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Beam

Confidential Cryptocurrency

BeamX

Confidential DeFi Token

Beam Features

Privacy by default
Privacy by default
Choose regular privacy transactions for strong anonymity or Maximum anonymity set transactions for a guaranteed anonymity set of 64k.
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Confidential Assets
Confidential Assets
Create, transact and trade assets on Beam blockchain from the comfort of your wallet. From the blockchain perspective, asset UTXO are indistinguishable from Beam UTXO.
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Atomic Swaps and DEX
Atomic Swaps and DEX
Atomic Swaps allow the exchange of Beam and Confidential Assets in a decentralized way, without any trusted party. Currently, BTC, LTC, QTUM, DASH and DOGE are supported. Swaps with ETH and ERC20 tokens, and a full-featured DEX are underway.
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Superior usability
Superior usability
Beam Wallets, mobile and desktop are known for their usability and aesthetics. We count your clicks so you won’t need to. Beam benefits from two types of transactions, one where the wallets talk to each other, and another that’s send-and-forget, much like that of Bitcoin.
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Smart Contracts AKA Shaders
Smart Contracts AKA Shaders
The Beam Virtual Machine, with WASM execution, makes confidential Dapps possible. The Contract Shader encapsulates the business logic running in Beam nodes, while the App Shader takes care of the presentation layer, making applications easily installable into Beam wallets.
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Confidential DeFi
Confidential DeFi
Numerous innovations are in the works, including a full-powered DEX, oracles, side-chains, wrapped assets and decentralized bridges with Ethereum and Polkadot. Expect Algorithmic Stable coins, lending, Uniswap-like AMM, NFT tokens, and many other financial instruments to appear powered by the Beam blockchain.
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Development Roadmap

2019

Agile Atom

  • Payment and Exchange API
  • Mining Pool API
  • Lightning Position Paper

Bright Boson

  • Android and iOS Wallets
  • Payment Platforms Integration
  • Fast Node sync
  • Payment Confirmation
  • Beam Anywhere POC
  • Cold Wallet

Clear Cathode

  • Beam ↔ BTC, LTC, QTUM Atomic Swap (desktop wallet)
  • PoW Algorithm Change
  • Lightning POC
  • Lelantus-MW POC
2020

Double Doppler

  • Atomic Swaps Marketplace (desktop wallet) and API
  • Laser Beam
  • Lelantus Testnet
  • Wallet Update notifications
  • Wallet fiat value indicator

Eager Electron

  • Confidential Assets on Mainnet
  • BeamHashIII PoW mining algorithm
  • Lelantus MW
  • One-side payment
  • Sync balance over same seed
  • Mobile Node
2022

Fierce Fermion

  • Beam Virtual Machine in wallet and node
  • In-wallet DAPP store

Groovy Gluon

  • IPFS Integration
  • Decentralized App Store
  • High Frequency Transactions
  • DAO core DAPP (governance and voting)
  • Asset Swap Marketplace
  • Blockchain Explorer Updates
  • Shader SDK
  • Bridges release
  • Oracles
  • AMM DEX release
  • HW Wallet Support (Ledger Nano S & Nano S Plus)
  • Beam Messenger DApp in Beam Wallet

Hearty Hadron and Later

  • Hard Fork 8.0
  • EVM support
  • Sidechains support
  • Launching EVM DApps on Beam chain

Where to buy Beam

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