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2023 02 09 2023 Hyperledger Update

2023 02 09 2023 Hyperledger Update

Feb 09, 2023

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Date: Thursday, February 9, 2023

Time: 10:30pm IST / 6:00pm CET / 5:00pm GMT / 12:00pm EST / 9:00am PST

Meeting link: https://zoom.us/my/hyperledger.community.backup?pwd=dkJKdHRlc3dNZEdKR1JYdW40R2pDUT09

Zoom Meeting ID: 622 333 6701          Passcode: 475869

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  • Hyperledger general update - Daniela Barbosa, Executive Director of Hyperledger

    • 40.06k Contributors

    • Hyperledger is 7 years old, founder December 17, 2015

    • 180+ Meetups worldwide

    • Hyperledger is here to foster the developers and the industries

    • 6 graduated projects (Aries, Besu, Fabric, Indy, Iroha, Sawtooth), 10 incubated projects

      • Fabric: started 2015, 11 releases in 2022

      • Hyperledger Fabric Roadmap

      • Hyperledger Fabric is preferred solution for 38% of top 100 companies (incl. Microsoft, SAP, Cisco, Accenture)

    • Hyperledger Indy: Started 2016

      • Being used for digital identity and creditialing

    • 2019: Hyperledger Labs given more structure

      • Spectrum of blockchains - permissioned vs. Permissionless, Public vs. Private

      • Hyperledger Besu started

        • Besu is adding a lot of value to the Hyperledger mainnet

        • Continues to be adopted in many circumstances, including central bank digital currencies

      • Today: Hyperledger Labs supports a Network of Networks

        • There is a need for interoperability for integrating digital ledgers

        • There are 6 interoperability projects under Hyperledger Foundation

    • Hyperledger Cactus introduced 2020, rebranded as Hyperledger Cacti in 2022

      • Cactus code and Weaver code are being woven together

      • Pluggable architecture, secure by default

      • For networks of networks that want to operate with one another

    • 2020: Hyperledger grew from the Hyperledger Project to the Hyperledger Foundation

    • 2021: Hyperledger Bevel and Firefly projects introduced

      • Bevel: work around Fabric operator

      • Firefly: first open source Supernode. A complete stack for enterprises to build and scale secure Web3 applications. Firefly API for digital assets, data flows

        • Eliminates need for custom coding and plumbing, just updating business application layer

        • Community has a lot of content, workshops, posted online

      • Hybrid blockchain: value is safely exchanged across permissioned or private and permissionless or public blockchains.

        • No need to hold crypto

        • More predictable transaction lifecycle

        • Higher throughput

        • Desirable to allow digital assets (in public chains) to flow to and from the ecosystem, built around the gas-free chain

    • 2022: Hyperledger Solang and AnonCreds

      • Solang: portable Solidity compiler

        • Facilitates access

      • AnonCreds: Pulled out of HL Indy

        • Ledger agnostic

        • About to launch Open Wallet Foundation

    • Project Services:

    • More than 30 use cases posted to HJL website, including a recent one on trade finance.

    • HL is publishing research reports, attending live events, has YouTube library

    • Presentation deck:

    • Hyperledger members fund Hyperledger through annual membership fees

    • HL Showcase website allows us to search submitted projects. Can filter by type. https://www.hyperledger.org/learn/blockchain-showcase 

    • Possible projects:

      • An AirTable of just Hyperledger Supply Chain initiatives for the SIG wiki

      • eBook: Hyperledger in Action for Supply Chain

Attendees

@Erik Valiquette 

@Andrea Frosinini 

@Alicia Noel 

@Daniela Barbosa 

Sophia Brumann

@Ayhan Köseoğlu 

Johnny

@Jeff Pribich