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# Build Wallet Core

## Project Description
### What it Does
Begin.is is a cryptographic wallet that provides a secure and user-friendly platform for storing, managing, and transacting digital assets. It aims to simplify the complex processes associated with cryptocurrency management, offering a streamlined interface that caters to both novice and experienced users. The wallet supports a wide range of cryptocurrencies and integrates advanced security features to protect users’ assets.

1. Key Features: Multi-Currency Support: Supports various cryptocurrencies, allowing users to manage multiple assets within a single platform.
2. User-Friendly Interface: Designed to be intuitive, making it accessible for users with varying levels of experience in cryptocurrency.
3. High Security: Incorporates state-of-the-art security measures such as encryption, multi-signature support, and secure key management to safeguard user assets.
4. Interoperability: Compatible with various blockchain networks, enabling seamless transactions across different platforms.
5. Decentralized Identity: Integrates with decentralized identity solutions to enhance user privacy and control over personal information. Partner for is our main shareholder IAMX.id

### Why it is Valuable
Begin.is addresses the critical need for secure and efficient management of digital assets in the rapidly growing cryptocurrency market. Its value proposition includes:

1. Security: Provides robust security features to protect against hacking and unauthorized access.
2. Convenience: Simplifies cryptocurrency management, making it easier for users to store, send, and receive digital assets.
3. Accessibility: Designed to be user-friendly, lowering the barrier to entry for individuals new to cryptocurrencies.
4. Interoperability: Supports multiple cryptocurrencies and blockchain networks like Bitcoin and Ethereum, offering a versatile solution for managing diverse digital assets.
5. Privacy: Enhances user privacy through decentralized identity integrations, giving users more control over their personal data.

### Origin and History
Begin.is was founded with the mission to create a more secure and accessible platform for cryptocurrency users. The team behind Begin.is recognized the challenges faced by users in managing digital assets securely and sought to develop a solution that addressed these issues.

* Francis Luz (Founder & CEO): IT Security Banking Sector
* Tim Brückmann (CMO): Founder IAMX AG and more

### Key Milestones

1. Foundation: The project was initiated by a team of experts in cryptography and blockchain technology who identified the need for a more secure and user-friendly wallet solution.
2. Development: Extensive research and development were conducted to design a platform that integrates advanced security features while maintaining ease of use.
3. Launch: Begin.is was officially launched, offering a robust Cardano blockchain wallet solution that quickly gained traction among cryptocurrency enthusiasts.
4. Growth: The platform has seen steady growth, with continuous updates and feature enhancements to meet the evolving needs of its user base. Now Begin.is is more focussed to tackle “real-world-problems”.

## Source Repositories

- [openwallet-foundation-labs/build-wallet-core](https://github.com/openwallet-foundation-labs/build-wallet-core)

## Chat Channel

[#build-wallet-core](https://discord.com/channels/1022962884864643214/1268222388982775879)

## History
- [Proposal to enter Labs](https://github.com/openwallet-foundation/project-proposals/blob/616a61618c2b1054b3367a17bdc60b16c34df05a/projects/build-wallet-core.md) -- Approved by TAC on [2024-07-24](../meetings/2024/2024-07-24.md)
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| 2024-May-15 | [Tuvali](./tuvali.md) | Lab |
| 2024-May-29 | [Credhub](./credhub.md) | Lab |
| 2024-Jun-12 | [MDL JavaScript](./mdl-js.md) | Lab |
| 2024-Jul-24 | [Build Wallet Core](./build-wallet-core.md) | Lab |
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- Bifold: projects/bifold.md
- Credo: projects/credo-ts.md
- Labs:
- Build Wallet Core: projects/build-wallet-core.md
- Credhub: projects/credhub.md
- EUDI Wallet Kit React Native: projects/eudi-wallet-kit-react-native.md
- Farmworker Wallet OS: projects/fwos.md
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