According to TechFlow, on December 20, official news stated that Charles Adkins took office as CEO of the Hedera Foundation, and the appointment will take effect from January 1, 2025.

In addition, the Hedera Foundation plans to launch a new brand identity in early 2025. Charles Adkins, formerly president of Hedera Hashgraph, LLC, has extensive experience in blockchain and cryptocurrency, having worked at Polygon Labs and Aptos.