diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index c8cf85307..d2d1d26b2 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 0.12.2rc5
+current_version = 0.12.2rc6
 commit = True
 tag = True
 parse = (?P<major>\d+)\.(?P<minor>\d+)\.(?P<patch>\d+)((?P<release>[a-z]+)(?P<candidate>\d+))?
diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 3308117f3..9676d6e89 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,28 @@
+env:
+  global:
+  - TRANSIFEX_USER: api
+  - secure: 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
+  - secure: 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
+
 os: linux
 dist: xenial
 
+#branches:
+#  only:
+#  - "/^v\\d+\\.\\d+\\.\\d+$/"
+
 install:
-  - rvm install 2.3.1
-  - rvm use 2.3.1 && gem install danger --version '~> 4.0' && danger
-#  - FULL_BUILD=true ./build.sh
+- rvm install 2.3.1
+
+script:
+- rvm use 2.3.1 && gem install danger --version '~> 4.0' && danger
+- FULL_BUILD=true ./build.sh
+
+sudo: required
+after_success:
+- pip install virtualenv
+- virtualenv ~/env
+- source ~/env/bin/activate
+- pip install transifex-client
+- sudo echo $'[https://www.transifex.com]\nhostname = https://www.transifex.com\nusername= '"$TRANSIFEX_USER"$'\npassword = '"$TRANSIFEX_PASSWORD"$'\ntoken = '"$TRANSIFEX_API_TOKEN"$'\n' > ~/.transifexrc
+- tx push -s
diff --git a/.tx/config b/.tx/config
index 9946300b6..44a0319a8 100644
--- a/.tx/config
+++ b/.tx/config
@@ -5,5 +5,4 @@ host = https://www.transifex.com
 file_filter = app/dist/locales/<lang>.json
 source_file = app/dist/locales/en.json
 source_lang = en
-type = KEYVALUEJSON
-
+type = KEYVALUEJSON
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/package-lock.json b/app/package-lock.json
index ece7eeafe..5c472c583 100644
--- a/app/package-lock.json
+++ b/app/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "LBRY",
-  "version": "0.12.2rc5",
+  "version": "0.12.2rc6",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "dependencies": {
     "commander": {
diff --git a/app/package.json b/app/package.json
index 2a01c01c7..6adae36ef 100644
--- a/app/package.json
+++ b/app/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "LBRY",
-  "version": "0.12.2rc5",
+  "version": "0.12.2rc6",
   "main": "main.js",
   "description": "LBRY is a fully decentralized, open-source protocol facilitating the discovery, access, and (sometimes) purchase of data.",
   "author": {
diff --git a/ui/js/actions/app.js b/ui/js/actions/app.js
index 9657b8756..9f6214d39 100644
--- a/ui/js/actions/app.js
+++ b/ui/js/actions/app.js
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ import {
 import { doSearch } from "actions/search";
 import { doFetchDaemonSettings } from "actions/settings";
 import { doAuthenticate } from "actions/user";
-import { doRewardList } from "actions/rewards";
 import { doFileList } from "actions/file_info";
 
 const { remote, ipcRenderer, shell } = require("electron");
diff --git a/ui/js/actions/rewards.js b/ui/js/actions/rewards.js
index 14a2a8253..9c5d5143a 100644
--- a/ui/js/actions/rewards.js
+++ b/ui/js/actions/rewards.js
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 import * as types from "constants/action_types";
-import lbry from "lbry";
 import lbryio from "lbryio";
 import rewards from "rewards";
-import { selectRewards, selectRewardsByType } from "selectors/rewards";
+import { selectRewardsByType } from "selectors/rewards";
 
 export function doRewardList() {
   return function(dispatch, getState) {
@@ -77,7 +76,7 @@ export function doClaimReward(reward, saveError = false) {
 
 export function doClaimEligiblePurchaseRewards() {
   return function(dispatch, getState) {
-    if (!lbryio.enabled || !lbryio.getAccessToken()) {
+    if (!lbryio.enabled) {
       return;
     }
 
diff --git a/ui/js/actions/user.js b/ui/js/actions/user.js
index 662521617..b9c5f8590 100644
--- a/ui/js/actions/user.js
+++ b/ui/js/actions/user.js
@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@ export function doAuthenticate() {
           type: types.AUTHENTICATION_SUCCESS,
           data: { user },
         });
-
-        dispatch(doRewardList()); //FIXME - where should this happen?
       })
       .catch(error => {
         dispatch({
@@ -36,6 +34,8 @@ export function doUserFetch() {
     lbryio
       .getCurrentUser()
       .then(user => {
+        dispatch(doRewardList());
+
         dispatch({
           type: types.USER_FETCH_SUCCESS,
           data: { user },
diff --git a/ui/js/component/authOverlay/view.jsx b/ui/js/component/authOverlay/view.jsx
index 0cce29f9b..206e45f55 100644
--- a/ui/js/component/authOverlay/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/js/component/authOverlay/view.jsx
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import lbryio from "lbryio.js";
 import ModalPage from "component/modal-page.js";
 import Auth from "component/auth";
 import Link from "component/link";
+import { getLocal, setLocal } from "utils";
 
