Hedera Foundation

Laying the foundation for the next generation of builders

Hedera Foundation provides the community, capital, and commerce you need to shape the future digital economy.

Hedera Foundation was founded with a mission to drive adoption of the world's leading public network

Hedera stands apart from other distributed ledgers with unmatched security, lightning-fast transactions, ultra-low costs and predictable fees. HBAR is the native cryptocurrency of the public Hedera network used to pay transaction fees and access network services. Governed by a global network of the world's leading organizations, Hedera provides a backbone of trust and reliability.

Who we are

Who we are

We're a global team spanning engineering, marketing, business development, and finance, united by our belief in the Hedera ecosystem.

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We’re in it together

We’re in it together

Building in web3 is challenging. Scaling it? Even harder. Tap into the expertise of Hedera Foundation so you can focus on innovation, not obstacles.

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Funding

Funding

Our funding program supports DeFi and enterprise projects that drive Hedera network adoption, while delivering positive social and global impact.

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New Era for Hedera

Introducing new ecosystem entities, new leadership, and new cross-collaboration

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A New Chapter for The HBAR Foundation

Charles Adkins, former President of Hedera, is appointed CEO.

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Scaling Institutional RWAs: The HBAR Foundation Joins the ERC3643 Association

The HBAR Foundation joins the ERC3643 Association to help scale the adoption of ERC-3643 and institutional RWAs on the Hedera network.

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HBAR Foundation Invests in Fidelity International’s USD Money Market Fund, Tokenized by Archax

The HBAR Foundation announces an investment in Archax tokens representing Fidelity International’s United States Dollar (USD) Money Market Fund (MMF) shares on the Hedera network.

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Hedera Guardian Integrates Open-Source National Carbon Registry Initiated by UNDP

Xeptagon integrates the Hedera Guardian into the United Nations Development (UDPN) Digital Public Goods (DPG) National Carbon Registry.

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What we do

Hedera Foundation is committed to driving innovation and adoption across a diverse range of applications built on the Hedera network. By offering funding, technical support, and community engagement, we empower individuals, developers, and organizations of all kinds to navigate and thrive in the rapidly evolving digital economy, whether in tokenization, DeFi, AI, sustainability, or beyond.

Where we make an impact

We're accelerating both EVM-compatible and native tokenization on Hedera, making real-world assets liquid, fractional, and regulatory-compliant. This also includes green bonds which can drive investments into projects that protect the environment while offering financial return.

Discover the Hedera ecosystem

<p>We believe the Hedera ecosystem has the right people, projects, and technology to turn web3’s potential into real-world solutions with real-world impact. Discover the Hedera network and some of the organizations who partner with Hedera Foundation. </p>

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<p>Ready to build on the world's most trusted, sustainable, enterprise-grade public network? We're here to help. Let's turn your ideas into reality.</p>

Introduction to our global team