IoTeX, Amazon, and Huawei Selected as Co-Chairs of the IIC Blockchain Task Group IoTeX Follow Apr 9 · 3 min read

The Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) is one of the world’s leading IoT consortiums, consisting of 300+ of the world’s premier technology organizations.

IoTeX has been selected as the new Co-chair of the Blockchain Task Group of the Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) alongside Amazon and Huawei. IoTeX Head of Cryptography, Dr. Xinxin Fan, will work closely as Co-chairs with Anoop Nannra, Global Blockchain Practice Leader at Amazon, and Mike McBride, Sr. Director of Innovation & Strategy at Huawei. This exciting news comes following the recent Trusted IoT Alliance (TIoTA) and Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) merger announcement in January 2020.

Founded by Bosch, Dell, GE, Huawei, and Microsoft, the IIC focuses on accelerating the development, adoption, and widespread use of interconnected machines and intelligent analytics. As Co-Chair of the Distributed Ledger Task Group, IoTeX will lead the creation of technology and business frameworks, as well as help drive the implementation of blockchain-based use cases with enterprise end users.