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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
11 months
The Hedera Governing Council consists of up to 39 highly diversified leading organizations and enterprises, reflecting up to 18 unique industries globally.
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10 months
That looks awesome in the Davos night!
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
11 months
Incredibly honored to be building the future with the wonderful team @hedera . I appreciate the members of the Governing Council and Hedera search committee for this esteemed appointment. Looking forward to meeting the vibrant community here on @X
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
10 months
With our latest governing council member @Hitachi_US , being announced today, here is an updated visual of the companies now governing and working with @hedera
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
11 months
I’ve been on Twitter (X) for nearly 13 years! But now’s a good time to reintroduce myself. My name is Charles Adkins I'm the newly appointed President of @hedera → We are an asynchronous Byzantine Fault Tolerance (aBFT) hashgraph consensus algorithm that is governed
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
6 months
Interestingly, Forbes did actually interview me for their “good for nothing blockchains” piece and decided we didn’t belong. Feels strange being excited to not be mentioned in the media! 😂
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
11 months
Don't just talk about it. Be about it. Let's get REAL about RWAs and Hedera Token Service (HTS). Real-World Asset tokenization on @hedera may work in some fantastic ways for your organization: - It makes traditionally illiquid assets like commercial real estate and rare art
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
11 months
The love from the @hedera community is strong .... wow!
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
12 days
🤝 Excited to announce that @ProveAI (formerly Casper Labs) is now building its AI governance platform exclusively on @hedera ! Proud to support this pioneering initiative as we continue shaping a trustworthy AI ecosystem. Read More Here:
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
6 months
Thank you to @CoinDesk for making some key corrections and being in open communications with me today. It's always helpful to keep the lines clear and open and I'm grateful your team has been.
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
8 months
The global @hedera network functions using less energy than a single regular household.
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
6 months
You think crypto has FUD? My brother, I worked at US Treasury during the meltdown and bailout… I got so many death threats in the mail they changed our paycheck envelopes to Dept of Agriculture just so we didn’t get tracked and murdered. And you think Twitter makes me sad? 😂
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
8 months
People were out here talking about @SaucerSwapLabs at Eth Denver. Came up from several people how impressed they are with that team! 😮‍💨
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
8 months
Look, my brothers and sisters in HBAR, there are so so so many times I want to support or retweet one of your tweets but somewhere in it there is wild mentions of prices and rocket ship emojis all over it and market predictions with moon pictures. Because of my position I
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
11 months
Seeing @leemonbaird 's vision come to life over the last decade from the outside has been wonderful. Watching he and @ManceHarmon create @swirldslabs has accelerated that vision. Now, being able to work closely with that team, as part of @hedera , is nothing short of an honor.
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
8 months
Meeting the @Hitachi_US team yesterday was truly inspiring. The level of innovative thinking and willingness to go wildly deep into specific industries is something that gave me a LOT to think about.
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
11 months
Trickery aside: 254,197,874 transactions have occurred on @hedera 's network in JUST the last 24 HOURS... we hope at least one of them was yours! As always, thank you for choosing Hedera.
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
7 months
Everyone used dial-up internet at some point. Building on Hedera fixes this.
@CryptoWendyO
Wendy O
7 months
Bitcoin is slow Ethereum is expensive Solana transactions fail This is the future finance is bright.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
8 months
We out here
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
6 months
An incredible time spent in New York with the @hedera governing council last week. My first in person council meeting was impactful and a good reset to talk about the vision for the future. Couldn't be more energized to get back at it.
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
9 months
Show me another community going as hard as Hedera peeps do in support of new projects, migrating projects, and OGs in the space…
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
9 months
I have to say, the @Hedera community did some incredible work this past weekend spreading the word about use cases and showing off what can be built when we all work together.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
7 months
Haters will say its AI, but I was holding the camera.
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
10 months
In 2024 there is but one rule: we don’t play games.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
6 months
As we enter a new chapter at Hedera, we will bid farewell to two pivotal members of our team next month, our Chief Marketing Officer @chasker and SVP of Communications @zenobiaZAG , who will be departing from Swirlds Labs in May. Their dedication and leadership have been
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
8 months
Thank you for your support.
@IOHK_Charles
Charles Hoskinson
8 months
That moment when you realize that the ecosystems that focused on governance will be around for a very long time
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
5 months
While things are always in motion, I can safely say it has never been more true than these last 5 months. I appreciate the vocal and supportive community comments (not a huge fan of the death threats, but glad you're passionate). We will all end up in an amazing place!
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
11 months
Even a simple Google search takes 1.75X the energy of a Hedera transaction.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
7 months
Hedera
@3orovik
borovik
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Ethereum gas fees are too expensive Solana doesn’t work right now What’s the solution here?
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
9 months
The home for open finance is on @hedera
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
11 months
Leading the way in sustainable solutions, @hedera Guardian exemplifies our dedication to ESG principles. Gain insights into this revolutionary technology and its potential impact.
