The Benefits of Blockchain in Government and the Public Sector

Public sector is a complex engine. Centralised in its governance, yet fragmented and disconnected in its execution.

While a blockchain-based government has the potential to solve legacy pain points and move away from siloed and inefficient centralized systems, public sector applications using the blockchain are, as yet, rare.

Why hasn’t blockchain played a bigger role in the public sector?

Speakers participating:

· Joao Rodrigues Frade, Head of Sector Building Blocks at European Commission.
· Dani Marco, Director General of Digital Economy at the Government of Catalonia.
· Jamie Berryhill, Public Sector Innovation Analyst at OECD.
· Nena Dokuzov, Head of Project Group for Blockchain at Ministry of Economic Development and Technology, Slovenia.
· Almudena de la Mata, Managing Partner at Blockchain Intelligence