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ConsenSys partners with Hitachi for Japanese enterprise blockchain sales

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Yesterday, ConsenSys announced a partnership with Hitachi Solutions to offer PegaSys Plus in the Japanese market. PegaSys Plus is the enterprise version of enterprise blockchain Hyperledger Besu. And Besu is a competitor to JP Morgan’s Quorum.

Hitachi Solutions is the core IT subsidiary of Hitachi and will offer PegaSys Plus in Japan from April 1. ConsenSys and Hitachi will work together to provide services and solutions for decentralized application (DApps) built on PegaSys Plus. The duo will collaborate on proofs of concept, development, operations and client education for the enterprise blockchain applications. Hitachi has previously been involved in another Hyperledger blockchain solution, Iroha.

“We think Japan has the potential to be one of the fastest growing blockchain markets in the world over the coming years, and I am eager to drive that growth with Hitachi,” said ConsenSys Founder and CEO Joseph Lubin. There’s certainly significant activity, particularly within capital markets.

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