Chainlink Labs Joins Global Sync Foundation to Advance Blockchain Interoperability
Chainlink Labs Joins Global Sync Foundation to Advance Blockchain Interoperability
馃 Chainlink's Next Power Move
Chainlink Labs has joined the Global Sync Foundation (GSF), which governs the Global Synchronizer interoperability layer of the Canton Network.
Key points:
- Collaboration with major industry players including Broadridge, Cumberland, and Euroclear
- Focus on developing standards for enterprise-grade blockchain applications
- Initiative aims to enhance cross-chain connectivity and interoperability
The move aligns with Chainlink's broader mission of connecting traditional systems with blockchain networks, emphasizing compliance, privacy, and data integrity.
We鈥檙e excited to share that @chainlinklabs has joined the @GlobalSyncFdn, the governance body supporting the Global Synchronizer鈥攖he interoperability layer of the @CantonNetwork. We look forward to working alongside fellow foundation members such as Broadridge, Cumberland,
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