One of the most overlooked aspects of what Streamr can offer to realtime data providers is access to easy smart contracting. For those who’ve been with us since the beginning, you’ll know this. Our first public demo was the Helsinki tram demonstration. Back in November … Read more
The Marketplace is coming – along with some other cool stuff Late last week we revealed that we will be launching our data Marketplace at Consensus 2018, a major conference for blockchain projects. We were hoping we could wait before making it official, because we wanted … Read more
Erecting a building, one that will stand the test of time, starts with the slow, long and inglorious work of digging and laying solid foundations. When it comes to forging business partnerships, the equivalent process means meeting, discussing, testing, brainstorming and strategising before finally, both … Read more
Let’s get something out of the way. Identity design — or branding if you don’t mind having scorched cattle come to mind — is perhaps the design discipline that can be most, er … full of it. There’s hundreds of Behance posts of fox or eagle icons conforming perfectly to … Read more
Perhaps it was always a no-brainer? Maybe it was inevitable? Two blockchain projects, who are all about empowering ordinary individuals, coming together to cooperate, integrate and disseminate their joint visions. But now it’s official! Streamr Network AG and Electrify.Asia are partnering to allow electricity users … Read more
Welcome back to our monthly Streamr developer update! February has been a really busy month for the development team. We’ve been working hard on the development of the Marketplace, which has started to come together really nicely. In February, we also open-sourced the code for … Read more
Streamr had a very exciting, and very busy, February. We released our FAQs and Trello Roadmap, we went open source on Github, and announced the launch of Streamr Labs. Happily, our efforts also helped generate a generous amount of media coverage in a wide variety … Read more
If you watched Transmission #4 a few days ago, you’ll know Streamr’s CEO, Henri Pihkala just announced the establishment of Streamr Labs. He revealed that the labs will act as a separate R&D unit within the Streamr project. Streamr Lab’s goal is simple: To help … Read more
Today, at Streamr, we’re very happy to be open sourcing our first big tranche of code. This, says CEO, Henri Pihkala, is the first of many such steps, which he believes are crucially important to Streamr’s continued success. Streamr’s Head of Communications, Shiv Malik, interviewed … Read more
A cherished goal of ours is to be one of the best communicating crypto projects. A particularly interesting challenge is how to relay information about development progress in an understandable way while still maintaining a reasonable amount of depth. Technical updates can easily end up … Read more
Curiosity about the Streamr project from the community continues to grow, along with the broader interest in decentralised applications, blockchain technology and smart contacts. Three-and-a-half months on from our crowdfunding, many of you out there have sent us some really in-depth questions with a number … Read more
Welcome to the Streamr team’s first developer update! I’m Aapeli Haanpuu and I’ll be here to update you every month about how our software development is coming along and what each member of the team has been up to during the last 30 days or … Read more
Last week we announced some big news. For a few months, you’ve been telling us that you wanted a roadmap with firmer timetables. Needless to say, your opinions are super important to us, so we’ve acted. In our monthly update vlog Transmission #3 I announced … Read more
Despite its potential to be one of the great global disruptors of the next two decades, the blockchain is still far from user-friendly. For a start, exchanging digital tokens and managing private keys securely can be cumbersome. The blockchain also lacks ease and efficiency when … Read more
In November, we had the pleasure to demo at Slush, Europe’s biggest startup event. We had a very productive time there, with one of the highlights being our meeting with the brilliant guys from Ruuvi. This Finnish company has developed very impressive Bluetooth sensors called … Read more
Streamr is excited to announce the appointment of its first Head of Communications, the former Guardian investigative journalist, Shiv Malik. Malik will immediately start growing Streamr’s community and explaining its vision to the wider world. He joins direct from the Golem project in Poland, where … Read more
Blockchain technology has enabled us to interact with each other in totally new ways. So much so, that it has the potential to become one of history’s greatest global disruptors. One hugely important potential benefit of its decentralized ledger technology is the way it can … Read more
It’s always great to hook up with other developers and Ethereum enthusiasts, especially in your home country. What’s more, we’re now doing even more to make ourselves available to the community. So, I was very happy to showcase Streamr at a meetup in downtown Helsinki … Read more
(A transcript of the video follows below) Transmission #1 — Streamr update Hi, I’m Henri from Streamr. Welcome to the first episode of Transmission! This is a series of regular updates on the Streamr project. We decided to start with this home-made quality vlog because it’s so … Read more
We’re happy to announce that as part of our ongoing efforts to improve our community outreach and communications we’ve now launched an official Streamr subreddit. A great way to help the community grow and learn more For us, and the wider Blockchain community, as with … Read more