{"id":104334,"date":"2020-11-04T01:45:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-03T22:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/hashgraph-cto-expects-blockchain-interest-to-grow-even-bigger-in-2021\/"},"modified":"2020-11-04T01:45:00","modified_gmt":"2020-11-03T22:45:00","slug":"hashgraph-cto-expects-blockchain-interest-to-grow-even-bigger-in-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/hashgraph-cto-expects-blockchain-interest-to-grow-even-bigger-in-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"# Hashgraph CTO expects blockchain interest to grow even bigger in 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong># Hashgraph CTO expects blockchain interest to grow even bigger in 2021 <\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjAtMTEvYzVjY2Y1ZjUtYjQzYS00OGQzLTk5ZWItY2VlYmZkZGUwZWQ5LmpwZw==.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div data-v-5a136f3a=\"\">In an interview with Cointelegraph, Hedera Hashgraph CTO Leemon Baird\u00a0said that while interest in blockchain greatly increased in 2020, he expects much bigger things to come in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Baird, who holds a doctorate in computer <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/sciencee\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"5\" title=\"Science\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">science<\/a> from Carnegie Mellon University, explained that \u201cthe world as a whole looks at this industry as blockchain or DLT and says, \u2018wow, there&#8217;s really something there.\u2019&#8221; He continued,\u00a0\u201cThis year I saw a rapid increase in interest throughout the world. And I think next year we will see an even bigger increase.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Elaborating on his optimistic forecast for 2021, Baird said \u201cI am not like the people in many previous years, saying \u2018well, this year there wasn&#8217;t much, but I&#8217;ll bet next year will be better.\u2019\u201d, adding:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI think that we&#8217;re already seeing this year the start of that, that people are seriously considering this something real and it is for a long time they&#8217;ve been considering it on the sidelines. But now people are starting to get into it for real, as you&#8217;ve said, and people are starting to invest in it. I mean, big, big organizations, people are starting to actually use it in their companies.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Baird believes that the industry is currently at the \u201cknee\u201d of an <a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/terms\/j\/jcurve.asp#:~:text=The%20J%20Curve%20is%20an,the%20reduced%20volume%20of%20imports.\">exponential curve<\/a>, but that our vision is obscured by zooming in too closely.<\/p>\n<p>Hashgraph recently announced a partnership\u00a0with the Chopra Foundation to develop a mental health platform that they hope will scale to 1 billion users.<\/p>\n<p><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"markets_outlook\"\/><\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/general\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">General category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/hashgraph-cto-expects-blockchain-interest-to-grow-even-bigger-in-2021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;# Hashgraph CTO expects blockchain interest to grow even bigger in 2021 &#8221; In an interview with Cointelegraph, Hedera Hashgraph CTO Leemon Baird\u00a0said that while interest in blockchain greatly increased in 2020, he expects much bigger things to come in 2021. Baird, who holds a doctorate in computer science from Carnegie Mellon University, explained that&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":104335,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2020-11\/c5ccf5f5-b43a-48d3-99eb-ceebfdde0ed9.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[74894,75554,74355,117],"class_list":["post-104334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-blockchain","tag-dlt","tag-adoption","tag-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104334","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104334"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104334\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/104335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104334"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104334"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104334"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}