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
11 months
Help us build the future @hedera . We are seeking a Global Policy Intern for Spring 2024. As Hedera’s Global Policy Intern, you will have a unique opportunity to work on exciting global policy projects such as: Blockchain/digital ledger technology Technology development
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
9 months
Many people forget (or just never knew) that @leemonbaird did his Ph.D. focuses in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Neural Networks. So, of COURSE we are always thinking about these areas and how they can be supercharged using @hedera
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
6 months
Imagine trying to explain a bank account to your friend, but starting the technical performance of the Fed wire system, ACH payment rails, and clearing houses with secure messaging systems. That's how people are explaining blockchain today, and it's no wonder it sounds
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
3 months
When the devs realized how easy @hedera is to use.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
10 months
Today was a crispy one here in Davos. Even being all the way down the promenade it was amazing to look off in the distance and still see the @hedera bat signal!
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
5 months
Wait til' they get a load of Stablecoin Studio on @hedera
@coinbase
Coinbase 🛡️
5 months
Most top companies have interest in the potential benefits of stablecoins and other tokens. 7 in 10 F500 executives are interested in learning more about a stablecoin use case, mainly for instant processing time and lower fees for payments. (Souce: GLG)
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
5 months
Hedera Projects: a diverse community of developers, dreamers, and builders working to make the world fairer, faster, and more secure. Hope to see you on here!
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
10 months
Gm and happy Friday, builders. Tag some of your favorite @hedera projects that I should take a look at over the weekend! Also, tell me about things you’d love to see next that are not currently on Hedera. (art by me. 2019)
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
9 months
When someone tells me they are choosing to build their business or launch their startup on @hedera
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
5 months
Proof of Human is more important than ever. @hedera can help with this.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
8 months
When they ask me , “what is Hedera?!?”
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
10 months
The meetings in Davos have been SO good. Even better has been spending time with the team to bond and find alignment. This is not an easy place to pull off great things and we’re doing just that.
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
2 months
Great time with great people. The way you create solutions for great challenges is by knowing you can't possibly do it alone. Another key is making it relatable and easy for users. More people giving feedback helps in compressing the cycles and increasing the velocity of
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
9 months
Mondelēz International Joins @hedera Council to Accelerate DLT Adoption, Digital Transformation, and Improved Business Efficiencies via @FT
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
9 months
When, “my brother, what is HBAR? keeps hitting the timeline
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
5 months
How is any of this an L1 record when @hedera regularly hits these figures with live users, not gamified testing, and has done multiples more in some 24hr periods?! Weird math, my brothers.
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
6 months
This era feels exactly like when people were struggling to move to high speed internet just because they owned a dial-up modem and wanted to defend what they already had.
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
8 months
Thank you for using @hedera
@CoinDesk
CoinDesk
8 months
🥋✨ Just announced: @KarateCombat 47 will be hosted at #Consensus2024 . Consensus badge holders who RSVP will experience a blend of martial arts and digital innovation including the league’s second edition of its new Influencer Fight Club. Find out more:
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
9 months
The velocity of ai and data sourcing makes technology like @hedera a MUST HAVE, not just a nice to have. That's why I always cheer on ethical ai.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
8 months
The gang’s all here @EthereumDenver
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
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My brain: “This is Hedera, we have to remain professional “ My heart planning my @EthereumDenver entrance….
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
10 months
This not only makes for true price discovery but helps add liquidity to formerly illiquid markets.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
8 months
At the end of a wild week, I want to thank the community for hanging in there. We had some ups and downs. Some public facing things that weren't the best look, and some reconciliations that mended some fences. One thing nobody can accuse this community of is lacking PASSION.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
9 months
Kind of crazy how dudes went from just thinking about the Roman Empire to asking each other, “my brother, what is HBAR?”
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
7 months
Some people are trying to bag build in 24hrs, I am trying to make the world's technology better over the next several decades. We are not built the same.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
11 months
Our developer tools are designed to empower you. We provide the platform; you bring the vision to life. Hedera is more than technology; it's a vibrant community of thinkers and creators shaping the future.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
6 months
GM to the developers and the builders. Be sure to stay up to date on all things Hedera dev at @hedera_devs and also on GitHub at
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
10 months
#WEF24 is right around the corner! We're excited to be hosting all week, exploring the transformative potential of DLT, Web3 and @hedera through a series of talks, private gatherings, and networking @wef Say hello to us if you're in town.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
10 months
In the first week of February I’m going to be posting a community survey here on @X . I hope the outcome is that you will all share it far and wide so I can find some statistically significant results. I really do look forward to getting detailed feedback.
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
9 months
gn and thank you for choosing Hedera.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
10 months
Real estate is another sector that can improve its efficiency that benefits both renters and landlords at the same time.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
7 months
What is the next feature, partner, or project type you want to see come to @hedera ? Give them a mention in a comment and let’s see what we can do.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
6 months
Thank you, also, to @Cointelegraph for making key corrections and even putting out an additional piece for clarity, and being in open communications. I'm grateful to see the updates and the work.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
10 months
Having gone through this before, I can tell you that simplifying this process would lift a huge burden off of many people at a tough time in their lives.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
10 months
I'm on the hunt for an exceptional Executive Assistant! If you're ready to be an integral part of our success story at Hedera and take your career to new heights, we want to hear from you. Are you up for the challenge? Here's what the role entails 👇
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
8 months
Memory lane… just 3yrs ago at ONE billion. Now we are over FORTY BILLION.
