The London School of Economics (LSE) is the second UK university to join the governing council of the Hedera Hashgraph, following UCL. The university is interested in Hedera for sustainable and social impact projects.
As a public decentralized ledger, anyone can build applications on Hedera Hashgraph. However, only governing council members operate nodes that update the ledger, which is technically not a blockchain. That contrasts with most public permissionless blockchains where miners make updates or validator nodes in Proof of Stake networks.
Other governing council members include numerous big brands such as Google, IBM, LG Electronics, Boeing and Nomura.
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