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Earthlings Launch STEAM RUNNER, a Play-To-Earn Mobile Game on the Hedera Network

Earthlings Land, the gaming metaverse built on the Hedera network, launches its Play-to-Earn (P2E) mobile add-on game on the iOS and Android stores.

Zoniqx Accelerates Global Real-World Asset Tokenization on Hedera

Zoniqx, the tokenization platform as a service, integrates with Hedera to accelerate Real-World Asset (RWA) tokenization on the web3 network.

Brale Integrates the Hedera Network for Regulated Stablecoin Issuance

Brale.xyz, the regulated stablecoin issuer, has integrated with the Hedera network.

HBAR Foundation Joins Chainlink Scale, With Chainlink Data Feeds and Chainlink CCIP Being Integrated on Hedera

The HBAR Foundation joins the Chainlink Scale program to integrate Chainlink Data Feeds and Chainlink CCIP on the Hedera network.

LayerZero Integration Creates More Opportunity For EVM-Based Institutional Liquidity Inflows to The Hedera Network

LayerZero, the Omnichain interoperability protocol, has integrated with Hedera to help bring institutions onchain and into DeFi.

Karate Combat Announces "UP", a New Layer 2 Blockchain and Crypto-Native Licensing Platform Built on Hedera

Karate Combat announces "UP" the first layer 2 on the Hedera network designed to turbo charge web3 sports, esports, and entertainment innovation through "Up Only Gaming".

Canary Capital Makes Debut, Launches U.S.’s First HBAR Trust

Canary Capital, the digital-asset investment firm founded by Steven McClurg, co-founder of Valkyrie Funds, has launch the first HBAR Trust in the United States.

UDPN Integrates Stablecoins and CBDCs Issued on the Hedera Network

The Universal Digital Payments Network (UDPN) has successfully integrated Hedera stablecoins and the EMTECH CBDC Sandbox, enabling ease of development for programmable payments on the network.

Hedera Launches Asset Tokenization Studio, Providing an All-In-One Toolkit for Tokenizing Regulatory-Compliant Real-World Assets On-Chain

The HBAR Foundation, ioBuilders, Hashgraph, and RedSwan launch the Asset Tokenization Studio on Hedera for on-chain RWAs.

AUDD to Launch on the Hedera Network

AUDD, Australia's premier stablecoin, will be launching on the Hedera network.

MetaverseME Set to Transform Web3 Gaming via the Hedera EVM with Thirdweb

Metaverse and thirdweb partner to turbo charge web3 gaming on the Hedera EVM for any Unity Engine powered games.

Thrive Hedera Catalyzes Community Exploration Across The Ecosystem

We’re beyond excited to announce the launch of “Thrive Hedera” a new initiative to excite our community, streamline grant allocation, and expand the reach of marketing and onboarding efforts.

Copper Integration Affirms Hedera Network As An Institutional DeFi Leader

Copper integrates with the Hedera network, enabling institutional access to DeFi and custody of HBAR and Hedera Token Service (HTS) tokens.

Major League Paintball’s NFT Marketplace Launches On Hedera

Momental launches the Major League Paintball (MLPB) Armory on Hedera, a custom-build shop for pro-paintballing fans.

Elliptic Brings Holistic Risk Mitigation To StableCoin Studio

Stablecoin Studio users can now benefit from an additional layer of risk mitigation thanks to new screening and investigation solutions from Elliptic, the global leader in crypto asset risk management

New Pilot Program Increases Grant-Giving Transparency, Clarity, And Collaboration

The HBAR Foundation announces its new RFP process to deliver a more transparent, community-supported element to grant giving.

For More Network Data Transparency, Say “HI” to HBAR INSIGHTS

We’re excited to announce the launch of HBAR Insights, a free-to-use public Dashboard showcasing key on-and off-chain metrics around HBAR and Hedera ecosystem economies.

The HBAR Foundation Joins The Nordic Blockchain Association

The HBAR Foundation joins the Nordic Blockchain Association.

The HBAR Foundation Launches DeFi Growth Initiatives As TVL Soars 87% In Q1

The HBAR Foundation announces the launch "DeFi Spring".

HBAR Foundation, Stacks, Moonriver, & Iron Fish Unite To Fast-Track Web3 Interoperability

'Interchain Amplifier' connects Axelar, Moonriver, Bitcoin, Stacks, Iron Fish, and Hedera networks.

Archax Increases Tokenised Money Market Fund Offerings

Archax, the FCA regulated digital asset exchange, broker, and custodian, has tokenized the BlackRock ICS US Treasury money market fund as Real-World Assets on the Hedera network in partnership with Ownera.