 export class AuthOverlay extends React.PureComponent {
   constructor(props) {
@@ -14,7 +15,12 @@ export class AuthOverlay extends React.PureComponent {
   }
 
   componentWillReceiveProps(nextProps) {
-    if (this.props.isShowing && !this.props.isPending && !nextProps.isShowing) {
+    if (
+      this.props.isShowing &&
+      !this.props.isPending &&
+      !nextProps.isShowing /* && !getLocal("welcome_screen_shown")*/
+    ) {
+      setLocal("welcome_screen_shown", true);
       setTimeout(() => this.props.openWelcomeModal(), 1);
     }
   }
diff --git a/ui/js/lbryio.js b/ui/js/lbryio.js
index a371d4db7..9e3a7cc43 100644
--- a/ui/js/lbryio.js
+++ b/ui/js/lbryio.js
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ lbryio.authenticate = function() {
               return lbryio.setAuthToken(response.auth_token);
             });
         })
-        .then(lbryio.getCurrentUser())
+        .then(lbryio.getCurrentUser)
         .then(resolve, reject);
     });
   }
diff --git a/ui/js/rewards.js b/ui/js/rewards.js
index 08d82fd9b..d69e48f7e 100644
--- a/ui/js/rewards.js
+++ b/ui/js/rewards.js
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ rewards.TYPE_FEATURED_DOWNLOAD = "featured_download";
 
 rewards.claimReward = function(type) {
   function requestReward(resolve, reject, params) {
-    if (!lbryio.enabled || !lbryio.getAccessToken()) {
+    if (!lbryio.enabled) {
       reject(new Error(__("Rewards are not enabled.")));
       return;
     }
diff --git a/ui/js/selectors/app.js b/ui/js/selectors/app.js
index c03bb28d3..0945833c1 100644
--- a/ui/js/selectors/app.js
+++ b/ui/js/selectors/app.js
@@ -31,17 +31,25 @@ export const selectPageTitle = createSelector(
   (page, params) => {
     switch (page) {
       case "settings":
-      case "help":
+        return __("Settings");
       case "report":
+        return __("Report");
       case "wallet":
+        return __("Wallet");
       case "send":
+        return __("Send");
       case "receive":
+        return __("Receive");
       case "rewards":
+        return __("Rewards");
       case "start":
+        return __("Start");
       case "publish":
+        return __("Publish");
       case "help":
+        return __("Help");
       case "developer":
-        return __(page.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + page.slice(1));
+        return __("Developer");
       case "search":
         return params.query
           ? __("Search results for %s", params.query)
diff --git a/ui/js/selectors/user.js b/ui/js/selectors/user.js
index bd981273e..d17485aa6 100644
--- a/ui/js/selectors/user.js
+++ b/ui/js/selectors/user.js
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ export const selectEmailToVerify = createSelector(
 export const selectUserHasEmail = createSelector(
   selectUser,
   selectEmailToVerify,
-  (user, email) => (user && user.has_email) || email
+  (user, email) => (user && user.has_email) || !!email
 );
 
 export const selectUserIsRewardEligible = createSelector(
@@ -64,11 +64,8 @@ export const selectEmailVerifyErrorMessage = createSelector(
 );
 
 export const selectUserIsVerificationCandidate = createSelector(
-  selectUserIsRewardEligible,
-  selectUserIsRewardApproved,
-  selectEmailToVerify,
   selectUser,
-  (isEligible, isApproved, emailToVerify, user) => emailToVerify && user
+  user => user && !user.has_verified_email
 );
 
 export const selectUserIsAuthRequested = createSelector(
diff --git a/ui/js/store.js b/ui/js/store.js
index 5f75449de..0ec06c017 100644
--- a/ui/js/store.js
+++ b/ui/js/store.js
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ if (env === "development") {
   middleware.push(logger);
 }
 
-middleware.push(createActionBuffer(REHYDRATE));
+// middleware.push(createActionBuffer(REHYDRATE)); // was causing issues with authentication reducers not firing
 
 const createStoreWithMiddleware = redux.compose(
   autoRehydrate(),
diff --git a/ui/package-lock.json b/ui/package-lock.json
index 890228ef8..1690e0544 100644
--- a/ui/package-lock.json
+++ b/ui/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "lbry-web-ui",
-  "version": "0.12.2rc5",
+  "version": "0.12.2rc6",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "dependencies": {
     "abbrev": {
diff --git a/ui/package.json b/ui/package.json
index 0face051b..4227e7837 100644
--- a/ui/package.json
+++ b/ui/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "lbry-web-ui",
-  "version": "0.12.2rc5",
+  "version": "0.12.2rc6",
   "description": "LBRY UI",
   "scripts": {
     "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1",