STK Progress Update: November 9, 2018

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3 min readNov 9, 2018

Through the launch of HXOUSE this week, STACK and STK was able to bring our communities together! STACK was present at the panel events at HXOUSE and HXOUSELIVE held at Toronto’s hotspot, Rebel. HXOUSELIVE was an incredible experience for not only STACK to be the Presenting Partner, but for the loyal fans of XO who got to see ‘the Crew’ perform in an intimate space and paying homage to Toronto.

STACK was the Presenting Partner of HXOUSELIVE, held at Rebel in Toronto. The lineup consisted of The Neighbourhood, Bryson Tiller, Nav and headlined by The Weeknd.

Lyft is STACK’s official RideShare Partner! The partnership will provide eligible members discounts on rides. As a disruptor in the financial space, STACK is thrilled to collaborate with Lyft; fellow disruptor and a leader in the RideShare industry.

STK is proud to partner with OneLedger to enhance blockchain technology and the ecosystem. The STK platform allows instant cryptocurrency payments while enabling cross-chain transactions, while OneLedger’s technology and ecosystem will allow STK to reach a broader audience. Read on for more details about our partnerships and recent progress.

Recent Progress:

Smart Contracts Security Audit & Smart Contracts

  • Finalized Smart Contract Audit
  • For more details of the audit, read the published blog post

Server

  • Added time estimation in STK fee endpoint
  • DAI history transaction detail

Research

  • Create start up shell scripts for btcd, lnd, btcctl

STACK Updates

  • HXOUSE Launch & HXOUSELIVE: STACK & STK are extremely happy for our friends at HXOUSE, and are ecstatic about their launch! HXOUSE is a creative incubator and accelerator based in Toronto that will nurture the next generation of creative talent. The incubator will provide members with access to working spaces, state of the art technology to produce work, option to enroll in creative curriculums, networking and mentorship opportunities. STACK was the Presenting Partner of HXOUSELIVE, with an impressive lineup consisting of The Neighbourhood, Bryson Tiller, Nav and headlined by The Weeknd. Through the partnership, STACK was able to give away 500 tickets of the exclusive and sold out show to members! HXOUSELIVE was an incredible experience and the perfect way to kickstart this inspiring and creative project.
The Weeknd’s HXOUSELIVE performance, paying homage to Toronto.
  • Lyft Partnership: For a limited time only, eligible STACK members will receive discounts on rides within Toronto and the GTA.
Lyft is STACK’s Official RideShare Partner.
  • STACKATHON: Applications for STACKATHON close today, and STACK is doing a last call for developers in the community who want to explore and build a blockchain project! STACKATHON will not only provide an opportunity for developers to push their boundaries, but also an exciting networking opportunity. Up for the challenge? Apply here.

Community

  • OneLedger Partnership: STK is excited to enhance the blockchain ecosystem through the recent partnership with OneLedger. OneLedger is a new generation of public chain protocol that provides highly efficient cross-chain engine. It helps individuals and businesses achieve cross-chain transactions through side chains. Through this partnership, STK will be able to connect to other blockchains within the OneLedger network.
STK and OneLedger teaming up to enhance the blockchain ecosystem.
  • Block 7 — Scalability on the Blockchain: Our lead developer, Thomas Lui, attended the event to connect with local developers and blockchain enthusiasts to explore solutions that would increase the usability of blockchain.
  • BUMO Blockchain Party: Some of our STK team members attended the first in BUMO’s series of social party events. The event was another great opportunity for us to connect with the local community!

That’s it for now, we’ll see you in two weeks with more to report! As always, join the conversation anytime on Telegram, Twitter, Discord and Reddit. If you’re interested in partnering with STACK or STK, get in touch with us. To download the app, visit the STACK website.

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