Earth Day 2024: A Year-In-Review at the Sustainable Impact Fund (SIF)

The Sustainable Impact Fund (SIF) at The HBAR Foundation review the past year for regenerative finance (ReFi) and sustainability on Hedera.

ICHI Partnerships Optimize Hedera Trader Experiences and Market Efficiency

The HBAR Foundation is proud to announce a partnership with ICHI and their subsequent launch on SaucerSwap that brings single-sided liquidity provision vaults to the Hedera DeFi ecosystem.

Momental Brings Portfolio Of Clients And Personalized Solutions To Hedera Network

Momental selects Hedera as the exclusive network for its customized web3 experiences to increase engagement for leading brands including Karate Combat.

The HBAR Foundation Expands Privacy Preservation Focus Into Healthcare Tech

The HBAR Foundation Privacy Fund expands its focus into the intersection of blockchain and healthcare technologies on Hedera.

Dropper & NeoTokyo Partner to Unite AAA Web3 Devs and Gamers on Hedera

Hedera gaming launchpad, Dropper, has partnered with NeoTokyo to drive growth through the Hedera gaming ecosystem.

Pyth Integration Brings 400+ Price Feeds To Hedera Ecosystem

Pyth Network integrates its Oracle services into the Hedera network.

The HBAR Foundation joins the Digital Euro Association

The HBAR Foundations joins the Digital Euro Association to further innovation in the digital currency landscape on Hedera.

Seaplify Adopts Blade Wallet, Hedera To Catalyze Maritime Industry Career Growth

Seaplify, the platform for Maritime recruitment and career development, launches its mobile application on the Hedera network.

Hedera-based DePIN Kwik Pik Drives Financial Inclusion Throughout Africa via its New Delivery Platform

KwikPik, the Hedera-based supply chain DePIN is driving financial and gender inclusion throughout Africa using web3 technology.

Reality+ Chooses Hedera to Mint, Sell, and Trade Digital Collectibles For Global Brands and IP

Reality+ chooses Hedera as the exclusive network to bring its digital collectibles portfolio of global brands into the world of web3.

MetaMask Snap Connects Hedera to 30 Million Monthly Active Users

Hedera Wallet Snap, the Metamask Snap from Tuum Technologies, launches on the Hedera network to drive DeFi ecosystem growth.

2023: A Year in Review for The HBAR Foundation

As we look back on a a year of growth for the Hedera Network and The HBAR Foundation grantee ecosystem in 2023, we showcase our strategy for 2024.

Archax and The HBAR Foundation Extend Partnership for Staking and Real-World Asset Tokenization

Archax, the FCA regulated digital asset exchange, further integrates with the Hedera network for staking and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization.

Fresh Supply Co (FSCO) Integrates Hedera’s Token Service Into Continuity API, Boosting Lending Confidence Through Verifiable Payments

Fresh Supply Co (FSCO) integrates the Hedera Token Service (HTS) into Continuity API as they continue their journey from Mastercard Provenance to the Hedera network.

International Centre for Culinary Arts in Dubai Leverages Hedera to Become the World’s First Culinary School Using Blockchain Certification

The International Centre for Culinary Arts (ICCA) in Dubai launches its blockchain certification platform on the Hedera network.

Amplify Builds On Hedera To Bring 100,000 Musicians Closer To Superfans 

Amplify, the Web3 music platform connecting artists to superfans, launches on the Hedera network.

Welcoming Demia to the Hedera Ecosystem: A Milestone in Advancing Trust in Carbon Markets

Demia, a leader in climate tech, has integrated with the Hedera Guardian, enabling increased trust and transparency in the carbon markets for large scale institutions.

HYPHEN Joins the Hedera Guardian Ecosystem to Elevate the Integrity of Carbon Credits and Help Scale the Carbon Markets in Indonesia

HYPHEN joins the Hedera Guardian system to develop dMRV GHG methodologies that leverage flux towers to help scale the carbon markets in Indonesia.

Envision Blockchain & HBAR Foundation Introduce Innovations at COP28, with Support from the UN Climate Change Global Innovation Hub

Envision Blockchain, The HBAR Foundation, and Swirlds Labs unveil a new suite of upgrades for the Hedera Guardian at COP28, further empowering climate finance through dMRV for the carbon markets.

Hashgraph Application Studio Drives dApp Development on Hedera with New AI Integration

The Joget low code Hashgraph Application Studio integrates generative AI features to further enable developers on Hedera to build their own dapps.

XP.NETWORK Bridges Hedera NFT Ecosystem To 30+ Blockchains

XP.Network, the NFT bridging solution, has integrated Hedera to connect with 30+ blockchains, including Ethereum, Polygon, and Solana.

