December newsletter of the EU Blockchain Observatory & Forum

Official Newsletter of the European Union Blockchain Observatory & Forum - December 24, 2018

#EUBlockchain publications

Check out our latest thematic report, Blockchain for Government and Public Services.

We held a workshop in Brussels on November 7, 2018 and you can read the latest workshop report about e-Identity. You can also read the related blog post, Being ourselves, everywhere: Blockchain and the European e-Identity framework.

The EU Blockchain Map keeps expanding, to support a better understanding of the blockchain technology and innovation landscape by dynamically mapping existing blockchain projects, initiatives and events in Europe. Let us know about your projects using this form.

#EUBlockchain events

A workshop on Blockchains & Smart Contracts: Legal and Regulatory Framework was recently held in Paris on December 12. Thank you very much for all the participants’ precious insights! You can watch the recordings of the sessions on our YouTube channel. We will soon give you a taste of what has been discussed there.

#EUBlockchain Online Community

Our online community keeps growing, informing and discussing. Here are some reads and news that recently caught our attention:

• UNICEF Invests In Six Emerging Market Blockchain Startups
• The European Commission is Launching a New Blockchain Association Next Year, Major Banks Already on Board
• SEC Statement on Digital Asset Securities Issuance and Trading
• Switzerland sets legal foundations for blockchain industry
• A start-up claims to propose a system of “decentralized oracles” to secure oracles’ data

As always, if you want to monitor the conversation or have your say, you are invited to join our online community.

We look forward to seeing you there! Inputs from this community of 1000+ members have a major role in shaping the workshops and publications of the EU Blockchain Observatory & Forum.

Thank you!

None of this is possible without the active contribution of many of you. 

Thank you!

The EU Blockchain Observatory & Forum