How our principles benefit users (1/2)
Status provides a list of principles that drive us, found here. Our principles motivate our design decisions, which features make it into Status, and what
Waku: Decentralized Communication for Web3
Welcome to Waku!We value decentralization, because it protects users, privacy, and mitigates censorship. We value Web3, because it demonstrates that we've had enough of
Web Evolution
The World Wide Web ("WWW" or "The Web") is a tool which began in the 60s, used by billions of people to share, read, and
v1.19 Release - Android Push Notifications, Performance & Syncing
What a month. pic.twitter.com/gE9ecf08uq — Status (@ethstatus) March 28, 2022 Here’s Status 1.19, offering a more convenient, stable, and faster
The Dark Web & Web3
The internet is evolving. Web3 projects are already offering usable alternatives to the last generation of services. Why? Web2 projects did not respect the privacy
Nimbus update: checkpoint sync, era files, Vouch
(image of the Lennon Wall courtesy of IFMSA) As these notes were being written, Putin's senseless war in Ukraine left nobody untouched and Status is
Crypto Social – Help us fight for privacy
As tokenized communities become more real, as more people begin to understand how crypto can protect their privacy, or even freedom, as identity continues to
The Status Refactor
What is refactoring?Developers can probably skip this section. Sometimes when you’re working on a project, things get thrown together in a fast, but
StatusQ: a UI component library for Web3 applications
StatusQ is an emerging reusable QML UI component library for Status applications, licensed under MPL2.0. So what does that mean? Let's start backwards. The
v1.18 Release - Binance, ENS, Reliability & Syncing
Status moves ever forward, bringing privacy and secure communication to all. The core team has toiled to bring together a big release: more reliability in
Ethereum Single Sign-On
The idea of “sign in with google” has always frightened me. It’s convenient, absolutely, but it’s also ceding control of your data—ceding
Nimbus Consensus Layer: past, present, and future
the image above shows 40 of our dependencies purpose built by us for Nimbus and the wider Status ecosystem . It's happening! #eth2 genesis
Ethereum Endgame
It's clear that rollups are here to stay. From polynya's predictions of >15,000,000 TPS to the flourishing ecosystems of the rollups themselves,
How to deal with spam in public chats?
Tired of working for a living? Want to sit at home, do nothing, and earn thousands?Currently, many of the public chats in Status are
On the importance of light nodes in Vitalik's endgame
This post introduces light nodes and explains why they will become particularly important under the endgame.