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Beam

Eco App CEO on Launching 'Cash-Like' Crypto Wallet 'Beam'
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Coinbase
Eco App CEO on Launching 'Cash-Like' Crypto Wallet 'Beam'
Coinbase and a16z-backed crypto wallet Beam went live Thursday. Andy Bromberg, CEO of the Eco app and contributor to the Eco protocol, discusses the launch and how Beam offers...
Eco App CEO on Launching 'Cash-Like' Crypto Wallet 'Beam'
By CoinDesk Staff
Jul 28, 2023 at 3:24 p.m. UTC
Jul 28, 2023
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Credit: Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Privacy
What's Really Private in Crypto? Research on Grin Raises Questions
Following a report last week on the anonymity features of grin, one big question emerged: What is privacy in crypto, anyways?
Credit: Metropolitan Museum of Art
By William Foxley
Nov 25, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Nov 25, 2019
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Privacy Coin Beam Conducts First Hard Fork Away From ASICs
Launching in January of this year, beam is one of two first implementations of the Mimblewimble privacy protocol
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By William Foxley
Aug 15, 2019 at 10:00 p.m. UTC
Aug 15, 2019
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Privacy Crypto Beam Gets Funding from 'Japanese LinkedIn' Recruit
Privacy-oriented crypto Beam has secured an undisclosed amount of funding from Japan’s equivalent to LinkedIn, Recruit Co., Ltd.
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By Yogita Khatri
Feb 18, 2019 at 10:36 p.m. UTC
Feb 18, 2019
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Privacy Cryptocurrency Beam Experiences Blockchain Stoppage
Privacy-oriented cryptocurrency Beam said Monday morning that its blockchain had stopped. A fix has now been committed, it says [updated].
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By Yogita Khatri
Jan 21, 2019 at 1:45 p.m. UTC
Jan 21, 2019
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'Critical' Vulnerability in Beam Wallet Could Have Put Funds At Risk, Devs Say After Fix
The "critical vulnerability" found by developers of the mimblewimble privacy coin Beam is said to have put user funds at possible risk of being stolen.
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By Christine Kim
Jan 16, 2019 at 5:45 p.m. UTC
Jan 16, 2019
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Beam
Beam Announces 'Critical' Vulnerability in Mimblewimble Crypto's Wallet
The Beam privacy coin's development team announced a "critical" vulnerability discovered in its wallet software Wednesday, telling users to remove old versions immediately.
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By Christine KimStan Higgins
Jan 9, 2019 at 9:52 p.m. UTC
Jan 9, 2019
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The First Cryptocurrency to Use Mimblewimble Privacy Tech Is Now Live
A new privacy coin called "Beam" just launched on mainnet. It's based on the highly-regarded "mimblewimble" white paper outlining support for confidential transactions and net...
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By Christine Kim
Jan 3, 2019 at 2:34 p.m. UTC
Jan 3, 2019
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Grin and Beam: A Tale of Two Coins Being Built on Mimblewimble
Mimblewimble is about to go live – not in one, but in two new cryptocurrency implementations.
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By Rachel-Rose O'Leary
Dec 21, 2018 at 4:55 p.m. UTC
Dec 21, 2018
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African Remittance Firm Beam Stops Bitcoin Service in Pivot
Beam has announced it will no longer focus on using bitcoin in an attempt to disrupt the Ghanaian remittance market.
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By Pete Rizzo
Aug 31, 2015 at 6:43 p.m. UTC
Aug 31, 2015
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