Governments should understand that blockchain is not a policy but a tool and should make it a standard, Angel Gurria, the Secretary-General of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said on Tuesday in Paris. The international consultancy body that unites more than 35 countries is organizing a blockchain conference on September 4 and 5 with the aim to analyze the impact of distributed ledger technology.
States should understand that blockchain ‘is part of a wider digital economic transformation,’ should realize its potential, and keep up to date with the technological developments, Gurria told the attendees during his opening speech of the OECD Blockchain Policy Forum.
National authorities have the role to set up policies and to choose the tool for implementing these policies, the Secretary-General ex...
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