@hbar1000
hbar1000
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Today marks ONE BILLION completed transactions on #Hedera . This #DLT is just getting started! #HelloFuture $HBAR #Hashgraph #HBAR #HederaHashgraph #ABFT #Crypto #Bitcoin #Blockchain
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
10 months
People have asked more of my thoughts on gaming on @hedera and I just always lean back into thinking soundly... I've always been a huge fan of the create-to-earn or time in game unlocks of the financials mechanisms of a game. Play to earn got super weird with too many
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
5 months
Reid Hoffman on CNBC talking about the importance of DLT and tokenized certificates that prove AI data and prevention of deepfakes. Already live solutions on @hedera
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
11 months
Wishing you and your families a wonderful Christmas & Happy Holidays. Whether you prefer to be surrounded by people or spend time alone to reflect, my hope is that you do exactly what it is that makes YOU the happiest! 🎅🎄🍬
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
10 months
Last pic of 2023. Wishing every single one of you a safe and fun New Year’s Eve and an incredible start to 2024! I don’t suspect my gray hairs will be lessening moving forward. 😂
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
8 months
Heard someone pronounce it "Huh-Bar" today. We are so early.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
7 months
The metaverse is evolving! It's far more than virtual worlds and 3D Donkey avatars who shoot fireballs. 💥🐎 At @hedera , we're pioneers in the next version of the web, shaping the future of these digital and virtual worlds alongside the @wef . Our Chief Policy Officer,
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
8 months
@HBAR_ZEN @HbarSuite @NickPoorman @TomachiAnura @swirldslabs @hedera @leemonbaird @ManceHarmon We should never bash our ecosystem projects, first and foremost. I have seen the @HbarSuite tech stack and it was very impressive. I am working with our team to understand more about why this type of communication is happening. It is not what we want to see here.
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@CharlesXAdkins
Charles Adkins | Hedera
11 months
@leemonbaird @hedera Thank you so much, @leemonbaird . I am excited to work with @hedera and the broader community; and champion the incredible work being done at @swirldslabs .
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
9 months
People: “I can’t believe he’s paying attention to the community “ Also People: “Guess that book he co-authored about community was for real”
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
11 months
I've said it before and I'll say it again... "onboarding" people into nascent technology is a lifetime commitment. In macro technology shifts, the citizenry often AGES into the technology. Large enterprises adopt broad level use-cases that abstract the difficulty of learning
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
8 months
Going on an exciting journey tomorrow morning to visit one of our governing council members. Any guesses who it could be?
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
10 months
This is a plan being carried out in transparent fashion and that transparency is something we are proud of. Please note that ensuring our decentralized ecosystem can continue supporting developers is a key component to a robust set of users and utility for a long term vision.
@hedera
Hedera
10 months
The Hedera Council has today announced that it has voted to give the board approval to allocate 4.86 billion HBARs of additional funds toward further development of the Hedera network and enabling its decentralized governance. The vast majority of that allocation - 4.248 billion
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
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I hope to see a lot of this by next Christmas. I have 100+ pages of research on this topic and why DLT + AI could be a game changer for consumers and enterprises alike.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
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Healthcare has become a tremendous area of interest for DLT's like Hedera including concepts around medical research.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
10 months
Some great work by our friends at @earthlingsland and another example of talented builders using @hedera
@earthlingsland
Earthlings.land
10 months
🎉 Exciting News! 🎥 After an exclusive premiere on Calaxy and Instagram, we're thrilled to share that the enchanting Village video is now available for everyone ! 🌟🏡 What you witness here is precisely what awaits you in the gaming world. Picture yourself strolling through the
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
9 months
Here is the Community Survey again, I look forward to hearing everyone's thoughts:
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
10 months
Would love to see a lot more people able to invest in their direct physical radius of where they live without all of the current complexities.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
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I know it may be surprising, but farming isn't just a game on your phone. You can actually add some incredible use cases for tokenization in agriculture...
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
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There are many large retailers and big box stores already running a lot of their supply chain contracts on permissioned chains that are slow and costly. Let's make a push to get them up to date with the right technology.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
9 months
What regions do you feel represent the strongest developer communities on @Hedera ? Don’t forget to follow us on @github
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
1 month
Really Gerbert? To my house!??! @GRELF_
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
8 months
My brother, is this an hbar?
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
10 months
Our GC member ⁦ @ShinhanBankENG ⁩ has shown some incredible work in this area with global remittances.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
6 months
Find signal. Reduce noise. Repeat.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
9 months
Robotics + AI + Hedera could potentially be a big win for smart cities.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
10 months
The increased access and liquidity may not seem like a big deal to those of you who deal in tradfi in large regulated markets, but in developing regions and hyper growth areas this could simplify so many of the challenges being faced, not only for end users, but banks as well.
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Charles Adkins | Hedera
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Hedera freelance? I haven't seen it yet, but hope to see it soon because it makes a lot of sense!
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