Hedera is a decentralised proof-of-stake public network that aims to provide a safe and secure application for their users while striving to become the leading platform for public ledgers. Hedera Hashgraph’s native token, HBAR, is used by developers to pay for network services (such as smart contracts), pay application transaction fees, to power decentralised applications, facilitate peer-to-peer payment and to protect the network. Hedera Hashgraph was invented in 2016 by computer scientist Dr. Leemon Baird The Hedera Hashgraph platform is owned and governed by a council of global members, including Google and LG Electronics Hashgraph’s mainnet launched in September 2019 and had around 2.2 million transactions on their network in its first week Similarly, the Hedera network consistently achieves 10,000 HBAR cryptocurrency transactions per second, without compromising network security HBAR has a fixed supply of 50 billion tokens