Deutsche Telekom MMS is now a validator for the Polygon public blockchain, joining a group of 100 organizations operating nodes on the proof of stake (PoS) blockchain. Polygon PoS is an Ethereum side chain.
The German firm views hosting nodes and staking as a modern extension of traditional telecoms infrastructure services.
Deutsche Telekom has been a trailblazer regarding enterprise adoption of public blockchains. In 2019 it was one of the first batch of corporate members of the Hedera DLT governing council. And in 2020, it started preparing to run validator nodes for staking and launched a node on the Chainlink oracle network.
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