Swirlds Labs

We are excited to announce that Ripple and XRPL Labs have joined Swirlds Labs and The Algorand Foundation as Founding Members of the Decentralized Recovery Alliance (DeRec), with two-year seats on the Technical Oversight Committee providing input on governance and core Alliance policies. #DeRec As well as this, Acoer, BankSocial, Blade Labs, The Building Blocks, Casper Association, Constellation Network, The Hashgraph Association, The HBAR Foundation, and Revive Labs have joined as Alliance members - bolstering our effort to simplify the recovery and adoption of #crypto and other assets. These additions to the Alliance represent a significant step forward in driving our collaborative, multi-chain effort to develop an #OpenSource, industry-standard methodology for secure, interoperable, and decentralized #DigitalAsset recovery - accelerating the global adoption of #web3. Learn more ➡️ https://lnkd.in/dBfBDTuJ

🌐 First Principles with Leemon Baird and Mance Harmon: Episode 4 As far as complex topics go, there aren’t many that are as increasingly relevant or difficult to explore as #QuantumComputing is. Thankfully, we have Hedera's Co-Founders to shed light on the matter. Leemon Baird and Mance Harmon dive into the emerging technology - how it works, what problems it’s going to solve, popular misconceptions, and where we have to go from here. Watch the full episode ➡️ https://lnkd.in/de9Jxadv

🌐 First Principles with Leemon Baird and Mance Harmon: Episode 3 Following on from their previous discussion on artificial intelligence, Hedera’s Co-Founders go beyond earth and explore interplanetary travel - Elon Musk's plan to colonize Mars, the role of #AI & robotics, nuclear energy, and more. Watch the full episode now ➡️ https://lnkd.in/d7fw2qcx

🌐 First Principles with Leemon Baird and Mance Harmon: Episode 2 Hedera’s Co-Founders dive into the fundamentals of #AI, detailing their history within the space and sharing their thoughts on how AI came to be what it is today and how it will change our world as it becomes an increasingly important part of our emerging digital society. Check out the full episode ➡️ https://lnkd.in/dr3AsvwG

The history of #AI goes back further than you might think. AI fundamentals were key areas of research for Hedera Co-Founders Dr. Leemon Baird and Mance Harmon as early as the 1990s, prior to their work in #blockchain and #web3. For the second episode of First Principles, we had them sit down and talk about their early involvement in the space, as well as to get their thoughts on how AI has evolved, the landscape today, and what it might look like in the future. Stay tuned for the full discussion tomorrow!

🛠️ We are excited to announce the launch of the "Building on Hedera Course - a Course by The Hashgraph Association" - a free, educational course providing the opportunity for both individuals and enterprises to learn how to build on #Hedera! “A strong community has a great need for education. This new Building on Hedera Course provides education paths and opportunities that are needed by those already in the community today, and also encourages others to explore what Hedera has to offer." - Leemon Baird, Co-CEO Swirlds Labs Learn more ➡️ https://lnkd.in/g8w9mCMy

🔐 What is Decentralized Recovery (DeRec) and why is it so important to the mainstream adoption of #DLT? Here's a sneak peak at the first episode of 'First Principles' - a series of freeform discussions on anything from #web3 to #AI between Hedera's Co-Founders: Dr. Leemon Baird and Mance Harmon. Stay tuned for the full episode tomorrow!

Introducing the Decentralized Recovery (DeRec) Alliance: a collaboration between members of the Hedera and Algorand Technologies ecosystems including Swirlds Labs, Algorand Foundation, The HBAR Foundation, The Hashgraph Association, The DLT Science Foundation, and industry partners The Building Blocks & BankSocial to develop an interoperable recovery standard which will greatly simplify the recovery and adoption of #DigitalAssets. The DeRec Alliance’s mission will be to develop and provide an industry-standard methodology which will make #crypto asset recovery seamless and secure across all wallets - providing a much-needed, decentralized safety net for not only #web3 natives but also for those yet to explore the space. For organizations interested in joining the DeRec Alliance on our mission to create a safer and more secure web3 for all, please visit: https://derecalliance.org/ Learn more ➡️ https://lnkd.in/dGYFYQey

Fantastic to see this collaboration between The Hashgraph Association and BankSocial to empower credit unions with #OpenBanking solutions - solving critical challenges faced by credit unions and community banks today through the power of Hedera. “BankSocial delivers the best of Hedera’s capabilities to the credit union environment – security, low cost, and transaction speed. We look forward to supporting their growth in this exciting new financial services environment”. - Kamal Youssefi, President of The Hashgraph Association Learn more ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gyXpiGP8

We are excited to announce that longtime #HBAR community member and Hedera network contributor Ty Smith (AKA Patches Punks) - Co-Founder of Hgraph & CEO of #web3 infrastructure provider Turtle Moon - has joined Swirlds Labs as the Senior Product Manager focused on #tokenization and consensus! "This community has been my home, inspiration, and the driving force behind every project I’ve undertaken in the last two years. As I embark on this new chapter, I carry our shared journey’s lessons, experiences, and memories. Here’s to the future, to innovation, and the continued success and growth of the #Hedera ecosystem." A huge congratulations, Ty; welcome to the team. Read more ✍️ https://lnkd.in/d9F_dn45