Author (Corporate) | European Commission: DG Communication |
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Series Title | Press Release |
Series Details | IP/18/521 (01.02.18) |
Publication Date | 01/02/2018 |
Content Type | News |
Further information: This EU Observatory aims to: + map key existing initiatives in Europe and beyond; Background information: Blockchain technology is the best known distributed ledger technology. It avoids one centralised location and the need for intermediaries to perform transactions. Information stored on a blockchain is: shared; verifiable; public; accessible. The European Commission launched on 1 February 2018 the EU Blockchain Observatory and Forum, which was also granted the support of the European Parliament. |
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Source Link | http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-18-521_en.htm |
Subject Categories | Business and Industry |
Countries / Regions | Europe |
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