Hyperledger Has Grown 170% This Past Year, Says Project Team
The Hyperledger Project announced 17 new members that will collaborate in researching, developing and standardizing blockchain technology. Hyperledger Project Adds ‘Two New Members Per Week’. The project has attracted 80 business members since the inception of Hyperledger last year. “There’s been a tremendous response to our vision for creating an open....
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Earlier this week Bitcoin Magazine reported that the Linux Foundation announced technical updates to the new Hyperledger Project, a formal open governance structure, as well as new members from across the industry. The Hyperledger Project wants to develop a new open source blockchain separated from the Bitcoin blockchain. Digital Asset Holdings, the fintech startup headed by the financial superstar Blythe Masters, contributed its Hyperledger mark, which it had acquired in June with the purchase of San Francisco-based digital fintech company Hyperledger. The Hyperledger team, now part of....
The Linux Foundation-led Hyperledger initiative has added a new blockchain deployment tool to its growing pool of projects. Dubbed ‘Cello’, the project is intended to establish a means for “creating, managing, and terminating blockchains”, Hyperledger said this week. Cello will ultimately come to serve as a support mechanism for other projects included under the Hyperledger umbrella, including Fabric, Iroha, and Sawtooth Lake, among others. Those behind the project say they hope it spurs partnerships with others working within the Hyperledger ecosystem. Baohua Yang, who first proposed....
French airplane manufacturer Airbus has officially joined the Hyperledger Project, the Linux Foundation-led blockchain initiative. The Toulouse-based manufacturer, which last year beat Boeing to sell more than 1,000 aircraft, is expected to “actively contribute” to the initiative, which also counts companies such as IBM, Intel and JPMorgan among its membership. Airbus, founded in 1970, manufactures and sells the world's largest passenger plane, the A380. Hyperledger executive director Brian Behlendorf said the inclusion of Airbus shows that the technology has applications beyond finance....
Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ and IBM will be jointly deploying a blockchain based product built on Hyperledger protocol in 2017. The Hyperledger project is bearing fruits. Two participating companies in the Hyperledger Project, IBM and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ have signed a contract to develop and use blockchain technology. A press release in this regard, issued by IBM, states that both the companies will be working together on automating inter-business transactions from next year. The project, built on Hyperledger Project Fabric – a Linux Foundation initiative will be implemented on a....
In February, Bitcoin Magazine reported that The Linux Foundation’s Hyperledger Project, a collaborative effort started in December to establish, build and sustain an open, distributed ledger platform that will satisfy a variety of use cases across multiple industries, was announcing new members from across the industry, technical updates and a formal open governance structure. In March, The Linux Foundation announced that 10 new companies joined the Hyperledger Project. “The Hyperledger Project is gaining traction on a daily basis, displaying how vital this effort is in advancing....