This Week in Blockstack

NEWS

A beta release of the new Blockstack authenticator is now available

→ Read about the release

→ Try the new authenticator

→ Provide your feedback

Blockstack has published its annual public benefit report.

→ Read the annual report

→ Read the blog post

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COMMUNITY

A new “Business Model” working group focused on creating an economy within the Blockstack ecosystem kicked off this week.

→ Listen to the intro session

→ Check out their work so far

→ Join this working group

The latest Blockstack Evangelist call was led by community members Juliet, Harold, and Jason who shared updates from the Governance, PoX, and Business Model working groups.

→ Read their updates

→ Become an evangelist

Evangelists Georgina Mauriño and Alex Vinyas partnered with Codemotion to host a webinar on decentralized identity for Spanish-speaking community members.

→ Watch the webinar

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DEV

The UX team hosted a live session about Blockstack’s new authenticator.

→ Watch the session

→ Learn about the authenticator

Community member Marvin Janssen researched how to ensure the security of Blockstack apps in his blog, Stealing app private keys on Blockstack.

→ Read the blog

→ Tune in to his presentation during the Community Dev Call

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EVENTS

→ Business Model Working Group session on March 2nd at 11:00am EST

→ Community Dev Call with Blockstack Engineering Team on March 4th at 10:00am EST

→ PoX Working Group session on March 5th at 10:00am EST

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WATCH, LISTEN, READ

→ Watch Balaji Srinivasan share his thoughts on crypto civilization, Coronavirus, and more in this fireside chat with Patrick Stanley.

→ Listen to Muneeb break down the Proof of Transfer consensus mechanism on the Base Layer podcast with David Nage. List on Spotify or Apple.

→ Read about how Balaji Srinivasan is building a more cooperative crypto community.

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GET INVOLVED

→ Sign up to learn more about PoX and STX Mining on Stacks 2.0

→ Join the Governance Working Group

→ Join the Business Model Working Group

→ Join the PoX Working Group