最新报道：According to Bijie.com, this article does not constitute investment advice. The content and materials on this page are for educational purposes only. Orange partners with The Hashgraph Association and Dar Blockchain to promote decentralized technologies in the Pan-African Hedera Hackathon. Orange, through its Orange Digital Centers (ODC) network in the Middle East and Africa (a true lever for digital inclusion for youth and entrepreneurs in the Middle East and Africa), announced a partnership with the Swiss nonprofit The Hashgraph Association (THA) and Dar Blockchain, a Pan-African reference center for web3. The collaboration aims to promote adoption, education, and innovation in decentralized technologies through participation in the Hedera Africa Hackathon, a pan-African competition for developing blockchain solutions with over $1 million in prizes. At the heart of this partnership is a Hedera technology certification training program, which will be rolled out across Orange Digital Centers (ODCs) in 16 countries across the Middle East and Africa. This training, accessible online, aims to equip young people, professionals, and project leaders with the solid skills in the fast-growing fields of blockchain and web3 necessary for their participation in the Hedera Africa Hackathon. A highlight of this collaboration is the "Hedera Africa Hackathon," co-organized with the Exponential Science Foundation and launching on August 1, 2025. This hybrid event will mobilize over 10,000 participants across 16 countries to create impactful solutions based on Hedera technology. Leveraging the Orange Digital Hub network, the hackathon will be held both online and in person, with the physical spaces providing participants with technical infrastructure, personalized mentoring, and strategic networking. A donation of over $1 million will be awarded to the most promising projects. Orange operates in 18 countries across Africa and the Middle East and has 161 million customers as of December 31, 2024. With revenue of €7.70 billion in 2024, Orange MEA is Orange Group's first growth region. Orange Money, its flagship mobile remittance and financial services product, is available in 17 countries and has over 100 million customers. Orange, a multi-service operator, is a key partner in digital transformation, providing expertise to support the development of new digital services in Africa and the Middle East. OMEA Press Contact: Stella Fumey [email protected] The Hashgraph Association supports training and innovation programs across multiple industries. Its primary mission is to promote digital inclusion and empowerment in the decentralized economy through widespread adoption of solutions and business applications based on Hedera technology. These initiatives include certification and accreditation programs. As a non-profit organization, The Hashgraph Association funds innovation, research, and development with a focus on economic inclusion and positive environmental, social, and governance (ESG) impact. To learn more about The Hashgraph Association, please visit the official website. The Hashgraph Association Press Contact: Lara Abdul Malak [email protected] Dar Blockchain is an innovative web3 company based in Tunisia dedicated to accelerating blockchain adoption in Africa and the MENA region. Through hackathons, workshops, meetups, and educational programs, Dar Blockchain builds bridges between developers, founders, and international protocols. The organization plays a central role in fostering innovation and collaboration, connecting emerging talent with cutting-edge technologies. With strong local roots and global partnerships, Dar Blockchain is shaping the future of decentralized solutions in developing markets. Dar Blockchain Press Contact: Skander Ben Hamda [email protected] Disclaimer: This content is provided by a third party. Neither crypto.news nor the author endorses any product mentioned on this page. Users should conduct their own research before taking any action related to the company.