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Monthly community calls, annual summit, conference appearances, workshops, and hackathons. Online and in person — all in one place.

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Swarm-hosted · Community call

Swarm Community Call — October 2026

ONLINE · 17:00 CET

  • Core Development Updates — Bee 2.8.3 release and what’s ahead with Elad Nachmias
  • In Focus: Swarm Foundation at Devcon 8
  • Community Talk: Freedom Browser goes streaming mode with Meinhard Benn
  • Community AMA & Open Space — bring your questions to the comments box and/or Discord stage-chat and continue the discussion there after the call

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Swarm-hosted · Community call

Swarm Community Call — September 2026

ONLINE · 17:00 CET

  • Core Development Updates — Bee development with Elad
  • In Focus: SwarmID + ETHRome with Kelly
  • Community Talk: AI roadmap and development with Andras and Andrei

Swarm-hosted · Community call

Swarm Community Call — August 2026

ONLINE · 17:00 CET

  • Core Development Updates — Bee 2.8.2 with Elad
  • In Focus: Etherchunk with Áron
  • Community Talk: Streaming over Swarm with Levilk

Swarm-hosted · Community call

Swarm Community Call — July 2026

ONLINE · 17:00 CET

  • Core Development Updates — Bee 2.8.1, core client and research updates with Elad and Callum
  • Community Talk: Vertex — a Rust implementation of a Swarm node, with mfw78
  • Community AMA & Open Space — Bring questions to Discord stage-chat

Swarm-hosted · Community call

Swarm Community Call — June 2026

ONLINE · 17:00 CET

  • Core Development Updates — Bee 2.8.1 and research updates with Elad & Callum
  • In Focus & Community Talk: Berlin Blockchain Week report with Mina, Migle, Koss & special guest Alaska
  • Community AMA & Open Space — Bring questions to Discord stage-chat

Swarm-hosted · Community call

Swarm Community Call — May 2026

ONLINE · 17:00 CET

  • Core Development Updates — Bee 2.8.0 Release (Elad)
  • In Focus: Hackweek Report — Swarm Collab App (Balint and Nugaon) + In-Browser Node progress (Abel)
  • Community Talk: EthPrague + Hackathon Recap (Áron and Levi)

Swarm-hosted · Community call

Swarm Community Call — April 2026

ONLINE · 17:00 CET

  • Swarm Accelerator Hackweek Report
  • Announcements
  • Community AMA & Open Space for Debate — Ask a question via this form

Swarm-hosted · Community call

Swarm Community Call — March 2026

ONLINE · 17:00 CET

  • Core Development Updates — with Ljubiša Gačević
  • In Focus: Protocol Reshaping — with Andrew Macpherson
  • Community Talk: The Mobile Node — with Nandor Komlodi

Swarm-hosted · Community call

Swarm Community Call — February 2026

ONLINE · 17:00 CET

  • Core Development Updates — Bee 2.7 release & what’s coming next
  • In Focus: New Developer Guides — Clear paths for builders on Swarm infrastructure
  • Community Talk: File Manager — Familiar file workflows in the Desktop App

Swarm-hosted · Community call

Swarm Community Call — January 2026

ONLINE · 17:00 CET

  • Bee 2.7 — AutoTLS, browser connectivity foundations, and opt-in multi-underlay support
  • Hedera × Swarm — desktop integration demo: stamps, uploads, and Feeds via a Hashgraph agent
  • x402 payments — pay USDC → upload to Swarm → get a shareable link, hackathon demo
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Swarm-hosted · Community call

Swarm Community Call — December 2025

ONLINE · 17:00 CET

  • Network & UX — node spin-up from 40 min to under 5; Beeport multichain, Desktop file manager
  • Ecosystem — MSRS decentralised streaming, Swarm MCP for AI agents, identity model PoC
  • Tokenomics — candid update; staking withdrawals and 2026 iteration roadmap announced

