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How to make a purchase in the Havven eStore

The Havven eStore is now live at shop.havven.io [https://shop.havven.io/]. The eStore provides a chance to see the Havven stablecoin used for such everyday purposes as e-commerce. This article will explain in detail how to complete a purchase on the eStore. How to convert your ETH

The Havven eStore is now live!

We are thrilled to announce that our eStore, where you can use eUSD to purchase physical goods, is now live. You can visit it at shop.havven.io [https://shop.havven.io/]. This platform demonstrates our stablecoin in action for the first time and proves its utility for such everyday

Simultaneous Invention

Tell any founder you have a brilliant idea for a new business and they’ll tell you that ideas don’t matter—execution matters. Yet many new founders including myself have fallen into the trap of trying to protect an idea because they’re worried someone will take it. The

The Havven eStore is coming!

We are excited to announce that next week we’ll be launching a Havven eStore where you can use eUSD to purchase physical goods. This service will demonstrate how stablecoins can be used for daily transactions such as e-commerce. eUSD is the first version of the Havven stablecoin, and this

Read the eUSD Audit Report by Sigma Prime

While specifying and building the eUSD component of the Havven platform we consulted Sigma Prime, specialists in blockchain technology and information security. Their report detailed their analysis of the dynamics and functionality of havvens and ether-backed nomins (eUSD), and can be read here [https://github.com/sigp/havven-audit]. Website [https:

eUSD is live!

The full launch of ether-backed nomins (eUSD) is now live on mainnet. eUSD is the initial stablecoin within the Havven network, and is a major step towards the release of havven-backed nomins. The release of eUSD will allow Havven to observe and extract data that will assist in rollout of

The full launch of eUSD is coming next week!

We are happy to announce that, in line with the roadmap [https://blog.havven.io/havven-roadmap-2018-a66b40488ca3], the full release of ETH-backed nomins (eUSD) is coming next week! We have currently been running a trial period of eUSD with a limited amount of ETH in the smart contract as collateral, as

Announcing Swapy and Deconet

Havven is pleased to announce partnerships with Swapy and Deconet. The Swapy protocol aims to provide universal access to credit, and its integration with Havven will use nomins to help it combat price fluctuation for transnational loans. You can learn more about Swapy here [http://www.swapy.network/]. Deconet is

The Havven Foundation

An open source software foundation is a not-for-profit entity established to oversee and manage an open source software project. Foundations are also typically responsible for the governance of the platform they represent, voting on decisions about how the platform should operate or changes that need to be implemented. Many high-profile

Havven eUSD Bug Bounty

Following the release of the eUSD contract on mainnet. Havven is happy to announce a week-long bug bounty for this piece of functionality. The contract contains 50 ETH. Any person who can obtain the ETH through a bug or vulnerability can claim the ETH or whatever remains of it in

Announcing CoinSpot

We are pleased to announce that you can now buy and sell havvens on CoinSpot [https://www.coinspot.com.au/]. CoinSpot is a leading Australian exchange and we are excited that our partnership will give our Australian community an opportunity to interact with the Havven network. The supported trading pair

Announcing KuCoin

We are pleased to announce that havvens are now available to be bought and sold on KuCoin. Supported trading pairs are HAV/BTC and HAV/ETH. KuCoin is a blockchain asset trading service platform based in Hong Kong. The link to buy and sell havvens for ETH on KuCoin can

ETH-backed nomins are now on Mainnet

We are excited to announce that a trial period for ETH-backed nomins (eUSD) has been released on mainnet. This follows the deployments to Ropsten testnet earlier in the month. We have completed multiple rounds of contract audit, but from Monday, March 26 we will initiate a bug bounty program in

Havven is now on TrustWallet, BlockFolio, and CoinMarketCap

Havven is pleased to announce that through a partnership with Trust Wallet [https://trustwalletapp.com/]you can now view or store your havven tokens on their wallet app. Trust Wallet is a secure mobile Ethereum wallet that allows you to send, receive and store digital assets. There are 3 ways

Havven launches eUSD on Ropsten Testnet

Following the distribution of havvens last week, we have received plenty of interest from our community in the launch of the network. We are therefore pleased to announce that the eth-nomin contract has been deployed on Ropsten testnet, which includes nomins backed by ether. For more information on our launch

Announcing QRYPTOS

We are pleased to announce that havvens will soon be able to be bought and sold on QRYPTOS [https://www.qryptos.com/]. QRYPTOS is QUOINE’s digital cryptocurrency exchange and trading platform, which launched in June 2017. The ability to transfer havvens on QRYPTOS will be launched at 3am (PT)

Announcing Radar Relay

We are excited to announce that you are now able to transfer havvens on Radar Relay [https://app.radarrelay.com/HAV/WETH], a decentralised relayer that leverages the 0x protocol. We are pleased to be involved with innovative technology, which will provide the Havven community with the opportunity to buy

Token Sale Review

The Havven token sale raised USD$30m and successfully hit the hard cap. This was a combination of USD$26m during the Expression of Interest (EOI) period (26 February — 27 February, 2018), and a further USD$4m during the token sale (28 February, 2018). The final USD$4m was purchased

Token Distribution Announcement

The Havven token sale, Airdrop Campaign, and Bounty Campaign have all been successfully completed. Havven tokens are now being distributed. This blog post will outline the distribution process, how to check your havven balance, and clarify the inclusion criteria for the airdrop and bounties. Token Distribution The distribution of havven

Fee Aversion

One aspect of the Havven network that is often questioned is the inclusion of transaction fees. One of the core assumptions of the Havven model is that transaction fees are required for a payment network to scale. We believe that concerns over transaction fees reveal a fundamental misunderstanding of two-sided

Airdrop Announcement

Now that the token sale is complete, we are happy to announce a few more details around the Havven Airdrop Campaign that ran between February 4 and February 14. Two million tokens were offered, with a value of approximately [https://blog.havven.io/understanding-the-havven-token-sale-194987711463] USD$1 million. Over 150,000

Havven token sale closed!

The Havven token sale is now complete, with USD$30 million in purchases. The sale generated significant interest with over 25,000 people registering for our whitelist. Due to the high demand the sale closed in just over 90 minutes. Across the two phases of the sale over 3,000

Havven Token Sale Details

The Havven token sale begins on February 28 (12:00 midday PST), and will run until March 6 (23:59 PST) or whenever the hard cap (USD$30m) is reached. To participate, you must have passed the whitelisting and KYC/AML process. If you were successfully whitelisted, you will have

BlockTower Set to Invest in Havven

Havven is excited to announce BlockTower Capital, a world-leading cryptocurrency fund, is participating in the Havven sale. BlockTower’s participation represents a major vote of confidence in the future role of stablecoins in the wider cryptocurrency ecosystem. Havven is also excited to announce other notable funds that will be participating

Havven 2018 Roadmap

A clear project roadmap is important for transparency. It gives potential token sale participants exposure to the team’s vision and the path to execution from a technical and logistical perspective. Announced in Q4, 2017, Havven’s schedule for the lead-up to the token sale has been closely adhered to,