36]
  • Oct 2: LuckyBytes lottery bot added to Bot Store[37]
  • Sep 29: Sports Betting bot added to Bot Store[38]
  • Sep 7: Slice&Dice MUD game bot added to Bot Store[39]
  • Sep 5: First Cashback merchants added[40]
  • Aug 27: Buy Blackbytes bot added to Bot Store[41]
  • Aug 25: Sports Oracle now supports MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL and soccer[42]
  • Aug 23: Wallet version 1.10.1 released[43]
  • Aug 23: Cashback API for merchants is ready[44]
  • Aug 7: Cashback program launched[45]
  • Aug 1: Wallet version 1.10.0 released[46]
  • Jul 29: Flight Delay Insurance bot added to Bot Store[47]
  • Jun 30: Wallet version 1.9.1 released[48]
  • Jun 22: Grants program launched[49]
  • Jun 5: Rosie chatbot added to Bot Store[50]
  • Jun 1: Bot Store launched[51]
  • Jun 1: Wallet version 1.9.0 released[52]
  • May 28: Crowdin now used for wallet translations[53]
  • May 19: Sports oracle P2P betting on soccer launched in Bot Store[54]
  • Apr 26: P2P insurance on smart contracts launched[55]
  • Apr 18: Wallet version 1.8 released[56]
  • Apr 7: P2P gambling using smart contracts launched[57]
  • Apr 5: Wallet version 1.7 released[58]
  • Mar 18: Binding payments to oracle-posted events launched[59]
  • Mar 18: Wallet version 1.6 released[60]
  • Mar 6: Wallet version 1.5 released[61]
  • Feb 22: Wallet version 1.4 released[62]
  • Feb 11: Wallet version 1.3 released[63]
  • Feb 10: Chinese WeChat group "Byteball 中国" launched[64]
  • Feb 3: Transaction Explorer now shows all blackbyte details as only "Hidden Payments"[65]
  • Feb 3: Wallet version 1.2 released[66]
  • Jan 19: Wallet version 1.1 released[67]
  • Jan 17: Byte-BTC Exchange bot now live[68]

2016

  • Dec 25: Live network launched. Wallet version 1.0[69]

External links

References

  1. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg42049495#msg42049495
  2. https://medium.com/byteball/the-future-of-byteball-the-byteball-foundation-cca9d495bf46
  3. https://medium.com/byteball/long-awaited-news-the-byteball-wallet-is-now-available-for-download-from-the-apple-app-store-ca762e817b7c
  4. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg40698998#msg40698998
  5. https://medium.com/byteball/setting-the-course-for-real-world-adoption-head-of-marketing-and-strategy-development-joins-the-e7e653a07c4
  6. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg38902178#msg38902178
  7. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg38743714#msg38743714
  8. https://medium.com/@byteballjesus/byteball-speaking-at-blockshow-europe-berlin-may-28-29-7018f4cec8b5
  9. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg36952353#msg36952353
  10. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg36719898#msg36719898
  11. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg36719898#msg36719898
  12. https://medium.com/byteball/computing-for-good-again-3795336bdaed
  13. https://medium.com/byteball/attestation-of-accredited-investors-d4a8dabf683b
  14. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg34561216#msg34561216
  15. https://medium.com/@Suirelav/byteball-whats-happening-april-2018-ddf5018bac23
  16. https://medium.com/byteball/money-for-knowledge-distribution-via-telegram-quiz-bot-2dd400e22997
  17. https://medium.com/byteball/byteball-exchange-bot-78c8154f4e6a
  18. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg32784549#msg32784549
  19. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg30564528#msg30564528
  20. https://twitter.com/ByteballOrg/status/964267908879781888
  21. https://twitter.com/slackjore/status/957355056235499520
  22. https://medium.com/byteball/bringing-identity-to-crypto-b35964feee8e
  23. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg28047149#msg28047149
  24. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg28047149#msg28047149
  25. https://medium.com/byteball-help/using-mailchimp-to-mass-send-payments-as-textcoins-5c1db06342e3
  26. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg27668314#msg27668314
  27. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg27619698#msg27619698
  28. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg27431192#msg27431192
  29. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg27376650#msg27376650
  30. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg26332250#msg26332250
  31. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg26003939#msg26003939
  32. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg24962770#msg24962770
  33. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg24594142#msg24594142
  34. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg24377569#msg24377569
  35. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg24004338#msg24004338
  36. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg23182135#msg23182135
  37. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg22484391#msg22484391
  38. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg22371562#msg22371562
  39. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg21607962#msg21607962
  40. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg21533378#msg21533378
  41. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg21250868#msg21250868
  42. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg21199623#msg21199623
  43. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg21138107#msg21138107
  44. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg21130417#msg21130417
  45. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg20686283#msg20686283
  46. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg20534934#msg20534934
  47. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg20474959#msg20474959
  48. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg19864486#msg19864486
  49. https://medium.com/byteball/byteball-grants-program-906a71b93d3c
  50. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg19378793#msg19378793
  51. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg19315253#msg19315253
  52. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg19315253#msg19315253
  53. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg19244480#msg19244480
  54. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg19101028#msg19101028
  55. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg18759349#msg18759349
  56. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg18646968#msg18646968
  57. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg18499180#msg18499180
  58. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg18466533#msg18466533
  59. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg18240736#msg18240736
  60. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg18240736#msg18240736
  61. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg18080683#msg18080683
  62. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg17942383#msg17942383
  63. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg17808504#msg17808504
  64. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg17803910#msg17803910
  65. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg17720913#msg17720913
  66. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg17718842#msg17718842
  67. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg17559287#msg17559287
  68. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg17527112#msg17527112
  69. https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1608859.msg17303311#msg17303311