What is the European Blockchain Observatory & Forum?

Welcome to the European Blockchain Observatory and Forum, a European Commission initiative to accelerate blockchain innovation and the development of the blockchain ecosystem within the EU and so help cement Europe’s position as a global leader in this transformative new technology.

How does the EU support blockchain technology?

The EU promotes the development and use of sustainable blockchain solutions. It also supports using blockchain technology to foster sustainable economic development, address climate change, and support the European Green New Deal.

How does the European Commission work with the blockchain community?

The Commission engages with the private sector, academia, and the blockchain community via: The International Association of Trusted Blockchain Applications (INATBA): This public/private partnership brings together EU countries, the private sector, and academia to advance the blockchain ecosystem in Europe.