The new Blockchain regulatory sandbox, a pan-European framework for dialogue between DLT use cases and Regulators. European Commission initiative. Apply now!

🥳The 3rd cohort of use cases are live! 🙌Head over to our website to see the full list: blockchain-observatory.ec.eu… #blockchain #thirdcohort #europeanblockchainsandbox
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🚀 The wait is over! We’re thrilled to announce the innovative use cases selected for our 2nd cohort! 🎉 Check out the full list of selected use cases on our news item: ec.europa.eu/digital-buildin… #Innovation #Blockchain #DLT #Regulation
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🎉 Excited to feature the consortium lead by @iota in our ongoing series on the second cohort! The consortium has developed a Web3 Identification Solutions that uses a decentralized, secure, tokenized, and reusable approach to user authentication. #Web3Innovation #Blockchain
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We are delighted to announce the selected projects for the first cohort of the European Blockchain regulatory Sandbox. The selected use cases span all EU/EEA regions and represent a wide range of industry sectors and regulatory topics. t.ly/cbF94
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Excited to announce the launch of our series on the second cohort of use cases with @Brickken!🚀 Brickken enables businesses to create, sell, and manage Digital Assets backed by tokenized financial instruments such as debt, equity shares, and revenue streams. #Blockchain
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Last week we unveiled a list of selected use cases for the first cohort of the European Blockchain Sandbox. From next week onwards we will present these use cases in more detail. Stay tuned! #blockchain
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Through careful review and consideration of the selected use cases, the sandbox team have identified the most applicable regulatory areas for the dialogues, and discussions are currently ongoing to match use cases with relevant national and EU regulators.
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European Blockchain Sandbox announces the first cohort of 20 use cases! 🎊 The Sandbox Team are pleased to present the aggregate results of the selection process for the first cohort of the European Blockchain Sandbox. Read the full article: ec.europa.eu/digital-buildin…
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🚀 Applications for the European Blockchain Sandbox's 2nd cohort are open! DLT/Blockchain Innovators in the EU/EEA, apply now to join the revolution. 🌐 📅 Deadline: 25 Mar, 23:59 CET 🔗 Learn more: rb.gy/k3thvj 🔜 Watch for our 2023 Best Practices Report #Blockchain
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Meet the European Blockchain Sandbox Team!
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We're delighted to unveil @hackenclub as part of our series on the second cohort! 🚀 WEB3 cybersecurity standardization, compliance with MiCA and DORA requirements, and CASP and DLT Foundations cybersecurity risks reporting best practices for Web3 consumer protection.
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We are thrilled to share that the European Blockchain Sandbox project has been shortlisted for the @FT Innovative Lawyers Europe 2023 awards for the “Innovative Lawyers in Digital Assets and Blockchain” category. The full shortlist: lawyerseurope.live.ft.com/pa…
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Exciting news from the European Blockchain Initiative! 30+ EU/EEA regulators are now part of our Sandbox, catalyzing insightful discussions and identifying best practices & lessons learned.
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Members of the @EuropeanSandbox Team recently joined @OwlExplains podcast to discuss recent trends in blockchain and the Sandbox's aims to support the development of a clear regulatory framework for blockchain applications in EU.🌐bit.ly/owl-explains-Ep-10
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With @DigitalEU's love and support, the @EuropeanSandbox will bring regulators and #Blockchain use-cases ever closer together over the next three years of this ambitious pan-European (EEA-wide) project.
Companies 💕 blockchain With the brand new Regulatory Sandbox, EU companies can test their products & services in a controlled environment, plus: 🔎 Enhance knowledge of #blockchain tech 👥 Share best practices 🔗 europa.eu/!cD6nFK
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🌟 Final Call: 1 Day Left! 🌟 Join our Best Practices Report Webinar on June 20th, 10:30-11:30 CET. Featuring Fabrizia Benini, Head of Unit at DG CNECT. Register now: streamyard.com/watch/nGts3Y8… #Webinar #Blockchain #DLT #Innovation
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🏆 Announcing the Most Innovative Regulator Award Winners! 🏆 Congrats to: - BFDI - Banco de España - CNMV - NKOM - Banca d'Italia Recognizing their outstanding contributions in the DLT/blockchain space. Stay tuned for more insights! #Blockchain #DLT #Innovation #Regulators
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Exciting update! 🚀 Our regulator matching process is nearly done, and we'll soon share more news about the selected use cases! Stay tuned for all the latest updates in the weeks ahead! 🌟 In the meantime, if you missed it here are the aggregated results of the selection phase.
