Four major blockchain companies have banded together to establish a new organization representing the interests of the industry in Europe. US-based Ripple, UK’s Fetch.AI and Asian players NEM and EMURGO/Cardano said in a joint statement on Tuesday the newly-founded association, Blockchain for Europe, is “the first credible attempt to create a unified voice for the blockchain industry at European level.”
According to the companies, the catalyst for the launch was the “fragmented” policy debate on the continent, with “inconsistent information from those outside the blockchain sector challenging consensus within it.”
As part of its agenda, Blockchain for Europe will seek to encourage the understanding within the EU an...
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