Last month, we saw over 75 completed tasks coupled with productive work on preparation for the launch of Minter 2.0, including a successful transition to the new MainNet that can be integrated with other blockchains.
Blockchain
- Network upgraded to version 1.1
- Increased performance
- Ability to limit supply when creating a coin
- Ability to set a coin to pay the check redemption fee
- Support for wallets with multi-signatures
- Custom coin liquidation functionality removal
- Minimum reserve set at 10,000 BIP
- Delegator rewards distribution once every 120 blocks
- A new version of Tendermint
- Bug fixes, improved stability
- Masternode configuration opportunities expanded
- Test network switched to version 1.1
- Minter EVM Service getting ready for public testing
- Network in the top 5% of the world’s blockchains by daily transactions
- A 99.68% uptime in the first 9 months
Global
- List of regulated exchanges collected along with general listing requirements
- Negotiations with a number of platforms
- Cryptocurrency-to-fiat conversion operations being carried out
- 15 exchange services providing liquidity
Minter Development Foundation
- 3 grants for Telegram promotion awarded
- Court’s rulings in the TON case analyzed, message for the U.S. market revised
Community
- Key questions from developers gathered for updated documentation
- Preparation of similar documentation for regular users started
- Multi-language article contest results made available
- Atomars exchange’s listing competition won
- The surging popularity of Minter websites and related search queries
- GitHub account boosted
Promo
- Marketing campaign plan for listings finalized
- Speeches of team representatives for multiple upcoming events being drafted
- MinterPush YouTube videos published
iOS
- Last Updated status for balances
- New deep link format introduced with the old one still supported
- Issues resolved
- BIP Wallet 2.0 in the works
Android
- Last Updated status for balances
- BIP Wallet updated to version 1.14.0
- New deep link format
- Ability to create a multisig address via a deep link
- Real-time information about synchronization with the network
- Android Blockchain SDK updated
- BIP Wallet 2.0 in the works
Web
- GitHub-hosted Console launched
- Last Updated status for balances added to the Console and web version of the wallet
- Ability to create and manage multi-signature addresses in the Console
- Support for the new version of Minter Link and its integration with mobile applications
- Prevention from entering a seed phrase into the Message field enabled
- Support for wallets with multi-signatures in the off-line Console
- The issue with saving a seed phrase in the logs of the off-line Console database on Windows resolved
- Authorization via Facebook and Telegram in the Help section fixed
Explorer
- Multisig data now displayed
- Historical data from the blockchain version 1.0 added
- Validator pagination and homepage-shown block time fixed
- Image upload to the Docker Hub implemented
SDK
- Support for the new Minter Link format
- Multi-signatures improvements
- New methods and functionality from the recent upgrade added to the PHP SDK
Infrastructure
- Extender and Gate migrated to go mod
- Extender and Gate now using Minter Go SDK
- Docker wrap-up for Extender, Explorer API, and Gate
- Update of auto-delegator & API for card providers
Masternodes
- Improved “out-of-the-box” masternode launch without genesis
- Console command dashboard under development to allow for real-time monitoring of the masternode’s main performance parameters
- Statistics in Prometheus (ping to peers, block processing speed, and masternode API’s response time)
- Functionality to export and import blockchain’s current data
- New transaction type SetHaltBlock for decentralized stoppage of the network rolled out to facilitate future upgrades
Grants
- Grants awarded to validators for development and update of their websites
- Grants to the teams developing Minter-based products
Contests
- “Send, receive & spend crypto in one minute” challenge completed
- 4th and 5th stages of the MinterPush hackathon finished
- Results of the MinterPush competition with a total budget of 4.5 million BIP announced
Regulations
- Market-making opportunities provided by a licensed E.U. broker identified
- Conditions for the issuance of fiat-collateralized stablecoins within the Minter 2.0 services framework being researched
- Tax consequences of exchanging crypto to fiat currencies and vice versa studied
Ideology
- First mass market in sight: Rewards
- Format selected for collecting (GitHub) and sharing (crowdsourced minter.network website) knowledge about the network
- Launch concept for minter.org laid out
- Five stages of rewards hackathon for MinterPush outlined
- Participants divided into two groups: developers and enthusiasts
All projects are welcome to publish their progress reports under the Minter0320 tag.