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📢 Exciting News! Our Best Practices Report is Now Live! 📢 We are thrilled to announce that our highly anticipated Best Practices Report is now available. 👉 Read the full report here: ec.europa.eu/digital-buildin… #Blockchain #DLT #Innovation #IndustryLeaders #BestPractices
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Be sure to submit yours on time! ⌛ Find more information and the application form on: blockchain-sandbox.eu
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We are releasing our 2023 Best Practices Report!🚀 🔗 Dive into insights & lessons from the European Blockchain Sandbox's first year: rb.gy/ml9394 Interested? Join our webinar: rb.gy/drqz9n #Blockchain
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Remember that each application form must be signed by a person authorized to enter into legally binding commitments on behalf of the applicant (and its consortium members if applicable)! Applications and more info: blockchain-sandbox.eu
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The dialogues in the sandbox are organised in an efficient way with a focus on two sandbox meetings that will be well-prepared in accordance with the sandbox operations roadmap that is attached to the sandbox protocol (link: bit.ly/SandboxProtocol).
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Information exchanged in the Sandbox will only be accessible to the individual persons who participate in the Sandbox on behalf of the use case owners and the regulators, this information may not be copied or disseminated outside this group (FAQs: blockchain-sandbox.eu)
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Exciting updates! 🎉 This week, we held our first Community of Practice meeting, marking a key step in our journey. As we finalize the selection for our second cohort, we're eager to share the new use cases soon. Stay tuned for more updates! #Innovation #Blockchain #Selection
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🌟 Final Call: Only 2 Days Left to Register for Our Webinar! 🌟 📅 June 20, 10:30-11:30 CET 👉 Register: lnkd.in/dw4dHnic Explore the latest in DLT/blockchain and regulation. Don't miss out on key insights! Reserve your spot now! #Webinar #Blockchain #DLT #Innovation
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We are excited to be a part of @AIBCsummit in Dubai and answer any of your questions on the European Blockchain Sandbox! Applications now open: blockchain-sandbox.eu #blockchainregulations
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European Blockchain regulatory Sandbox now moves into the Selection Phase! Thanks to all who've applied for the first cohort. They are being evaluated by our Selection team and we will be in touch soon! Please read our full news item below: ec.europa.eu/digital-buildin… #blockchain
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What are the benefits of participating in the Sandbox? Benefit per day on our Twitter page or check blockchain-sandbox.eu for the full list if you cannot wait to see them all:) #blockchain #EuropeanBlockchainSandbox #blockchainregulations #innovation
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It is your last chance to apply to the the first cohort of the European Blockchain Sandbox! More information and the application form on: blockchain-sandbox.eu
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🌐 Why apply? 🔍 Get legal clarity 💡 Showcase your project 📚 Access expert advice 🗣 Influence policy 🤝 Expand your network 💼 cost-free More questions? Join our webinar on Feb 15: rb.gy/drqz9n Updated FAQs: rb.gy/echzy6 #Blockchain #EU #Innovation
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Join us for our Best Practices Report Webinar🌟 🗓️ When: June 20th, 10:30 CET Register now: streamyard.com/watch/nGts3Y8… Get ready to hear from top experts and explore an agenda packed with insights on the latest developments in DLT/blockchain and regulation! #Webinar #Blockchain
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🚀 Exciting day at the EBSI Ecosystem Day! We presented updates from the Sandbox, explored incredible projects within the @EU_EBSI ecosystem, and connected with the brilliant innovators driving these initiatives forward. #Innovation #BlockchainCommunity #EBSI
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Unveiling Konnecta as part of our series on the second cohort! 🚀 Trevo revolutionizes electronic voting in the EU, by employing cutting-edge technologies to ensure voter anonymity, ballot secrecy and universal verifiability of the results. #Konnecta #Blockchain
