Hi there, explore this month's highlights from around the global community. Click on any bullet below to read more. 

Main Announcements

• Shielded Technologies Joins Linux Foundation Decentralized Trust as Premier Member

• Staff Corner: Celebrating Ethereum’s 10-Year Anniversary
• Real-World Stories: How Members Accelerate Growth, Credibility, and Global Impact Through Open Collaboration and Decentralized Innovation

• Developer Showcase Series: Antonio Mota, Vice President, Applications Developer and Lead Analyst, DLT Centre of Excellence, Citi Innovation Labs

Events & Webinars

Member News

• Byzanlink Selects Hedera to Advance Tokenized Financial Infrastructure for Institutional Markets

• CPQD joins the group of certified service providers on the Linux Foundation's Besu platform

• Keystate Capital, GLEIF, and the Cardano Foundation publish a new report introducing the concept of Verifiable Smart Contracts

• The Hashgraph Group Launches its Self-Sovereign Identity Platform 'IDTrust' to Power Digital Identity at Scale
• “Financial Crime and Digital Identity,” the latest Identity Talks podcast from INATBA

LF Decentralized Trust & Technologies in the News

• Collateral on DLT is advancing under the banner of open source (Finadium)
• SEC Meets Blockchain Leaders on Tokenized Securities (Cointelegraph)

• Conférence à Genève: l’e-ID et les portefeuilles numériques au cœur du débat {Geneva Conference: e-ID and digital wallets at the heart of the debate} (ICT Journal)

• Newest LF Decentralized Trust Lab HOPrS identifies if photos have been altered (SD Times)

• How Decentralized Identity Will Reshape Onboarding and KYC (The FinRate)

LF Decentralized Trust Projects in Action

• HSBC Completes Testing Under Hong Kong’s Project e-HKD+ (Besu)
• Citi CEO Says Token Services Are ‘Superior Platform’ for Digital Assets (Besu)
• BNP Paribas goes live on DLT settlement system Fnality, executes swap payment (Besu)
• España da un paso firme hacia la soberanía tecnológica con su nueva infraestructura nacional blockchain {Spain takes a firm step towards technological sovereignty with its new national blockchain infrastructure} (Besu)

Training & Certifications

• Preparing for the Besu Certified Professional Exam: Tips, resources, and a discount code
• Looking to master decentralized technologies? Check out all our courses and certs.