Let’s take a look at what’s been happening at Streamr in the last few months, starting with Co-Founder Henri Pihkala’s summary of recent events: Hi Streamrs, There’s been a lot of things happening in the past few months that we’re excited to share with you. … Read more
Want to help us spread the word about Streamr? Got a spare 5 minutes every day and a love for Web3? Welcome to the club! 🤝 🎉 StreamTeam is a fun monthly bounty competition to win $DATA prizes, NFTs, and other goodies by helping us … Read more
Secure communication entails three main security properties: confidentiality, authenticity and integrity. In the Streamr Network, data authenticity and integrity have been guaranteed using cryptographic signing and verification since the Corea milestone in 2020. Since the launch of the Brubeck milestone earlier this year, the data … Read more
Streamr Co-Founder Henri Pihkala is interviewed by the Cybernews Team. The below transcript was originally posted on the Cybernews website 02/08/2022. These days, the need for quality data-sharing solutions is rapidly increasing. However, creating such solutions presents more challenges than building simple messaging apps. The … Read more
This month, Streamr reached what Co-Founder Henri Pihkala describes as: “the most significant milestone on the whole roadmap”, with the move from the Corea network to Brubeck. Let’s take a closer look at four reasons why Brubeck is so significant for Web3. 1. Decentralized The … Read more
We would like to announce that we have paused discussions on our Telegram group from at 11:00 UTC today. As many people in our community know, we made the decision a little over a year ago to open a Discord group as the primary channel … Read more
Streamr will transition into the open, permissionless and decentralized Brubeck Network on February 24, 2022. The Brubeck Network is now in the pre-launch phase. Developers can now build on the Brubeck Network, or migrate their existing application forward in anticipation of the official launch. Here … Read more
On the 24th of August 2021, the first software packages to run a miner-node in the Streamr Network were released. This marked the beginning of decentralization for the P2P real-time data network. A reward pool of 2,000,000 DATA was set up to incentivise miners to … Read more
The next governance round for the Streamr DAO is coming up soon. For the first time, Streamr community members that are holding at least 25,000 DATA tokens will be able to submit proposals. We are now opening up the call for proposals ahead of the … Read more
In a recent governance vote, SIP-1, DATA holders decided to move to a new token smart contract. Along with some technical improvements, the updated token smart contract enables the token supply to be increased based on decisions made by the governance process. Before we get … Read more
From the June 18th of June to the 9th of July, Streamr was a proud participant and Sponsor of Hack Money, a virtual DeFi hackathon focusing on the creation of fairer and freer finance through tech. The event saw over 1000 engineers, designers, and creators … Read more
Last week, we published a Streamr Improvement Proposal (SIP) about launching the Data Union DAO and UNION token. In this blog, we’ll introduce three other SIPs that will be part of this quarterly round of Streamr governance voting. All four proposals will be open for … Read more
We thought we’d give an update on some of the changes and events taking place in the Streamr community. In the last six months, we have relaunched the Data Fund, migrated to a new platform, and shared a number of AMAs and updates on project … Read more
All decentralized networks, including blockchains and other P2P systems face the technical problem of how to gather metrics and statistics from nodes run by many different parties. Achieving this isn’t exactly trivial, and there are no established best practices. We faced this problem ourselves while … Read more
We’re excited to announce that we’re bringing Streamr to one of the biggest developer talent pools in the world – India. At Streamr, we’re always looking for opportunities to push innovation in the realm of data innovation and build decentralized data economies. With this vision, … Read more
As of today, you can create and deploy a Data Union using the tooling available in Streamr Core. The Data Union framework, now released in public beta, is an implementation of data crowdselling. By integrating into the framework, app developers can empower their users to … Read more
Today marks a major upgrade to the Marketplace: the Streamr Marketplace has integrated with Uniswap — in addition to DATA, buyers can now spend ETH or DAI, the decentralized stablecoin from MakerDAO, to pay for all data products. What is Uniswap? Uniswap is a token-swapping … Read more
Streamr is proudly announcing a new integration with the leading global cryptocurrency exchange, Binance. As of today, Binance’s real-time trades and quotes data for all asset pairs will be offered as a free product on the Streamr permissionless Marketplace. The new offering means that Binance … Read more
The Streamr project decided to join MyData Global in their efforts to move EU data regulation in the right direction. MyData is an NGO, working on transforming the EU’s GDPR from legal into actionable rights. More concretely, this means that they help to empower individual … Read more
Following revelations that the antivirus software provider Avast was harvesting and selling its customers’ browsing data through a subsidiary called Jumpshot, the subsidiary company, valued at $180 million, has been shut down with immediate effect. Shiv Malik, Streamr’s Head of Growth said, “Everyone at the … Read more