New Features
- Added support for hardware wallets, allowing users to securely store their cryptocurrency offline.
- Introduced an alpha version of Beam Messenger, enabling users to communicate securely and privately within the app.
Improvements
- Improved the handling of high-frequency transactions, resulting in faster and more reliable processing of large volumes of transactions.
- Updated the address generation process to support hardware wallets, providing an additional layer of security for users.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed several bugs and issues that were affecting the performance and stability of the app.
Known Limitations
- When using active laser beam channels, the CLI wallet should not be offline for over 24 hours.
- Once generated, do not offer the same offline address to multiple senders of payments.
- DApp Store - On Ubuntu 22+ apps list, icons may not load.
Points to Mention
- Upon using Atomic Swaps with ETH, DAI, WBTC, and USDT, users will have to create an account on Infura.
- The sender of funds to a receiver's Public Offline Address might be able to know that those funds are later being used by the receiver.
Verifying release binaries
PGP key: "A6C6 2C9F 5593 1860 AFF8 3BBB 997E AB9F 3DF7 F375"
- Go to https://keybase.io/beammw and get the Public PGP key.
- Download the signed binary file (with extension .asc) you want to verify.
- Verify the signature using PGP Suite or any other PGP verification tools