Swarm-hosted · Community call

Swarm Community Call — November 2025

ONLINE · 17:00 CET

  • Bee 2.7 RC — live on public testnet with multi-underlay and AutoTLS support
  • Devconnect BA — streaming with CryptoMondays, MCP for ElizaOS, DeSci health data MVP
  • Swarmonomics — Shtuka Research: scale staking, freeze price oracle, publish tokenomics roadmap

Swarm-hosted · Community call

Swarm Community Call — October 2025

ONLINE · 17:00 CET

  • Bee 2.7 — final testing: multiple underlay addresses, Auto-TLS, SOC replica feature complete
  • Beeport launched — upload from any wallet, ENS linking; live demo including full website deploy
  • AI dev tools — Context-7 MCP server indexes Swarm docs for AI coding assistants

Swarm-hosted · Community call

Swarm Community Call — September 2025

ONLINE · 17:00 CET

  • Bee 2.7 — erasure coding, SOC replica, AutoTLS finalised; bandwidth incentive benchmarking
  • File Manager — Solar Punk's drive-based UX with versioning, drag-and-drop, and Spotlight search
  • IPSH — MetaProvide's IPFS-compatible endpoints backed by Swarm storage; tiered service model

Swarm-hosted · Community call

Swarm Community Call — August 2025

ONLINE · 17:00 CET

  • Bee 2.6 — 80% faster node sync; 2.7 targets WebAssembly browser nodes with AutoTLS
  • Ecosystem — Swarmy updates, Beeport in testing, Solar Punk MCP proof of concept
  • Web3 & AI — conversation with CryptoMondays' Lou Kerner on policy, privacy, and decentralised AI

Swarm-hosted · Community call

Swarm Community Call — July 2025

ONLINE · 17:00 CET

  • Bee 2.6.0 — faster startup and sync; node operators must migrate stakes after upgrade
  • Bee 2.7 plans — AutoTLS for browser nodes, pull-sync metrics, feed update responsiveness
  • Swarm MCP — universal adapter for AI agents: file uploads, feeds, ACT-based private data sharing

Swarm-hosted · Community call

Swarm Community Call — June 2025

ONLINE · 17:00 CET

  • Bee 2.6 — delayed for security review; faster spin-up, improved test environment with isolated clusters
  • Swarmonomics — Shtuka Research year-long study of BZZ market dynamics and incentive design
  • Etherna Bee.net — 3× faster large-file hashing; Beehive meta-node with bulk upload and enhanced pinning

Swarm-hosted · Community call

Swarm Community Call — May 2025

ONLINE · 17:00 CET

  • Fast node startup — pre-synced snapshots eliminate batch syncing; multichain app enters beta
  • WebAssembly Bee — in-browser client by Pavel/ENS: peer connections and API calls already working
  • Rust client — mfw78's lightweight, portable Bee implementation; multiple protocol-level SWIPs submitted

Swarm-hosted · Community call

Swarm Community Call — April 2025

ONLINE · 17:00 CET

  • Bee 2.6 — faster onboarding, improved postage sync, new Swarm Scan metrics for node behaviour
  • Multichain beta — buy Swarm storage with any EVM wallet; no node, no stamps complexity needed
  • Hivello — Swarm joins DePIN aggregator with 40k+ nodes and 1M hours daily uptime

Swarm-hosted · Community call

Swarm Community Call — March 2025

ONLINE · 17:00 CET

  • Bee 2.5.0 — better GC, faster retrieval; ~70% of nodes upgraded with stable early results
  • Multichain MVP — cross-chain stamp purchase via gateway; open for community beta testing
  • Bee-JS v9 — token classes, client-side stamping, full Manifest API, client-side chunking

Swarm-hosted · Community call

Swarm Community Call — February 2025

ONLINE · 17:00 CET

  • Bee 2.5.0 — shipping March 11; improved GC, faster uploads/downloads, voluntary network metrics tool
  • Multichain app — all EVM chains + Solana; select size and duration, pay in any token
  • Postage UX — community discussion: abstract depth/amount into plain size + duration across all tools