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📢 Join us on June 20 at 10:30 AM CET for our webinar! We'll share key regulatory best practices from our 1st cohort dialogues and answer any questions you may have about the 'Cohort 1: Best Practices Report'. 📊✨ 🔗 Register now: streamyard.com/watch/nGts3Y8… #Webinar #Blockchain
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🌟 Final Call: Only 3 Days Left to Register for Our Webinar! 🌟 📅 June 20, 10:30-11:30 CET 👉 Register: streamyard.com/watch/nGts3Y8… Explore the latest in DLT/blockchain and regulation. Don't miss out on key insights! Reserve your spot now! #Webinar #Blockchain #DLT #Innovation
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The team plans to attend a number of events around Europe starting in Autumn to answer all your questions about @EuropeanSandbox. First event to look out for is the Nordic Blockchain Summit in Copenhagen on August, 18: blockchainschool.eu/nordic-s… Hope to see you there! 👋
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Grab your seat for the informational session today! Register through the link before 11:00 CET: bit.ly/EBSInformationSession We begin today (6th of April) at 15 CET. See you there!👋 Find more information and the application form on: blockchain-sandbox.eu
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@EuropeanSandbox on the road 🚗 Project manager @YDevelle was seen last week sharing his experiences with the regulatory sandbox at a Panel discussion in the UK-Dutch Trade Mission Event in London, organised by @BCNLfoundation #Blockchain #BCNL #Web3 #Digitalassets
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The EU Blockchain Sandbox is thrilled to announce that it will be present at the Blockchain Economy Summit. On February 28th at 14:10 UK/15:10 CET, we will be showcasing the European Blockchain Sandbox. Learn more: blockchaineconomy.global & blockchain-sandbox.eu @BEconomy_HQ
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🚀 Exciting news! The selection of use cases for our 2nd cohort will be revealed on Thursday, June 13th! 🎉 Stay tuned for more updates! #Innovation #Cohort2 #UseCases #Blockchain
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Unveiling @Infineon as part of our series on the second cohort! 🚀 Infineon Technologies AG, a global leader in semiconductors for power systems and IoT, proposes a solution for verifiably tamper-evident IoT edge data feeds for blockchain applications. 🌐🔒 #IoT #Blockchain
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Sandbox participants will be able to cover questions on digital identity, cyber security, consumer protection, competition law, smart contracts for automated data processing, liability issues, AML/KYC rules and sector specific regulations. Applications: blockchain-sandbox.eu
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The goal of the regulatory sandbox is to remove regulatory and legal uncertainties for use cases based on decentralized solutions on blockchain and potentially in combination with other technologies, such as Artificial Intelligence or Internet of Things.
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Regulators can keep track of the Sandbox's progress via the website or by signing up for the newsletter, and see the first best practices report once it is published. However, it is not possible for regulators to join the regulatory dialogues in the Sandbox only as observers.
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-2 days to our first webinar, don’t miss the chance to learn more about the European Blockchain Sandbox project! 🔔 📆Thursday, February 15th | ⏰10:30-11:30 CET ✍️Don't forget to register: rb.gy/drqz9n #Blockchain #Webinar
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There are separate lots for microenterprises, small enterprises, medium-sized or larger enterprises and public entities. At least 5 use cases from each category that meet the eligibility test will participate in the Sandbox if sufficient candidates are in the final shortlist.
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Members of the European Blockchain Sandbox Consortium, Gregory Man and Jessica White from @twobirds, explained how the sandbox can help increase the legal certainty around blockchain solutions and open way for innovation during an interview for @AIBCsummit in Dubai.
