Papers and articles

Despite the turbulence that broke out in the crypto market this summer, there is an important long-term marker that should be considered in any complex assessment — the combination of adoption and regulation. The latest report by EUBlockchain Observatory, named “EU Blockchain Ecosystem Developments,” tries to measure this combination within the European Union, combining the data on each and every member country from Portugal to Slovakia. 

The vice president of the European Parliament shares her perspective on the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets legislation and how it would affect the industry.

 A playing field analysis: how can Distributed Ledger   Technologies like blockchain impact public values?

 Report written by Marlen Komorowski, Laurence Claeys &   Thomas van Dam

This study aims at defining the size and characteristics of the blockchain labour market.  It is a result of several months of desk research, including the collection and analysis of data from official statistical databases, of relevant reports and of blockchain job offers. Additional insights were gained and gaps were filled through online Focus Group discussions, to further refine the description of the blockchain market and identify additional relevant data sources.

The findings of the research are presented in the study, broken down into three blocks: