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

Main Announcements

• Read the latest case study! Citi taps Besu, a Linux Foundation Decentralized Trust project, to deliver near real-time value transfers via Citi Token Services for Cash

• Get the latest insights from the inaugural meeting - Building Hiero Together: First Community Meeting Recap and Upcoming Events

• Watch members Accenture, Adhara, Digital Asset, Oracle, Ownera, Kaleido and Soramitsu present their latest developements at Singapore Fintech Festival. If you are interested in participating in future HK events, sign up for our HK Meetup group.

• Learn about Hyperledger Web3j's HSM support for AWS KMS

• Find out more about using Hyperledger Bevel to add a privacy layer to permissioned Besu networks in our latest project update

• Enjoy Cyber week savings of up to 60% on a range of educational offerings. Get 65% off when y,ou bundle certifications with a THRIVE annual subscription. Get the new Besu or Hyperledger Fabric certifications with a THRIVE annual subscription—unlimited access to 100+ products and labs—for just $447

Events & Webinars

• Join the APAC community at Asiacrypt 2024 Dec 9 - 13 in Kolkata

• Thursday, December 12, at 17:00 UTC / 9:00 PST: LFDT Hungary hosts "Zero knowledge design patterns for Hyperledger Fabric"

• Friday, December 13, at 13:30 UTC / 16:30 KSA: LFDT Riyadh hosts "CBDC and Asset Tokenization for Future Banking"

Member News

• Chainlink Partners with Microsoft and Banco Inter for Brazilian CBDC Phase 2

• Qila joins LF Decentralized Trust to enhance enterprise Web3 adoption

• DigiYatra Campaign: When data privacy concerns halt growth
• Chainlink official oracle of the TRON blockchain

LF Decentralized Trust & Technologies in the News:

• Why Quantum Computing May Eclipse AI and Its Implications for Investors, Businesses, and Consumers (Panel with LF Decentralized Trust CTO Hart Montgomery on Nasdaq)
• Byzantine Fault Tolerance: The Unsung Hero Of Blockchain (Forbes)

LF Decentralized Trust Projects in Action

• OpenOrigins, a blockchain software to combat deepfakes, expands globally with $4.5 million from Galaxy (Besu)

• Argentina está trabajando en un proyecto de pagos digitales con blockchain en el Mercosur {Argentina investigates digital payments with blockchain for Mercosur} (Hyperledger Fabric)
• Brasil já conta com mais de 8 mil Testamentos Vitais registrando em blockchain no Hyperledger {Brazil already has more than 8,000 Vital wills registering on blockchain in Hyperledger} (Hyperledger Fabric)
• Caisse des Dépôts issues €100m digital bond settled with pilot wCBDC (Hyperledger Fabric)
• Brasil já tem mais de 2,2 bilhões de dados registrado na blockchain do Hyperledger Fabric na RDNS {Brazil already has more than 2.2 billion data registered on the Hyperledger Fabric blockchain in RDN} (Hyperledger Fabric)
• Romania is using blockchain to count presidential electoral votes today (Besu)