BlockStand strives to become a central focus point for the blockchain standardisation community. This page collects all the relevant resources on blockchain standardisation drafted under the project, including its public deliverables, presentations and experts’ contributions.
Documents and Reports that are a direct output of the work of the selected experts under the project can also be found among the resources presented below.
Project’s Deliverables
The Report collects the project’s inputs to the European Commission’s Rolling Plan for ICT Standardisation.
Author: Blockstand Partners
*Draft not yet approved by the European Commission
The Roadmap provides the priorities in blockchain standards from the project’s experts and steering Boards.
Author: Blockstand Partners
*Draft not yet approved by the European Commission
The Europe’s Blockchain Leadership Outlook provides and overview of the success stories and illustrations of the created impact, identified through the continuous engagement with the supported standardisation experts.
Author: Blockstand Partners
*Draft not yet approved by the European Commission
The Atlas identifies the current gaps in blockchain standardisation and offers strategic recommendations to ensure that European standards are comprehensive, effective, and aligned with the needs of key stakeholders, including EBSI, the R&I community, and SMEs.
Author: Blockstand Partners
*Draft not yet approved by the European Commission
Publications from the experts
This Report outlines a Standards Inventory for Digital Identity by considering the future eIDAS rules and Wallet ARF (Architecture and Reference Framework) to ensure consistency, interoperability, and security in the implementation of electronic identification and authentication systems.
Author: Mickaël Gaborit
The blockchain ecosystem is evolving rapidly, driven by the need for greater interoperability among disparate blockchain networks. This guide provides essential insights into overcoming the limitations of siloed blockchain systems and paving the way for seamless cross-chain interactions.
Author: Jedediah Grant
In this Report, standardisation expert Markus Sabadello shares insights about the work of the Decentralized Identity Foundation (DIF) on decentralized identity systems, where he is co-chair of the Identifiers & Discovery Working Group (I&D WG).
Author: Markus Sabadello
In this Document, standardisation expert Robin Renwick provides an overview of the ongoing standardisation activities, focusing on ISO/TC 307/JWG 4 “Security, privacy and identity for Blockchain and DLT” and CEN/CLC/JTC 19 “Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies”.
Author: Robin Renwick
Presentations
The slides were presented by DIGITAL SME and the BlockStand experts at the Nordic Blockchain Conference on the 20th of June 2024. It provides an overview of the project’s activities and insights on the ongoing standardisation efforts in blockchain sustainability and smart legal contracts.
Speakers: Belen Suarez Lopez, Petko Karamotchev, Gabriele Casalini
This Focus Group Workshop aimed to explain to SMEs the modalities of environmental and sustainability classification in blockchain. SMEs also had the opportunity to provide industry input and recommendations to standardisation experts, working on a draft Technical Report on Environmental and Sustainability Classification Methodology for Blockchain & DLTs.
Speakers: Alexander Chourreau, Serena Dell’Agli, Pierre Marro, Belen Suarez and others
The slides were presented at an online event hosted by the Africa Blockchain Institute to provide an overview of the EU Blockchain and Startup Ecosystem, including the ongoing standardisation efforts. The Africa Blockchain Incubator Program is focused on fostering innovation, and elevate Africa’s role in the global blockchain landscape.
Speakers: Serena Dell’Agli
The slides of the presentation, titled “Exploring the standardisation potential of web3 abstract accounts coupled with real ID-based identity for web4 applications” were shared at the CEN/TC 465 “Sustainable Cities and Communities” Plenary session that took place on 19 September 2024.
Speaker: Lluïsa Marsal