Ubisoft video game developer entered the Hedera Hashgraph Blockchain Managing Council – Bits Media

One of the largest video games developers, Ubisoft Holding entered the Hedera Hashgraph Managing Council. Ubisoft is going to launch a node in the Hedera network and studies the possibility of using this blockchain in the gaming industry.

The French developer officially reported, what signed an agreement with HBAR Foundation. Becoming a participant in this ecosystem, Ubisoft will have the right to vote on issues, relating to the development of the network, And also will be able to control the Hedera node. Ubisoft intends to use this blockchain in the Entrepreneurs Lab initiative - as part of this project, the video game manufacturer works with startups in the field of blockchain and cryptocurrencies.

Ubisoft is one of the first traditional creators of games, who experiment with NFT and interact with cryptocurrency projects. In April last year, Ubisoft became a validator of the Tezos network. A few months later, Ubisoft spoke about plans to release collection tokens based on Tezos for the game Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Breakpoint.

Technical Director of the Blockchain Development Department in the Ubisoft Strategic Innovation Laboratory (Didier Genevois) reported, that the video game developer is just starting to explore the ecosystem of Hedera:

"Considering, that Hedera launched second-generation smart contracts, We see in this blockchain potential advantages for the gaming industry. Hedera can provide a safe and relevant environment for creating scalable games. Distributed registry technology will become an important element of the gaming industry and will open new opportunities for gamers ".

Recall, that last year the managing council of Hedera Hashgraph includes DBS and Shinhan Bank banks, as well as the London School of Economics and Political Sciences.