{"id":28257,"date":"2022-09-06T22:04:47","date_gmt":"2022-09-06T22:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/?p=28257"},"modified":"2022-09-06T22:04:47","modified_gmt":"2022-09-06T22:04:47","slug":"mid-cap-ethereum-rival-selected-by-electronics-giant-lg-for-nft-partnership","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/egrowonline.com\/?p=28257","title":{"rendered":"Mid-Cap Ethereum Rival Selected by Electronics Giant LG for NFT Partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">South Korea-based LG Electronics has chosen the enterprise blockchain Hedera (<\/span><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/currencies\/hedera-hashgraph\/\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">HBAR<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) to power its non-fungible token (NFT) platform for smart TVs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">LG\u2019s newly launched NFT platform, LG Art Lab, allows users to buy, sell and trade NFTs on their LG smart TVs running webOS 5.0 or later.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Chris Jo, senior vice president, head of platform business at LG Electronics spoke to TechCrunch about why the electronics giant chose to team up with Hedera.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">He says Hedera is more energy efficient than other blockchains making it a viable choice for businesses and consumers that aim to reduce their carbon footprint.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cThe Hedera Network consumes vastly less energy than any other public ledger, making it the ideal choice for sustainable initiatives and meaning that it can meet the ESG of modern businesses and investors.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Because the network uses only a fraction of the energy used by other blockchains, Jo says that it also charges allows for low fees for users. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">LG Art Lab also uses LG\u2019s crypto wallet for smartphones, Wallypto, to enable users to buy crypto collectibles on the app.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">HBAR is up by 4.09% over the past 24 hours. At time of writing, the altcoin is changing hands for $0.063367.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Venture Capitalist and star of Shark Tank recently <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/2022\/01\/19\/shark-tank-investor-kevin-oleary-says-solana-sol-polygon-matic-and-hedera-hbar-have-large-potential\/\" rel=\"noopener\">revealed<\/a> that HBAR was part of his altcoin portfolio.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cGreat team, good engineers. What\u2019s the economic premise that would keep that growing? <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Boeing wants a quasi-centralized\/decentralized platform, they want the best of both worlds.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>HBAR can deliver that, check the box there.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">Don&#8217;t Miss a Beat \u2013 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/join-the-daily-hodl-email-list\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Subscribe<\/a> to get crypto email alerts delivered directly to your inbox <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">Check <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/crypto-markets\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Price Action<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">Follow us on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheDailyHodl\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thedailyhodl\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/thedailyhodl\" rel=\"noopener\">Telegram<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 13pt\">Surf <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/daily-hodl-mix\" rel=\"noopener\">The Daily Hodl Mix<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"hideinamp\">\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" class=\"maxbutton-4 maxbutton maxbutton-check-out-the-latest-headlines-bigger\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/news\/\"><span class=\"mb-text\">Check Latest News Headlines<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&amp;nbsp<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Get-Alerts-728x90.png\" width=\"800\" height=\"99\" \/><\/p>\n<h6>Disclaimer: Opinions expressed at The Daily Hodl are not investment advice. 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