SelfKey Progress Report for July 2021

SelfKey Wallet Updates

The SelfKey mobile Wallet v0.5.6 and the desktop Wallet v1.9.8 were released in July. 

Mobile Wallet v0.5.6

The latest version of the SelfKey mobile Wallet includes bug fixes and performance improvements. Here is the list of the major updates on this release:

• Made improvements to Passports and Residences Marketplace to create a smoother user experience.
• Fixed the app closing issue on some devices when trying to apply using the Passports & Residences Marketplaces.
• Fixed the BSC chain toggle issue that showed incorrect balances on some devices.
• Other minor UI and performance improvements.

Desktop Wallet v1.9.8

The latest version of the SelfKey desktop Wallet also includes some minor bug fixes and performance improvements. 

• Fixed the issue of ETH Gas price override when using WalletConnect.
• Improved KEYFI application check.
• Fixed the issue of export wallet error on a missing Keystore file.
• Other minor UI fixes and improvements.

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Fresh content

Bridging Fiat and DeFi with the SelfKey Wallet

The latest version of the SelfKey Wallet allows users to purchase KEY tokens using their credit/debit cards. The integration with MoonPay thus allows SelfKey users to easily convert their fiat currencies to crypto, resolving a primary obstacle for an average user seeking to enter the DeFi space.

Read the full article here.

EIP-1559 – All You Need to Know

EIP-1559 is a core proposal to improve the efficiency of the transactions through the Ethereum network. Once implemented, the proposal will modify the ETH transaction process to a two-fee mechanism - A base fee amount, adjusted up and down by the Ethereum protocol, based on the congestion of the Ethereum network. A priority fee amount, used to compensate miners.

Read the full article here.

That’s all for this month. Stay safe, and Thanks for reading.