Blockchain consortium Hyperledger is continuing its rapid expansion by adding 16 new members.
Some 16 new members were announced Wednesday at the Hyperledger Global Forum in Basel, Switzerland, including cloud computing firm Alibaba (NYSE:BABA) Cloud, a subsidiary of the global conglomerate; financial services giant Citigroup (NYSE:C) and its Citi Ventures arm; trade finance blockchain platform We.Trade; and Deutsche Telekom (DE:DTEGn), the largest telecommunications provider in Europe.
The consortium's newest members also include Guangzhishu Technology, Guangzhou Technology Innovation Space Information Technology, KEB Hana Bank, HealthVerity, MediConCen, Techrock, Xooa and BlockDao, Hyperledger said.