Taekion Leverages Hedera’s Public Consensus For Safe, Secure On-Chain File Storage 

Taekion, funded by the US DOE and DOD as the first and only data protection system that stores the entire file on-chain, has launched the public beta of TFS Lite™ on the Hedera Consensus Service.

Africa Money and DeFi Summit: Banking the Bankless via the Hedera Network

The HBAR Foundation attended the Africa DeFi and Money Summit with teams from the Hedera ecosystem that are actively banking the bankless in Africa and the Caribbean.

ALLCOT Onboards 500 Million Metric Tonnes of Carbon Credits with the Hedera Guardian

ALLCOT IO, the digital arm of climate leader and project developer ALLCOT, onboards 500 million metric tonnes of carbon credits to the Hedera Guardian to benefit from dMRV.

Stablecoins: The Gateway to On-Chain Finance

Sabrina Tachdijian, Head of Fintech & Payments, shares her thoughts on how Hedera is positioning itself to capture the next wave of stablecoins with the launch of the Stablecoin Studio.

Hedera On The Cutting Edge of Permissionless 2023 Hot Topics

The HBAR Foundation returned to Austin for Permissionless 2023 where conversations about real-world asset tokenization and stablecoins were ubiquitous.

Legends of the Past, the Web3 Mobile Game From ex-Supercell, Ubisoft, and Tap4Fun, is coming to the Hedera Network

Legends of the Past, the Web3 mobile game from a former AAA team, is bridging Web2 gamers onto the Hedera network.

HealthReady Optimises Healthcare Data with Hedera to Resolve Clinical Research Bottlenecks

Healthcare data company HealthReady unveils its integration to the Hedera network to drive higher quality data in clinical trials for rare diseases like Neuroblastoma using web3 technology.

NFTier Founder Discusses New Features, NFT Inclusivity On Hedera

The HBAR Foundation catches up with NFTier, the NFT analytics platform built on the Hedera network.

Validation Cloud Integrates With Hedera to Help Drive EVM Equivalence

Validation Cloud integrates its fast mirror-node-as-a-service and RPC node service into the Hedera network to further strengthen its EVM.

NBA Star’s ‘Calaxy’ Proves Hedera’s Viability For Next-Gen Consumer Apps

Calaxy App, the Web3 social media platform for creators and co-founded by Spencer Dinwiddie, has launched its web application on the Hedera network.

Spotlight: Migrating the Largest User of Mastercard Provenance to Hedera with Fresh Supply Co (FSCO)

Going behind the scenes with Fresh Supply Co (FSCO), the largest user of Mastercard Provenance, that has now migrated to the Hedera network to further pursue its web3 strategy.

Fresh Supply Co (FSCO) Payment Trigger API Connects Hedera To Mastercard Network

Fresh Supply Co (FSCO) the largest user of Mastercard Provenance, integrates payment triggers and Mastercard connectivity into the Hedera network.

Hyundai Motor and Kia Introduce CO2 Emission Monitoring System Built on the Hedera Network

Hyundai Motor and Kia launch their CO2 emission monitoring system on the Hedera network, enabling them to fulfil ESG and sustainability goals with Web3 technology.

Spotlight: How Two Asian Financial Giants Piloted EVM Compatible International Remittances on Hedera

Behind the scenes of the Hedera-based international remittance pilot with Shinhan Bank, DCB TechX, and the largest financial institution in Taiwan.

Staking Rewards Provides Hedera Data Tracking to 300,000+ Monthly Users

Staking Rewards, the market leader in Web3 staking data and research, provides Hedera staking data tracking.

Tuum Technologies Launches its Identity Metamask Snap for Decentralized Identity on Hedera

Tuum Technologies launches its Digital Identity Metamask Snap on Hedera to drive the adoption of Web3 Decentralized Identifiers (DIDs) in the healthcare industry.

Ras Al Khaimah Digital Assets Oasis (RAK DAO) Joins Forces with The HBAR Foundation to Accelerate Hedera in the UAE

The HBAR Foundation partners with the RAK Digital Assets Oasis to help accelerate the UAE's Web3 vision on Hedera in Ras Al Khaimah.

Karate Combat Enlists Symphony to Develop the Industry’s First DAO Application for Fans and Athletes

Karate Combat works with Symphony to develop the DAO for fans to govern the Web3 sports league on the Hedera network.

Joget Unveils Hashgraph Application Studio, a No-Code Platform for Decentralized Applications on Hedera

Joget launches the Hashgraph Application Studio, a low-code platform for developers to create dApps on the Hedera network.

