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SEVA.LOVE, a Transformational Platform for Good, is Powering NFTs and the Metaverse on the Hedera Network

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Thursday, October 28, 2021

SEVA.LOVE will focus on value creation in the digital metaverse with wearable assets, physically redeemable artwork, and unique ownership benefits.

Key Points: 
  • SEVA.LOVE will focus on value creation in the digital metaverse with wearable assets, physically redeemable artwork, and unique ownership benefits.
  • The platform will focus on maximizing value creation to empower communities and provide the optimal and seamless technology enabled solution.
  • The SEVA.LOVE platform at its core is powered by Hedera , the greenest public ledger on the market and the world's most-used public network by total transaction count (over 1.7 billion).
  • FireStarter - ( FireStarter.Fi ) is the first Initial Metaverse Offering (or IMO) launchpad on the Polygon network that incubates and launches GameFi, Social Token, NFT and DeFi projects by way of the metaverse.

DBS is First Bank in Southeast Asia to Join Hedera Governing Council and Run Network Node

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021

We look forward to joining our peers on the Hedera Governing Council in exploring further use cases that bring tangible benefits to our stakeholders."

Key Points: 
  • We look forward to joining our peers on the Hedera Governing Council in exploring further use cases that bring tangible benefits to our stakeholders."
  • "We are pleased to bring this relationship to fruition and have DBS join the Hedera Governing Council," said Mance Harmon, CEO of Hedera Hashgraph.
  • Headquartered and listed in Singapore, DBS is in the three key Asian axes of growth: Greater China, Southeast Asia and South Asia.
  • With its extensive network of operations in Asia and emphasis on engaging and empowering its staff, DBS presents exciting career opportunities.

Yamgo uses AdsDax advertising platform to pass 100k users milestone

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

Through the use of AdsDax, Yamgo was able to quickly drive a significant number of users and revenue to their platform.

Key Points: 
  • Through the use of AdsDax, Yamgo was able to quickly drive a significant number of users and revenue to their platform.
  • Discussing the success, Yamgo CEO Ian Mullins commented, "This is a fantastic achievement for both AdsDax and Yamgo.
  • We have shown how effective AdsDax can be at building brands and we've created a strong audience for the Yamgo beta app.
  • "Surpassing 100,000 users is a great first milestone for the Yamgo offering, built on the AdsDax and Hedera platforms," said Christian Hasker, CMO of Hedera Hashgraph.

Crypto Rewards Platform Yamgo passes 100k users milestone

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Thursday, October 14, 2021

The Yamgo platform combines HBAR account creation and management features with the ability for users to monetise their time and attention by rewarding users with crypto assets for their online actions.

Key Points: 
  • The Yamgo platform combines HBAR account creation and management features with the ability for users to monetise their time and attention by rewarding users with crypto assets for their online actions.
  • Through Yamgo users can earn Hedera's HBAR cryptocurrency for downloading and playing games, viewing adverts, cashback for shopping or completing offers.
  • Yamgo is the consumer side of the ecosystem where users are rewarded for their time, attention and data.
  • The rapid growth of the platform has shown that there is significant demand among consumers around a rewards platform that gives consumers cryptocurrency.

EMTECH and Hedera Hashgraph Join Forces for Highly Performant, Trusted and Energy Efficient Central Bank Blockchain Infrastructure

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Friday, October 8, 2021

In developing a cash-like central bank digital currency, we know scalability, resilience and performance are expected, said EMTECH CEO and co-founder Carmelle Cadet.

Key Points: 
  • In developing a cash-like central bank digital currency, we know scalability, resilience and performance are expected, said EMTECH CEO and co-founder Carmelle Cadet.
  • CBDC is more than a software application, its an infrastructure, and we want to get it right.
  • EMTECH was recently named Central Banking Journal 2021 FinTech and RegTech Finnovator of the Year, for its Modern Central Bank Sandbox Platform.
  • In addition to Hedera Hashgraph, recent EMTECH partners include Bank of Ghana, Central Bank of the Bahamas, and WiPay Caribbean.

