Our Repository of Blockchain Standardisation Activities has been updated once again, enhancing its role as a vital resource for anyone involved in blockchain and DLT. This latest update introduces a comprehensive list of new standards that reflect the ongoing evolution of the blockchain landscape.

What’s New?

The recent additions encompass a wide array of standards addressing various aspects of blockchain technology. Here’s a complete list of the new and updated standards now available in the repository:

  • Environmental and Sustainability Considerations:
    • prCEN/CLC/TR JT019003: Environmental and sustainability classification methodology of consensus mechanisms of Blockchain and DLTs.
  • Vocabulary and Definitions:
    • prEN ISO 22739 rev (WI=JT019004): Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies – Vocabulary.
  • Policy and Security Frameworks:
    • PWI CEN/TS JT019005: Policy and security requirements on trust services on electronic ledgers.
    • PWI EN JT019006: Guidelines on processing personally identifiable information (PII) using blockchain and distributed ledger technology.
  • Smart Contracts and Taxonomy:
    • ISO/CD TS 18126: Taxonomy and classification for smart contracts.
    • ISO/AWI PAS 24874: Guidebook on the use of smart contracts in contributing to the Sustainable Development Goals.
  • Auditing and Privacy:
    • ISO/WD TS 23353: Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies — Auditing guidelines.
    • ISO/AWI 24876: Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies — Privacy protection when involving trust anchors in DLT-based identity management.
    • ISO/WD 24946: Requirements and guidance for improving, preserving, and assessing the privacy capability of DLT systems.
    • ISO/WD TR 25145: Overview of DLT-based collections and collections management.
  • New Use Cases:
  • Information Security Controls:
    • ISO/WD 25126.2: Information security controls based on ISO/IEC 27002 for distributed ledger services.
  • Decentralized Identification and Trust Management:
  • Energy Sector Applications:
    • PWI SyCSmartEnergy-2: Extension of the SGAM to include Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT-SGAM-Reference Architecture Model).
    • PWI SyCSmartEnergy-3: Archetypes of DLT-based business models for the energy sector.
  • Smart Contracts and Trust Services:

BlockStand is committed to advancing blockchain standardization efforts globally. By providing a collaborative platform for stakeholders—from researchers to industry professionals—BlockStand aims to enhance the understanding and adoption of blockchain standards. This updated repository reflects our dedication to making blockchain technology more accessible and reliable for everyone involved.

As blockchain technology continues to mature, these standards will play a crucial role in fostering trust and interoperability in the ecosystem. The repository remains dedicated to offering comprehensive resources that help users navigate the complexities of blockchain standardization.

We encourage you to explore the updated repository and take advantage of these newly added standards!