Accubits Technologies and The HBAR Foundation Join Forces to Empower Eco-Friendly NFT Marketplaces on Hedera

Accubits Technologies integrates the Hedera network into its NFT marketplace solution, enabling businesses across the globe to launch carbon-negative NFTs on Hedera.

The HBAR Foundation Enters Multimedia Brand Sponsorship With Sporting Crypto to Support the Expansion and Growth of Hedera

The HBAR Foundation enters a multimedia brand sponsorship with Sporting Crypto, the number one blockchain newsletter for Web3 and Sports Business.

XSGD, the Southeast Asian Fiat-Backed Stablecoin, Launches on the Hedera Network

StraitsX launch the XSGD Singapore-Dollar Backed Stablecoin on the carbon-negative Hedera network.

RedSwan CRE Builds its Token Studio on Hedera for Real-World Asset Tokenization

Red Swan CRE announces it is building its Web3 Token Studio on Hedera for real estate tokenization of Real-World Assets (RWAs).

Karateka, the Karate Combat Licensed Web3 Game from GameOn, Launches its Karate Pit Fighters on the Hedera Network

Karateka, the Karate Combat licensed Web3 game from GameOn launches its NFT collection on the Hedera network.

The HBAR Foundation at Consensus 2023

The HBAR Foundation discuss highlights of Consensus 2023 including Web3 networking opportunities, ReFi, and institutional interest in the Hedera network.

Introducing Hedera Benefits for Google Cloud’s New Web3 Startup Program 

Hedera Governing Council member Google announces the launch of the new Google Cloud Web3 Startup Program in partnership with The HBAR Foundation.

Earth Day 2023: The Rapidly Growing ReFi Ecosystem on Hedera

For Earth Day 2023, The HBAR Foundation's Sustainable Impact Fund (SIF) reflects on its work throughout the Web3 ReFi ecosystem on Hedera.

D’CENT, the Leading Blockchain Wallet in Korea, Fully Integrates With the Hedera Token Service

D'CENT, the leading blockchain wallet in Korea, integrates with the Hedera Token Service to increase accessibility for enterprises and retail users interacting with the Hedera network.

The SIF Joins Open Collaboration Partners to Facilitate Voluntary Industry Standards for Digital MRV and Open Source, Interoperable Carbon Market Infrastructure

The Sustainable Impact Fund (SIF) presents its two recent public consultations to Gold Standard on how the Voluntary Carbon Markets (VCMs) can scale to meet the demands of the Paris Agreements.

AID:Tech to Launch Innovative Digital Wallet on Hedera Network Merging Digital Identity with Payments

AID:Tech, a leader in blockchain identity solutions, launches its new digital wallet on Hedera to drive financial inclusion in Asia through the power of Web3.

Beyond Blockchain: Hashgraph – The HBAR Foundation and Tribe Join Forces to Bring Developers a Unique Learning Experience to Support Their Journey Into Web3

The HBAR Foundation and Tribe join forces on 'Beyond Blockchain: Hashgraph' to bridge developers from Web2 into Web3 with Hedera.

Fresh Supply Co (FSCO), the Largest User of Mastercard Provenance, Migrates to Hedera for Real World Asset Tokenization

Fresh Supply Co, the largest user of Mastercard Provenance, migrates from the Mastercard blockchain to the Hedera network for real world asset (RWA) tokenization.

Mynt Migrates from Ethereum to Hedera and Announces Their Founders NFT Collection

Mynt, the music NFT project working with established artists to open new revenue streams through Web3, migrates from Etheruem to the Hedera network.

Lumos Labs Hatch Web3 Hedera Accelerator: Cohort 1 Finalists

An introduction to Cohort One of the Lumos Labs Hatch Web3 Accelerator on Hedera to accelerate adoption of the hashgraph.

Lumos Labs Unveils Second Edition of Hatch Web3 Accelerator for Hedera to Support Blockchain Startups to Build and Scale Innovations

Lumos Labs announce their second Hatch Web3 Accelerator for Indian developers to win funding and build on the Hedera network.

Brian Brooks Appointed to the Board of The HBAR Foundation

Former Acting Comptroller of the Currency and Coinbase CLO, Brian Brooks, joins the HBAR Foundation to accelerate the Hedera Web3 ecosystem.

WiPay Launches WiCoin Settlement Network on Hedera to Help Bank the Bankless in Africa and the Caribbean

WiPay, the leading payments company in the Carribean, launches the WiCoin Settlement Network on Hedera to drive financial inclusion in the Caribbean and Africa through Web3 and hashgraph technology.

Unthink Introduces AI-Powered Decentralized E-Commerce to the Hedera Network

Unthink, the platform leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Web3 technology, launches on Hedera to enable advertising companies and content creators to match with a suitable audience.

