Hey Y’all, Big update this week… The Festive Freya release is coming closer and closer! Last week we launched the Festive Freya testnet – if you want to try out some bulletproof transactions, feel free to jump on the testnet by downloading the CLI binaries here: https://github.com/loki-project/loki/releases/tag/v2.0.0-rc Loki Messenger Refactor friend request code to simplify variable …
Hey Y’all, This will be the last Dev Update before the Festive Freya release goes live on testnet! Loki core Add testnet and mainnet hard fork block height and Version numbers https://github.com/loki-project/loki/pull/318 Continue writing integration testing framework https://github.com/loki-project/loki/pull/312 Add elements to core which allow for GUI differentiation of rewards https://github.com/loki-project/loki/pull/322 Add the API for staking from the GUI https://github.com/loki-project/loki/pull/315 …
We are super excited to announce the next release for Loki, which will contain Bulletproofs, along with a few larger quality of life changes for Service Node staking. Features include: Add Bulletproofs; Lower transaction fees in accordance with Bulletproofs; Add staking from the GUI wallet; Governance wallet payout changed from once per block to once …
Hey Y’all, Another weekly Dev Update for you to peruse. Just a note, we’re moving Dev updates to Mondays instead of Fridays, so keep your eyes peeled each Monday. Loki Messenger Integrate the Service Node storage into Lokid https://github.com/loki-project/loki/pull/311 Fix conversation list showing duplicated conversations when entering a known public key https://github.com/loki-project/loki-messenger/pull/25 Fix validation of messenger public keys …
Over the course of this article I will analyse three key elements which all messenger applications must consider. Metadata: Any information, aside from the actual message, which is transmitted and can be exposed to third parties. Encryption: How your messages are encoded to obfuscate their content. Scalability and Attacks: How well the messenger responds to …
Hey Y’all, Some bigger changes going in this week as we prepare for our next hardfork, the date of which should be announced soon so watch out for updates in the community channels! Loki Core Change governance wallet reward from per block to once every 5040 blocks (one week). This reduces blockchain bloat and makes …
Full Time Developers With seven full time developers we were able to launch Service Nodes in September, two months early. Managed to run a test version of Lokinet on a private testing network successfully. Research, review, find and fix critical bugs for Loki and exchanges trading Loki. We have noticed increasing difficulty in fixing bugs …