Tagged: linux foundation

October 23, 2025 @ 7:30 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Daniela Barbosa, Executive Director of Linux Foundation Decentralized Trust, and Shyam Nagarajan, COO of Hedera have shared insights about Hedera’s Hiero project, its governance under the Linux Foundation Decentralized Trust (LFDT), and its implications in the context of the U.S. Clarity Act and decentralized technology…. Read More

October 28, 2023 @ 10:27 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The Fintech Open Source Foundation (FINOS), the foundation of open innovation in financial services and part of The Linux Foundation, announced that FINOS Common Cloud Controls (FINOS CCC), “a set of open standards that describes consistent controls for compliant cloud deployments in the financial services… Read More

August 1, 2023 @ 8:02 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The Fintech Open Source Foundation (FINOS), the foundation of open innovation in financial services and part of the Linux Foundation, announced the formation of an open standard project, based upon an approach developed by FINOS Platinum Member Citi, in order “to describe consistent controls for… Read More

June 16, 2023 @ 7:23 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Fintech Open Source Foundation (FINOS), the financial services arm of The Linux Foundation, will announce at the FINOS Open House at J.P. Morgan its efforts “to spearhead the growth of emerging technologies with the launch of the Zenith Special Interest Group (SIG).” The SIG… Read More

May 12, 2023 @ 11:45 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The Fintech Open Source Foundation (FINOS), the financial services umbrella of the Linux Foundation, announces the addition of Fidelity Investments as its newest buy-side member joining the foundation’s growing community of leading asset managers, hedge funds, and financial services firms. Fidelity’s membership “represents a continued… Read More

February 24, 2023 @ 7:16 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Linux Foundation Europe, an independent trusted supporter and vendor-neutral home for open source projects in Europe, announced the official formation of the OpenWallet Foundation (OWF). This new, collaborative effort will “develop open source software to support interoperability for a wide range of wallet use cases,… Read More

February 10, 2023 @ 4:13 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

FINOS, the Fintech Open Source Foundation and financial services umbrella of the Linux Foundation, announced its 2022 annual results, “highlighting the growth of the open source movement within the financial services industry, along with their 2023 strategic initiatives.” Led by the more than 2,100 contributors… Read More

November 16, 2022 @ 9:35 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Fintech Open Source Foundation (FINOS), the financial services umbrella of the Linux Foundation, announced the addition of seven new corporate members, which “include REGnosys, Blockchain Technology Partners (BTP), ControlPlane, Luxoft, The RegTech Association, Peer Nova, and Mifos.” FINOS now “works directly with 64 contributing… Read More

August 25, 2022 @ 3:58 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Capital One joins the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) as “a premier member affirming its commitment to strengthening the open source software supply chain.” OpenSSF is “a cross-industry organization hosted at the Linux Foundation, designed to inspire and enable the community to secure the open… Read More

June 5, 2022 @ 5:37 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Fintech Open Source Foundation (FINOS), the financial services umbrella of the Linux Foundation, recently confirmed the addition of new corporate members, “including Google Cloud, Société Générale, American Express, Point72, Mirantis, and The Digital Dollar Project.” Building upon its 19 new Members in 2021 and… Read More

May 9, 2022 @ 9:32 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Fintech Open Source Foundation (FINOS) recently announced Wellington Management, one of the “largest” independent investment management firms, as its newest Platinum member. In addition, Wellington’s Co-Head, Technology, Madeleine Dassule will “join the FINOS board of directors.” As noted in an update shared with CI,… Read More

August 26, 2020 @ 7:35 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Brooklyn, New York based ConsenSys, a blockchain software company focused on Ethereum (ETH) development, has acquired JPMorgan’s (NYSE: JPM) Quorum, which aims to serve as an enterprise-variant or version of the Ethereum protocol. As mentioned in a release shared with CI, even before the first… Read More

April 12, 2020 @ 10:44 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

The Linux Foundation, a nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open collaboration, announced on Friday that Fintech Open Source Foundation (FINOS), a nonprofit whose mission is to accelerate the adoption of open-source software, standards and best practices in financial services, has become an official Linux Foundation organization…. Read More

January 31, 2020 @ 8:07 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The Hyperledger Foundation has introduced the second software release of its open-source distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform, known as Hyperledger Fabric. The software has a wide range of potential applications but mainly focuses on enterprise blockchain development for large businesses. The foundation’s second release comes… Read More

December 28, 2016 @ 10:31 am By Samantha Hurst  |  

Hyperledger Project, a collaborative cross-industry effort created to advance blockchain technology, announced on Wednesday it added eight new members to its organization as a way to help create an open standard for distributed ledgers for a new generation of transactional applications. The Hyperledger project, which… Read More