Betsabe Botaitis to Speak on Stablecoins at Bitso Conference This August
Hedera’s CFO Betsabe Botaitis and Chief Policy Officer Nilmini Rubin will speak at a Congressional crypto briefing on July 23. Hosted by Intersect Public Affairs and the Blockchain Foundation, the event aims to bring together leading voices from the Web3 ecosystem to engage with policymakers on the future of blockchain technology and digital assets.
The briefing provides a critical platform to foster dialogue between industry experts and legislators as Congress explores the evolving landscape of cryptocurrency regulation.
Hedera Heads to Capitol Hill: Crypto Briefing July 23
Hedera’s CFO Betsabe Botaitis and Chief Policy Officer Nilmini Rubin will speak at a Congressional crypto briefing on July 23. Hosted by Intersect Public Affairs and the Blockchain Foundation, the event aims to bring together leading voices from the Web3 ecosystem to engage with policymakers on the future of blockchain technology and digital assets.
The briefing provides a critical platform to foster dialogue between industry experts and legislators as Congress explores the evolving landscape of cryptocurrency regulation.
Cask Capital launches tokenized fine wine on Hedera
Cask Capital launches tokenized fine wine on Hedera, in partnership with Christopher Creek Winery. Real-World Assets bring physical goods like fine wine onto the Hedera Hashgraph for easy ownership and trading.
Hedera is confirmed as a Platinum Sponsor for Digital Asset Summit 2025!
Hedera is confirmed as a Platinum Sponsor for Digital Asset Summit 2025. The Digital Asset Summit is one of Europe’s leading events focused on blockchain, crypto, and digital assets.
YieldFX received a grant from the Hedera Foundation
YieldFX helps people earn interest on foreign money using blockchain. With this grant, they’ll expand to more people in countries with limited banking. They will use Hedera’s technology (Hashgraph) to offer safe, transparent, and easy access to foreign currency savings through tokenized deposits.
HederaToEarn Launches On-Chain Rewards Platform Backed by Hedera Foundation
HederaToEarn (HTE) has launched a new rewards platform built on the Hedera network, with support from the Hedera Foundation. The platform aims to onboard millions by integrating popular apps and games with seamless on-chain rewards.
Lloyds Banking Group, Aberdeen Investment, and Archax Collaboration on Hedera Hashgraph
In a groundbreaking move today, Lloyds Banking Group, Aberdeen Investment, and Archax announced a game-changing partnership to advance the use of the Hashgraph technology. Lloyds Banking Group is one of the UK’s largest financial services institutions — known for retail & commercial banking.
Now, it’s teaming up with abrdn (@Aberdeen) & Archax to tokenize Real World Assets (RWAs) on Hedera.
Hedera’s $HBAR has experienced significant growth, rising 24% in the past 24 hours, with its market cap now reaching $10.2 billion, up from $5.5 billion just a month ago. The steady increase in value signals a strong upward trajectory for the cryptocurrency.
Hannah Noyes Joins Hedera Foundation as Head of Marketing
Hannah Noyes joins the Hedera Foundation as Head of Marketing, bringing extensive expertise to lead the foundation’s marketing strategy. she will oversee the foundation’s global marketing initiatives, drive community engagement, and spearhead campaigns to raise awareness of Hedera Hashgraph mission and ecosystem growth. Her leadership is expected to play a key role in expanding Hedera’s presence in the decentralized technology landscape.
$HBAR price has gone up to $0.18, highest price in 30 days
$HBAR price has risen to $0.18, hitting its highest level in 30 days. The biggest catalysts are Hedera HBAR Inclusion in Grayscale Fund, Hedera Hashgraph joining Project Acacia and the Kraken CEX listing, which made it tradable among professional traders.
Byzanlink, a Dubai based platform for tokenizing real world assets, is partnering with the Hedera Foundation to build a secure, compliant infrastructure on the Hedera Hashgraph Network. They plan to bring over $100M worth of assets onchain, enabling faster and transparent institutional finance.
Hedera Hashgraph ($HBAR ) is joining Project Acacia, a new digital money trial by Australia’s Central Bank 🇦🇺. Project Acacia is a joint initiative between the Reserve Bank of Australia, and the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre. This work is also supported by the Australian Securities and Investmenets Commission, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, and the Australian Treasury.
Hedera Foundation CBO Gregory Bell speaks at NASDAQ.
Hedera Foundation CBO Gregory Bell told NASDAQ, “Regulatory compliance comes first,” highlighting that Hedera is doing it right. “If you have a network that is providing a gas fee for a transaction of a security that ends up paying a node operator in North Korea, then you have an OFAC or sanctions compliance issue. That is going to be a real obstacle for an institution to adopt and actually issue that security on a particular network.”
Hedera Hashgraph ($HBAR) is up 35% in 24 hour trading volume
Hedera Hashgraph, $HBAR has experienced a 35% increase in 24-hour trading volume. Hedera’s native token, HBAR ($HBAR), traded higher after being added to the Grayscale Smart Contract Platform Fund (GSC).
The Governing Council has taken a significant step forward—calling this an important step for B4E (Blockchain for Energy) and a major opportunity for Hedera network growth. The update includes new governance frameworks, increased transparency, and member expansion.
Hedera is looking for a senior Java engineer to help build the next generation of its network infrastructure. Candidates should be experienced in high-performance distributed systems and be excited about contributing to an open, fast-growing blockchain platform.
Hedera’s stablecoin adoption is surging. USDC transactions grew by over 420% over the past year. With ultra-low fees (just $0.001 per transaction), developers and institutions are turning to Hedera for scalable, eco-friendly stablecoin infrastructure.
Hedera has open-sourced its codebase in partnership with the Linux Foundation. Developers can now deploy their own networks powered by the Hashgraph consensus, enhancing innovation across industries.