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🚀 @chunk_works_net unveils QuSec: Redefining cybersecurity for the quantum era. 🔒 Seamless Integration 🌐 Future-Proof Design 💼 Enhances Operational Efficiency Get ahead in cybersecurity with #QuSec #CyberSecurity #QuantumComputing #DataProtection #Innovation
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🚢#VidaMeco by @DNV_Group: Revolutionizing #MaritimeIndustry with blockchain for smarter emissions reporting & EU ETS compliance. Join our webinar on 27th Feb 10:00 CET to learn more: lnkd.in/dbJiGBee #Sustainability #Blockchain
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Aaand the countdown is almost over! ⏰ Last chance to apply to the first European Blockchain Sandbox cohort on: blockchain-sandbox.eu
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Interested regulators will also have additional opportunities to participate in future cohorts of the European Blockchain Sandbox; keep an eye out for the next application phase, during which you are invited to contact the sandbox team at info@blockchain-sandbox.eu
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Earlier this month, the Market in Crypto Assets Regulation was published in the official journal of the European Union as Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 (MiCAR). The regulation will enter into force 20 days after the publication. Road to MiCAR by @twobirds: twobirds.com/-/media/new-web…
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-1 day to register to one of our last informational sessions before the application deadline on the 25th March (apply here: rb.gy/j4738x)! 📅 March 19th | 🕓10:00 📍Register here: rb.gy/3d0plb #Webinar #Blockchain
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Just one day left to secure your spot in our upcoming webinar! Don't miss this opportunity to learn more about the European Blockchain Sandbox project!🔔 📆Tuesday, February 27th | ⏰10:00-11:00 CET ✍️Don't forget to register: lnkd.in/dbJiGBee #Blockchain #Webinar
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Once the matching process is complete, we will be able to share with you the selected projects for the first cohort of 20 use cases, and the dialogues will begin.
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Less than one hour 🕑 until the event! Join the live stream by following the link: linkedin.com/events/70416766…
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Blockchain use cases will be selected on the basis of the maturity of their business case, legal/regulatory relevance and their contribution to the EU’s wider policy priorities and matched with national and EU regulators.
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The consortium partner @WBNoDE1 is able to provide technical blockchain expertise to fill out a possible regulator's knowledge gap in blockchain technology and participate in the sandbox dialogues when need arises. Find more details: blockchain-sandbox.eu
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While the Selection Phase is taking place, we would like to remind you that you will get two more chances of taking part in the dialogue with the regulators as the European Blockchain Sandbox will host 3 cohorts!
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The Project team are pleased to announce the list of regulatory focus areas for discussion in the first cohort. The regulator matching process is advancing, and we invite interested regulators and authorities in these areas to get in contact via info@blockchain-sandbox.eu
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This remarkable milestone was attained in collaboration with all Consortium members including @twobirds (partner Marjolein Geus), OXYGY Consulting, @WBNoDE1 and a panel of independent experts – Prof. Roman Beck, Prof. Soulla Louca, Prof. Walter Blocher.
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#EBSIVECTOR kicked off, setting a new course for #DigitalTransformation with blockchain. 🌍✨ This EU-wide project by @EU_EBSI aims to revolutionize public services by ensuring transparency, efficiency, and trust. #Blockchain #Innovation #Europe
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Regulators who are interested to participate in the regulatory dialogues in the sandbox are invited to contact the sandbox team at info@blockchain-sandbox.eu in order to make sure that the interest can be taken into account in the matching process.
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The goal of the regulatory sandbox is to foster dialogue and cooperation between national and EU-level regulators and innovators and thus remove regulatory and legal uncertainties for DLT use cases. The sandbox does not provide a derogation from existing regulatory requirements.
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Each applicant can only submit an application for a specific use case. The application form needs to be completed for this use case and the eligibility of the application will be assessed on the basis thereof. More information on: blockchain-sandbox.eu
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Next stop is France! 🇫🇷🚗Find the @EuropeanSandbox project manager @YDevelle at #FD3 tomorrow on 29 March. This is France's premier rendez-vous for startups and investors organised by @FRdigitale and the @InstitutPrairie!
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Pilots have shown a significant potential of blockchain applications, but in parallel new legal and regulatory challenges have become apparent for instance because governance in decentralized innovative blockchain technology solutions remains shared between many actors.