Zoop Announces Partnership with Two-Time NBA All-Star Baron Davis and Presence at NBA All-Star Weekend

Zoop, the Web3 platform created by the founders of Only Fans, announce their partnership with NBA All Star Baron Davis at NBA All-Star Weekend.

Kabila App Provides the Tooling for NFT Creators to Flourish on Hedera

Kabila App, the NFT platform built on Hedera, brings the full suite of Hedera Token Service tooling to Web3 users.

The Virtual Power Exchange (VPE), a BOSS Controls and Securrency Joint Venture to Bring on-demand Secure, Renewable Energy on Hedera

The HBAR Foundation, BOSS Controls, and Securrency announce that the Virtual Power Exchange (VPE) will be built on the Hedera network to enable the first digital energy exchange platform in Web3.

AfrofutureDAO Announces $1M Africa Metaverse Fund for Africa’s Creative Industry on Hedera, launches ‘Derived’ a Web3 product for Museums and NFT Creators

AfroFutureDAO launches a $1 million Africa Metaverse Fund to support Africa's creative industry through Web3 technology.

Pangolin DEX Launches on the Hedera Network

Pangolin Exchange launches its new DEX on the Hedera network, expanding its DeFi ecosystem from Avalanche, Flare, and Songbird.

The SIF Investment Thesis Part V: Making ESG Reporting Credible

The HBAR Foundation's Sustainable Impact Fund reflect how, through the integration of DLT and Web3 technology, we can improve ESG reporting and enable trust and transparency in the sustainability sector.

The SIF Investment Thesis Part IV: Discovering A Global Carbon Price

The HBAR Foundation Sustainable Impact Fund shows how, using Web3 technology like the Hedera Guardian to discover a global carbon price, we can modernise the climate markets.

Humans.ai’s AIverse Launches on the Hedera network

The HBAR Foundation supports Humans.ai as they launch AIverse on the Hedera network, bringing AI based NFTs into Web3 with their first product - Klon.

The SIF Investment Thesis Part III: Scaling Validation & Verification

The HBAR Foundation Sustainable Impact Fund presents the third part of its investment thesis, removing the bottleneck of the current carbon credit validation and verification process via the Hedera Guardian.

The SIF Investment Thesis Part II: Digitizing & Open Sourcing Methodologies

The HBAR Foundation Sustainable Impact Fund presents the second part of its investment thesis, exploring the open-source Guardian, a Hedera-native policy workflow engine used to create nature-based assets.

The SIF Investment Thesis Part I: Making Climate Finance Auditable

The HBAR Foundation's Sustainable Impact Fund presents the first part of its investment thesis, reflecting on COP27 and the importance of DLT and ReFi in enabling auditable carbon financing in nature markets.

Davos 2023: CorpStage Aims to Improve ESG Reporting with HBAR Foundation Support

CorpStage announces the launch of their ESG reporting solution built on the Hedera Guardian, enabling corporations to combat greenwashing.

Astra Nova, the meta-RPG Building on UE5, Moves Development from Ethereum to Hedera

Astra Nova, the meta-RPG game built on Unreal Engine 5, begins development on the carbon negative Hedera network for their Web3 integration.

The Worlds Best Pro Cycling Teams Ride Together to Create Road Code - a New Digital Fan Universe 

Velon partners with Immortal Projects and The HBAR Foundation to create 'Road Code', the new Web3 digital fan universe for the worlds best pro cycling teams.

2022: A Year In Review For The HBAR Foundation

2022 marked the start of The HBAR Foundation, and a year of exceptional growth for the Hedera ecosystem. In this blog we outline our successes and lessons learned.

REALITY+ Owns The Zone With FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Web3 Game On Hedera

Reality+, the Web3 gaming company, have partnered with FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ to launch Own The Zone™ on the Hedera network.

Khosmium Brings the First AAA Game That Combines MOBA-RPG-RTS to the Fun-to-Play Market on Hedera

The Digital Commodity Exchange Launches on Hedera to Further Enable User Trust and Mitigate Fraud

The Singapore based Digital Commodity Exchange integrates the Hedera hashgraph DLT to enable greater transparency and auditability.

Joget to Enable No-Code/Low-Code dApp Development on Hedera

Joget partners with The HBAR Foundation to enable more Java developers to enter Web3 and build on Hedera, the world's greenest public DLT.

Lokkaroom Launches on Hedera to Enhance Fan Participation in Sports

Lokkaroom, the mobile-first web application, launches on Hedera to enable clubs and athletes to further interact with their fans and deepen the fan experience.