TIBCO Lighthouse Awards Recognize Customer Innovation at TIBCO NOW 2021

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Thursday, September 30, 2021

Today, TIBCO announced the winners of its annual TIBCO Lighthouse Awards, which celebrate and recognize leadership and innovation by both individuals and organizations within its customer base.

Key Points: 
  • Today, TIBCO announced the winners of its annual TIBCO Lighthouse Awards, which celebrate and recognize leadership and innovation by both individuals and organizations within its customer base.
  • TIBCO presented the awards at TIBCO NOW 2021 to an elite group that continuously leverage technology and the limitless power of data for faster, smarter decisions.
  • To master these new challenges, it deployed TIBCO Unify technology for prototyping, operational analytics, and rapid access to new data.
  • TIBCO, TIBCO NOW, TIBCO LABS, and the TIBCO logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of TIBCO Software Inc. and/or its subsidiaries in the United States and/or other countries.

SKUx Partners with Hedera Hashgraph to Bring Trust, Transparency, and Fraud-free Transactions to Consumer Offers and Settlement

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

SKUx's platform isa major advancement in the future of payments as the new currency of consumer promotions and offers.

Key Points: 
  • SKUx's platform isa major advancement in the future of payments as the new currency of consumer promotions and offers.
  • SKUx has created a breakthrough new fintech category of payment-based offers, called SKUPay, set to replace today's archaic world of coupons, rebates, offers and settlement.
  • "We're excited about bringing SKUx and SKUPay offers onto the Hedera network," said Mance Harmon, CEO and co-founder of Hedera.
  • SKUx can empower every retailer, consumer, and brand to realize greater value, efficiency, and trust from consumer offers, delivering tremendous value to a large financial ecosystem."

NFT Auction for Charity To Be Run Using Hedera Token Service

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

DALLAS, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --A new, Non-Fungible Token (NFT) charity auction will be conducted this week on the Hedera network to demonstrate how the recently launched Hedera Token Service (HTS) and auction platform can be used for social good initiatives.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --A new, Non-Fungible Token (NFT) charity auction will be conducted this week on the Hedera network to demonstrate how the recently launched Hedera Token Service (HTS) and auction platform can be used for social good initiatives.
  • All code for the auction is open sourced under an Apache 2.0 license and available on GitHub.
  • The decentralized auction will be hosted by seven validators, composed of Hedera and members of the community: DOVU , Fluent Finance , Gomint.me , IvyX , ProvenDB , and SEUNwater .
  • Hedera Consensus Service (HCS) will also be leveraged to synchronize the state of the auction between its validators with an unmatched degree of sustainability.

Hedera Solidity Smart Contracts Bringing Highest-Speed Programmability to Tokenization

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

These innovations enable new use cases that have been too slow and expensive to function well on existing smart contract-based platforms.

Key Points: 
  • These innovations enable new use cases that have been too slow and expensive to function well on existing smart contract-based platforms.
  • "Smart contract-driven applications today are powering an ecosystem of users, capital, and applications, driving trillions of dollars in economic activity.
  • "With these enhancements, we are enabling the large and growing ecosystem of hundreds of thousands of Solidity and Vyper developers to make EVM contracts extremely fast and highly scalable."
  • Smart contracts only have to be called as-needed, not during ordinary transfers, thereby taking advantage of the native speed of HTS and offering the most flexible way to achieve programmability.

Hedera Governing Council to Allocate $5 Billion in HBAR to Independent Foundation and Ecosystem Development Initiatives

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

The resolution was approved at the July 14th Governing Council meeting, at which time the value of the allocation was approximately US $2 billion.

Key Points: 
  • The resolution was approved at the July 14th Governing Council meeting, at which time the value of the allocation was approximately US $2 billion.
  • Hedera's Governing Council has initially earmarked up to 5.35 billion hbars, worth approximately US $2.5 billion as of Sept 16th, to the newly established independent HBAR Foundation .
  • The remainder of the allocation will be designated for partnerships and other initiatives designed to strengthen the development of the Hedera ecosystem.
  • We are pleased that the Hedera Governing Council has made such a significant commitment to accelerate the decentralized growth and usage of the network."