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Read more on the goal of the regulatory sandbox on our web portal: blockchain-sandbox.eu
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A company may apply as part of a consortium, association, or group of companies with a shared use case. If applying on behalf of a consortium, the applicant must have permission to submit on behalf of the group.
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We are happy to announce an informational session from @INATBA_org, where you will learn more about the European Blockchain Sandbox initiative and get a chance to meet the sandbox team! Follow the link to find out more about the event: inatba.org/events-calendar/e…
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📢 Join us for an exclusive session where we delve into the European Blockchain Sandbox, featuring insights from some of the first cohort's participants, including @2tokens_org! 📅 March 19th | 🕓10:00 📍Register here: rb.gy/3d0plb #Webinar #Blockchain
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Thanks for the RT, exciting to start on this important initiative for Blockchain in the EEA
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Always a pleasure to get the attention of the head of a Blockchain community like yourself! Let's DM to begin working together 🚀
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Cheers Andrei! If anyone's interested in diving even deeper, check out our website at blockchain-sandbox.eu
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When the applicant clicks on the "Save as Draft" function, they will save their progress, and immediately see a link which they can use to continue filling out their application from the point of last save. More information on how to apply to the Sandbox: blockchain-sandbox.eu
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European Blockchain Sandbox is a safe and confidential environment where regulators, supervising authorities and innovators can have an open dialogue and identify obstacles from a legal & regulatory perspective.
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We are wishing everyone a Happy Easter 🐰 and reminding you to submit your application before the fast-approaching deadline! Applications and FAQs on: blockchain-sandbox.eu
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The aim of the project is to provide a framework for regulators, supervising authorities and blockchain innovators to engage in regulatory dialogue. The Sandbox will allow regulators and supervisors to enhance their knowledge of cutting edge blockchain technologies.
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We’re pleased to share the agenda of our upcoming webinar, don’t miss the chance to learn more about the European Blockchain Sandbox project! 🔔 📆 Thursday, February 15th | ⏰ 10:30-11:30 CET ✍️ Don't forget to register: rb.gy/drqz9n #Blockchain #Webinar
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It's a pleasure to embark on this important initiative! Check out our new website if interested: blockchain-sandbox.eu
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Highlighting @circularise! Circularise is a digital product passport and mass balance bookkeeping software provider that helps suppliers trace materials and share necessary data without risking sensitive information. #Blockchain #Sustainability #DataSecurity
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🚀 @blockchainitaly is at the forefront of digital document innovation, leveraging blockchain for enhanced efficiency & security. Their work in notarization & tokenization is setting new standards across Europe. #BlockchainItaliaSrl #DigitalInnovation #BlockchainTechnology
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or ii) a public body established in one of the EEA Member States. The applicant should submit a validated proof of concept for a blockchain/DLT application (e.g. case studies, financial information, results document, press release)
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If you have a question about the European Blockchain Sandbox and cannot find the answer on our existing FAQs - email us at info@blockchain-sandbox.eu
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All business confidential information, contained in the applications and in the course of the operation of the sandbox will be kept confidential in accordance with Clause 10 of the Application Terms and clause 12 of the Sandbox protocol. Learn more: blockchain-sandbox.eu
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Let’s hear some quotes from the hallways of the @ITI_Insurtech Europe Summit from our @EuropeanSandbox project manager @YDevelle
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It's a pleasure to embark on this important initiative! Check out our new website if interested: blockchain-sandbox.eu
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Find us at the @ITI_Insurtech European Summit in London today! @YDevelle is happy to answer your questions. Applications for the Sandbox are now open: blockchain-sandbox.eu
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Replying to @JoshuaEllul
Glad to hear that @JoshuaEllul ! Make sure to follow our page for the many updates about the project that we will be posting in the coming days and weeks 🤟
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📢 Which legal and regulatory issues can be explored in the sandbox? From Data Protection to Digital Identity, Cybersecurity, Consumer Protection, and more. Join the webinar on 27 Feb at 10:00 CET to unlock insights: ➡️shorturl.at/fhIMN #Blockchain #LegalTech #webinar
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