Initial coin offering and cryptocurrency markets may be stuck in a doldrums, but the enterprise blockchain space continues to plow new ground with Hyperledger and Enterprise Ethereum Alliance announcing a new collaborative framework on Monday. For instance, Hyperledger developers who join EEA can participate in EEA certification programs, and EEA members working on specifications and standards can work on Hyperledger to help implement those standards. "Great open standards depend upon great open source code, so this is a natural alliance for both organizations," Hyperledger executive director Brian Behlendorf said in a statement. The new partnership also figures to put to rest the narrative that EEA and Hyperledger are in a knife fight with one another for enterprise blockchain supremacy. "Progress on open source projects informs standardization efforts.

Source: Forbes October 01, 2018 17:03 UTC