# The underlying blockchain platform HSL 2.0 is open source

By [wangwang](https://paragraph.com/@wangwang) · 2021-12-08

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The reporter learned from Hang Seng electronics that the company has independently developed the underlying blockchain platform HSL 2.0 with financial attributes, which is officially open to the outside world. Meanwhile, Hang Seng Electronics will further promote financial institutions into the blockchain era through the construction of open source ecological community and the formulation of industry standards.

Zhu Liangliang, head of Hang Seng electronic blockchain development department, said that blockchain technology has become an important engine for the development of digital finance, and open source is the best way for blockchain projects to build mutual trust. With the open source of HSL 2.0 project, Hang Seng electronics hopes to attract more developers to join the blockchain development, strengthen the in-depth participation of partners, and help financial institutions obtain lower development costs and stronger innovation ability.

Hang Seng electronics pointed out that as a controllable underlying blockchain architecture independently developed by Hang Seng electronics, HSL 2.0 is specialized in the financial industry and has product characteristics such as high performance, high security, easy expansion, multilingual smart contract development and strong ease of use. In the context of the development of financial information and innovation, the underlying platform HSL 2.0 of Hang Seng blockchain has financial characteristics such as supporting digital assets, promoting the application of blockchain to the financial industry and reducing the threshold for financial institutions to use blockchain.

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