Filecoin Foundation Joins BBA Ecosystem: Strengthening Global Blockchain Collaboration
🙌🏼 Warm welcome to Filecoin Foundation to the BBA Ecosystem, which comprises of:
➡️ Secretariat of the APPG on Blockchain Technologies, the only APPG in the UK Parliament specifically dedicated to applications of Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies
➡️ World’s first and the only Centre for Evidence-Based Blockchain CEBB (21 Institutional members, 518 individual researchers) — Established in 2018
➡️ The JBBA, the world’s first peer-reviewed Blockchain research journal available in print & online (University network of 800+ universities, 374 editors and reviewers, read by 1 Million readers a month) — Established 2017
➡️ Blockchain Associations Forum — BAF: World’s first and the only DLT and Crypto Hubs collaboration Forum of 51 countries — dubbed the “United Nations of Blockchain” — Established in 2020
➡️ Metaverse HQ: The World’s first blockchain industry association to establish a metaverse Headquarters and host Members of the UK Parliament for keynote speeches there — Established 2022
➡️ Authored UK’s National Blockchain Roadmap (UK NBR), one of the only 9 countries in the world to publish an NBR — 2021
➡️ BBA Student Forum & Journal Clubs at 150+ universities — 2018
➡️ Home to the World’s first Blockchain International Scientific Conferences (ISCs) since 2018
➡️ World’s first Blockchain Fellowships (FBBA) — since 2018
➡️ Recipient of the World’s first and the only UK National Honour (King’s Honour) for outstanding services to Blockchain and Cryptoassets Technologies (BBA President, MBE) — December 2022
➡️ Working in collaboration with the FCA, HM Treasury, BoE, and UK public services and have been a key stakeholder of Web3 technologies in the UK, and beyond — We contributed to the very first FCA Cryptoasset Task Force established in 2018, and have regularly participated in Call for Evidence, Roundtables, and Public Consultations ever since BBA was established in 2017.
