Newton Weekly | 2019.1.7-2019.1.13
❏ Technical Progress
1. Interface integration for on-chain transactions, mining, personal center, and community node modules completed for NewPay Version 1.0, and test cases compiled.
2. Node and transaction locking and GNF NewForce integration support added for NewChain.
3. Design of UI master vision and optimized supply chain back-end goods delivery functional module completed for NewMall.
❏ Team News
1. On January 11th, 2019, Newton founder Xu Jizhe interacted with the English Newton Telegram community and answered questions curated by Moonetize, the rotating group manager, including “Why is Newton starting official OTC trading,” and “What is Newton’s plan for the next five year?” For more information, please visit
https://www.reddit.com/r/Newton_project/comments/afhk3n/moonetize_team_ama_interview_with_newton_founder/.
2. On January 11th, 2019, Xu communicated with the entire team at NewSpace-Sanlitun on project development and the plan for the next few months. The staff gained a better understanding of their individual work responsibilities and project progress.
3. On January 10th, Xu met with offline merchant representatives in NewSpace-Sanlitun, and arranged for the NewMall team to communicate with them on technology for NewMall product launches.
❏ Community News
1. The fourth rotating Chinese community rotating management team has finished its term. The events organized by the Moon Spark and the BC Spark & Sea Team inviting Newton’s institutional supporters to share and rank groups’ activity were welcomed by all.
2. The first rotating management period for the English community was completed smoothly. The Moonetize team, from Turkey organized small tests and founder AMA sessions, giving the community a more in-depth understanding of the project in a relaxed setting.
3. On the 11th, upon invitation by the Newton Chinese community rotating management team, JLAB – an important Newton supporter – and the founder of Genesis Capital participated in a Newton Q&A session, sharing their views on the project.
4. The second batch of the first Newton airdrop was completed on January 8th . 675 community members received 5,000 NEW.
5. The New Shine team of Newton community members established the Newton community group in the Huoxin. The community operations have been steadily carried out, and the members have been continued to expand. After breaking through the 3,000-person mark last week, group member amount reached 5,000 on the evening of January 13. The team is committed to building a warm and harmony community, helping new members to know more about Newton by various activities.
To help community members gain a deeper understanding of Newton and exchange community operations experience, the New Shine team has compiled all the important information about Newton project since its inception, covering Newton's white papers, founder interviews, media reports, and community awareness. The content will continue to be updated.
6. To faciliate Newton English community member trading, English community OTC market officially opened, welcome to join
https://t.me/newtonotc.
❏ Media News
Outlets including ReadCEO carried an interview with Xu this week: “Blockchain Infrastructure Ultimately Serves the People.”
https://www.newtonproject.org/announcement/2019/01/13/newton-weekly-201917-2019113/
