UK’s university joins Hedera Hashgraph governing council

London School of Economics and Political Science, university of the UK, officially joined the Hedera Hashgraph platform. 

Hedera Hashgraph announced that The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) joined the Hedera governance council officially. 

This partnership will allow LSE to advance their development in areas of blockchain and DLT. 

Hedera Hashgraph is a blockchain based platform which allows developers to create highly secure decentralized projects & applications. Hedera Hashgraph is a really high level because there are a number of Internet industry’s leaders which have partnerships and contracts to work with the Hedera platform. These governing consortium are Google, IBM, Boeing and Chainlink Labs and also few others.

LSE stated about this official joining of Hedera and said that now they will be able to focus more perfectly towards the research and development work in decentralized applications and in areas of Blockchain.

“enable and facilitate the application of its academic expertise and intellectual resources”

And also the students of LSE will get the opportunity to attend the seminars, hackathons. Many research programs that will boost the knowledge of students in the blockchain & DApp sector at tremendous level.

Thamim Ahmed, a senior research associate at LSE, talked to the cointelegraph about this joining partnership with Hedera Hashgraph and stated 

“The COVID-19 pandemic and the climate crisis demonstrate the need for examining new models and solutions in how organizations, and businesses operate and collaborate sustainably in ever uncertain times. Joining Hedera’s Governance Council among 21 other leading enterprises, will provide research and innovation opportunities for LSE academics to be at the forefront of thought leadership in socially impactful new governance structures for web 3.0 platforms.”

Mance Harmon, CEO and co-founder of Hedera Hashgraph said that this partnership is a indication of fantastic success and development of our community and also it is achievement for the whole decentralized ecosystem

“As a world renowned, top-ranked academic institution, LSE’s inclusion on the Hedera Governing Council is a fantastic development for our community, and the entire decentralized economy.”

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