IBM and Tata Communications join Hedera Hashgraph's governance council

IBM and Tata Communications, and Indian telecom company, have joined the governance council of Hedera Hashgraph ($HBAR), CoinDesk reports. These two additions bring the total filled governance council seats to 8 out of thirty-nine. “Our goal is to create the most decentralized governing body of any of the major public platforms,” Mance Harmon, CEO of Hedera, told Coindesk. “We’re covering multiple industries … and we’re wanting global coverage.”