Symbol Launch Reporting & Single Source of Information

[DavidM]

Symbol Desktop Wallet v 0.15.0 released

Allows Mainnet account validations

Symbol Launch - Desktop Wallet v0.15.0 Beta Mainnet Version

All, We have just released a new version of the Symbol Desktop wallet, it contains some very specific changes in preparation for Mainnet. Release: Release v0.15.0 · nemgrouplimited/symbol-desktop-wallet · GitHub The comms team will explain the below multiple times over the coming days, the key takeaways: Download the new version Import your opt in paper wallet into the Desktop Wallet before launch if you like Backup any items you are prompted to do, keep them along with the opt in backup Ch…

[DaveH]

Symbol Launch Weekend - Progress Update

Symbol Launch Weekend - General Update (14/03/2021)

All, I thought I would try and answer a few common questions on multiple channels in one place while also giving a bit of an update of what’s been happening the last few days. This is not a formal update communication, it is written in real time during the launch process for the purposes of providing some current information to those interested. This does not cover anything to do with price, listings, exchange distributions or anything like that, it is entirely focussed on the Symbol network/…

[DaveH]

Symbol Launch Weekend - Progress Update 2

Symbol Launch Weekend - General Update (15/03/2021)

All, Following on from the the Symbol Launch Weekend - General Update (14/03/2021) this is the summary about 5/6 of the way to launch. Similar to the last thread, below is an informal update of the things that have been happening since last night, in no particularly order and apologies if I miss something, but it gives a general view of what is happening while setting up Symbol for launch: What’s Happened Since Yesterday Last night a “fake” Mainnet was created, with a different genesis sign…

Symbol Launch Sequence - Progress Update 3

Symbol Launch - Work Ongoing 16/03/2021

Symbol Launch - Work Ongoing 16/03/2021 Posted: 16/03/2021 02:20 Summary: Launch is delayed past the 15th UTC Launch work is ongoing and is now overrunning There has been an anomaly identified in one step It is being investigated and will take a few hours Next update before 16.00 UTC 16/03/2021 Detail In the updated provided approx 7 hours ago I laid out what had been completed and was left to do in order to launch Symbol. Symbol Launch Weekend - General Update (15/03/2021) In the last 4-6 h…

[DaveH]

SYMBOL HAS LAUNCHED - 17/03/2021

Announcement:

Symbol has launched!

It feels really good to be able to let everyone know that we’ve successfully launched Symbol today - the culmination of a 4 year journey for NEM. I’m very proud that we’ve been able to work alongside Jaguar, Gimre and Bloody Rookie to help make their Catapult vision into a Symbol reality. I know how hard they’ve worked, as have so many in the community. A big thank you one and all. It has been a hard, complicated and sometimes frustrating journey for everyone, but now, with Symbol launched, …

Release Notes:

Symbol Launch - Release Notes 1.0.0.0

All Following on from the official launch announcement, here are the release notes for the first Mainnet version of Symbol. Summary: Core Server v1.0.0 REST v2.3.5 SDK - TS/JS v1.0.0 SDK - Java v1.0.0 Symbol Bootstrap v1.0.0 Desktop Wallet v1.0.0 Mobile Wallet v1.0.0 Ledger v1.0.0 Symbol CLI v1.0.0 This release represents many hours, days, weeks and years work from @Jaguar0625 @gimer @BloodyRookie and the many dev/test teams that have contributed, several open source/community contributors, …

Thankyou message in Block 1:
http://explorer.symbolblockchain.io/transactions/6BBA746B6C3C6502F8F20DF2369E78193FFBDA67CF506260480644903E67B796

[DavidM]

Post launch optin is now live

Post-launch opt-in is now open

Hi all, Post-launch opt-in This is a heads up that the post-launch opt-in is open from today, Monday, 17th May. The process is different from the pre-launch opt-in slightly as you will need an existing Symbol wallet address and know your public key. There are videos and instructions on how to do so. We have released both NEM Wallet (v2.6.0) and Symbol Desktop Wallet (v1.0.3) specifically for the post-launch opt-in process. Each week, a tool will run to check which accounts have opted in the pr…