🇧🇷 BRAZIL will join 51 Member Nations to participate in the Blockchain Associations Forum's *5th* Annual Summit, to be held on 15 October. 🎤 Antonio Guimaraes of Banco Central do Brasil will represent Brazil at the Summit. ➡️ Established in 2020, Blockchain Associations Forum (BAF) is a BBA initiative bringing together Digital Asset and Blockchain Think-Tanks from 51 countries on a joint platform to debate some of the most pressing #Web3 policy issues affecting the global #economy. Prof. Dr @Prof Naseem Naqvi MBE MBE FBBA is the Founding Chair of BAF. To find out more about Banco Central do Brasil, visit:

Banco Central do Brasil

O Banco Central do Brasil tem o objetivo fundamental de assegurar a estabilidade de preços, zelar pela estabilidade do sistema financeiro, suaviza...

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The Blockchain Associations Forum (BAF).

🎤 To represent your country at BAF and to become a BAF Member, contact: BAF@britishblockchainassociation.org 🏛️ This is a *Member only* Summit. The proceedings of the Summit will be published in the JBBA November issue, and distributed worldwide to #policymakers, industry think-tanks and #regulators. #BRAZIL #LATAM #BAF #BBA #Policy #Web3 #Blockchain #Crypto #Regulation #DeFi

📍Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) for Blockchain: 🌍 Can Africa’s Public Sector leapfrog into the #Blockchain Era? This JBBA study explores South Africa’s readiness to adopt blockchain — revealing benefits like transparency, reduced costs, and real-time accounting, but also barriers such as lack of skills, outdated systems, and missing legislation. 📍Key Insights: South Africa is lagging behind other nations in blockchain adoption. ⚡ Urgent Need: Upgrade public sector financial reporting systems. 🔑 Success Factor: Building skills, infrastructure, and supportive policy. Is Africa ready to turn blockchain potential into public sector reality? ✍🏽 Research from Dr Beatah Sibanda (PhD). Infographics designed by BBA's Centre for Evidence Based Blockchain (CEBB). JBBA Editor in Chief: Prof. Dr @Prof Naseem Naqvi MBE MBE FBBA #Blockchain #Africa #PublicSector #DigitalTransformation #EvidenceBasedBlockchain #SouthAfrica

🌐 As we prepare the upcoming 16th issue of The #JBBA, let’s take a look back at some of the landmark issues we’ve published since 2018: ➡️ Since its launch, The JBBA has: ✅ Published 15 peer-reviewed issues and over 150 research papers as well as 200+ conference abstracts 🌍 Reached readers in more than 190 countries 📈 Attracted 1.2M+ annual readers through open access platforms 🏛️ Become the world’s first peer-reviewed journal on blockchain and crypto available in print and online A journey of evidence-based blockchain research, global collaboration, and thought leadership.

Bitcoin is now 0.2% of global assets. Gold is 2.2%. Real estate is 37%. #Bitcoin #blockchain

🌐 Would you raise funds for your project in crypto rather than fiat? The future of fundraising is changing: ➡️ IPOs, ICOs, ITOs, VC or Bootstrapping: Which model is best suited for a token fund-raising? ➡️ What does the evidence say about crypto-based fundraising models? ✍🏽 Research from BBA Fellow David LEE Kuo Chuen 李国权 CFtP, FBBA. explores the evolution of digital-asset fundraising and what it means for entrepreneurs, investors, and #policymakers. #Crypto #Web3 #Fundraising #Blockchain #IPO #ICO #Enterpreneur

🇮🇳 New JBBA Citation from Kumaun University (KU), Nainital, India. ➡️ Original JBBA Paper cited here: 'Utility of the Blockchain for Climate Mitigation', by Dr Delton Chen:

Utility of the Blockchain for Climate Mitigation | Published in The Journal of The British Blockchain Association

By Delton Chen. This article evaluates the utility of Blockchain technology in carbon and energy markets, consensus on carbon mitigation services a...

#Blockchain #Citation #Climate #Mitigation #Sustainability #Tech

You have just launched a Token for your #AI App. 💡 Do you know your Total Addressable Market (TAM)? - Who are your clients? 🎯 How big is your Serviceable Obtainable Market (SOM)? This framework from The Journal of the British Blockchain Association shows how to value utility tokens using the Quantity Theory of Money, and why knowing TAM, SAM, and SOM could make or break your project. #Blockchain #Tokenomics #AI #Web3 #Crypto #BBA #UtilityTokens

“Nearly two thirds – 20 out of 34 – of new crypto sponsorship deals have come in football while Formula 1 and its teams’ annual income from the exchanges amounts to $174m,” it said. Premier League football players could have their salaries paid for in crypto, a new report into the future of the blockchain suggests.

Paxos joins Circle and Ripple in applying for trust bank licenses. Company issues PayPal's stablecoin PYUSD. Paxos Trust Company, the cryptocurrency firm behind PayPal's stablecoin, said it is applying to create a national trust bank in the U.S., joining a raft of digital asset companies looking to gain a larger foothold in the traditional financial system.