Hi Community Member

Here are your updates and insights for April. 

Announcements

• Welcoming Citi and the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) as new members and launching the Hyperledger Besu Financial Services Working Group. Chaired by The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the working group is set to strengthen the alignment between organizations adopting the technology and the development process of Hyperledger Besu. In addition to DTCC, founding members include Accenture, Banco Central do Brasil, Consensys, Citi, Japan Securities Clearing Corporation (JSCC), Kaleido, LACNET, Mastercard, Santander, Visa, Web3 Labs, and others. Read the press release > here

Hyperledger Member News

• Travel And Mobile Are Driving Decentralized Digital Identity (DDID) Growth (Indicio)

• Kaleido Enables Swift’s New CBDC Sandbox with Broad Industry Participation

• IntellectEU Advances Blockchain Development as Polygon CDK Implementation Provider
• SITA takes the lead in Indicio Series A funding round, cementing a partnership delivering trusted digital identity for travel

Hyperledger Foundation & Technologies in the News:

• Citi and Brazilian Development Bank Join Hyperledger Foundation (CoinDesk)
• Hyperledger launches Besu blockchain financial services working group as Citi joins (Ledger Insights)
• Hyperledger anuncia BNDES como parceiro e novidades para a blockchain do Drex do Banco Central do Brasil {Hyperledger announces BNDES as a partner and news for the Central Bank of Brazil's Drex blockchain} (Cointelegraph Brasil)
• Hyperledger Blockchain: Unleashing Enterprise-Grade Solutions (Coinpaper)
• Tokenization Attracts Major Institutional Companies (CoinPaid Media)

Hyperledger in Action:

• NIC India Hosts 8 Million Govt. Documents On Five Blockchains (Hyperledger Fabric, Hyperledger Sawtooth)
• SWIFT declares second sandbox connector tests a success for CBDC and more (Hyperledger Besu, Hyperledger Fabric, Hyperledger FireFly)
• All aboard as Indian Railways rolls out NFT train tickets (Hyperledger Fabric)
• Euroclear invests in French DLT funds platform IZNES (Hyperledger Fabric)

• Point72 Ventures’ Latest Bet Is Vehicle Titles on the Blockchain (Hyperledger Fabric)

• HSBC launches tokenised gold for retail customers in Hong Kong as government pushes for publicly accessible digital assets (Hyperledger Fabric)
• Sistema de doação de orgãos do Brasil vai contar com tecnologia em blockchain, via Hyperledger Fabric {Brazil's organ donation system will rely on blockchain technology, via Hyperledger Fabric}

Hyperledger Events:

• On April 24, join us for a workshop on Zero Knowledge Proofs and ZK Programming in Blockchain Application Development. In this workshop we will give a high-level introduction to the zero knowledge and SNARK technology stack from a software developer and IT professional perspective. During the workshop we will implement an experimental zKRollup system in Circom on Hyperledger Besu and Fabric. Sign up > here.

• Join us at our Consensus 2024 booth for networking, demos, and social promotions. Plus, discover new co-sponsorship opportunities with added benefits for promoting your work! Enjoy a 25% off discount with code: HyperledgerC23. Register > here

• Crypto Assets Conference 2024A (CAC24A) April 16th in Frankfurt. Free streaming tickets are available (worth 50EUR each) Register > here
• Paris Blockchain Week from April 9-11 at the Carrousel du Louvre. There are heavily discounted tickets for developers in our ecosystem and Hyperledger Community gets a 20% discount on PRO, VIP & Investor tickets. Register > here

• Dubai 2049, April 18-19. Use the code: HYPERLEDGER10 to get a 10% discount on tickets. Register > here  

• World Blockchain Summit Dubai 2024, April 22-23. Get a 10% discount using code: DANI10. Register > here
• Women in Tech 2024, April 22-25. In the Session: Building the Next Generation of Financial Systems: Where, Why and How to Be Part of the New Digital Economy Daniela Barbosa will explain how decentralized technologies, including distributed ledgers, smart contract, tokens, verifiable credentials and more, are poised to make access to financial systems a 24x7 reality. Register > here

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