The Official YouTube Channel of The British Blockchain Association (The BBA).

BBA is the world’s most prestigious and the most influential voice on Blockchain. Established in 2017, BBA is the leading industry think-tank for blockchain, with extensive network presence in six continents. BBA authored the UK’s National Blockchain Roadmap (UK NBR).

BBA promotes Evidence Based adoption of Blockchain and other Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT). We are home to the UK’s National Blockchain Roadmap VISION 2030, UK’s DLT Excellence Standards Framework, Centre for Evidence Based Blockchain (CEBB), The Journal of the British Blockchain Association (JBBA), Blockchain Associations Forum (BAF), Student Forum (BBA SF) and the Industry Advisory Think-Tank.

Website: britishblockchainassociation.org/


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🇬🇧 The UK has no DAO-specific legislation, and DAO treasuries fall into a significant regulatory gap.

$13.4 billion sits across DAO treasuries globally — and much of it is being mis-reported.

This JBBA research presents a compelling case:

➡️ Recognising undistributed governance tokens as DAO assets at market value is not faithful representation.

In plain terms — the numbers don’t add up, and current accounting frameworks weren’t built for this.

📍The questions regulators and standard-setters need to explore:

→ Are governance tokens actually “assets held” by the DAO?

→ Does the entity have a right to — and control over — the item?

→ Are treasuries being reported fairly, or inflated?

These questions have real implications for investors, token holders, and policymakers.

DAO treasury reporting needs a credible framework.

❓What’s your view — should the UK move faster on #DAO governance standards?


➡️ Research from Hamman Schoonwinkel of ‪@StellenboschUni‬. Link to Full paper in the comments.


#Blockchain #DAO #DeFi #Cryptoassets #UKRegulation #DigitalAssets #BBA #JBBA

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The BBA

🏥 Over 28 million people in the UK are registered on the #NHS Organ Donor Register - yet 8,096 patients are still waiting.

276 of them are children.

436 died waiting in 2024-25.

Every year, thousands of organs make a time-critical journey from donor to recipient.

In 2024/25 alone, 4,583 organ transplants took place in the UK. Each one required a logistics chain where minutes matter, cold chain integrity is non-negotiable, and a single documentation failure can cost a life.

Yet the systems managing that chain remain outdated, opaque, and unaccountable.

⛑️ Organ transplantation is an ethical minefield and Blockchain changes this calculus:

→ Immutable consent records from extraction to transplant
→ Real-time IoT monitoring of temperature and physical integrity
→ Smart contracts that halt transport if safe thresholds are breached
→ GDPR-compliant audit trails accessible to regulators
→ Zero-knowledge proofs that verify compliance without exposing patient data

The peer-reviewed research published in the Journal of the British Blockchain Association #JBBA presents an Ethical Compliance Framework — and an end-to-end implementation scenario — for blockchain-enabled tissue and organ transportation.

🇮🇪 From Dr Malika Bendechache and Dr Elif Calik of ‪@universityofgalway‬, Ireland.

#Blockchain #Organ #Transplant #Tissue #NHS ‪@TheNHSEngland‬ World Health Organization ‪@who‬

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The BBA

🌐 Could AI + Blockchain revolutionise Decentralised Science as a Public Good?

🎤 Dr Sean Manion FBBA of ‪@duquesneuniversity‬ and Kris Rockwell of Praxis Science will be presenting their Research Abstract at the BBA's 8th Blockchain International Scientific Conference in London on 27 March.

Their full paper is in the works for The #JBBA.

🌐#ISC2026 will convene #institutional-grade blockchain expertise, assembling #practitioners, researchers, and #policymakers around one thesis:

Blockchain in 2030: Science, Standards, & Societal Impact

➡️ Attend the ISC2026:
🏛️ 27 March | Portcullis House | London, 🇬🇧 UK

>> Register:
britishblockchainassociation.org/isc2026/

#EvidenceBasedBlockchain #Blockchain #Web3 #Science #Research

2 days ago | [YT] | 2

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📍 Science, Standards and Societal Impact: Blockchain Infrastructure for the Digital Economy

🎤 Rt Hon. Viscount Camrose (Jonathan Berry) will be sharing his thoughts at the BBA’s 8th Blockchain International Scientific Conference (#ISC2026).

🏛️ Attlee Suite, Portcullis House, London 🇬🇧

🗓️ Friday, 27 March 2026

Lord Camrose also spoke at the last year's conference - BBA's #ISC2025:
x.com/brit_blockchain/status/1909899391214977513?s…

#ISC2026 is a highly curated conference convening policymakers, regulators, researchers, and industry leaders to advance evidence-based adoption of blockchain and digital assets, with a clear focus on standards, trust, and real-world implementation.


➡️ Register:
britishblockchainassociation.org/isc2026-register/

#Blockchain #DigitalAssets #Web3 #Policy #Standards #Innovation #EvidenceBasedBlockchain #BBA #JBBA

3 days ago | [YT] | 1

The BBA

You are the CEO of a supermarket chain. Would you accept #crypto payments in #Bitcoin only, or consider multiple Blockchain-based cryptocurrencies?

How would a profitable pricing model and demand & supply economics works in a multi-token world?

🎤 Professor Nicola Dimitri of ‪@unisiena‬ will explore this case at the #BBA's 8th Blockchain International Scientific Conference in London on 27 March.

Prof Dimitri's full paper is currently under peer review at The #JBBA.

🌐 #ISC2026 will convene hashtag#institutional-grade blockchain expertise, assembling #practitioners, researchers, and #policymakers around one central thesis:

Blockchain in 2030: Science, Standards, & Societal Impact

➡️ Attend the ISC2026:
🏛️ 27 March | Portcullis House | London, 🇬🇧 UK

>> Register:
britishblockchainassociation.org/isc2026/

#EvidenceBasedBlockchain #Blockchain #Web3 #OpenBanking #Research #Payments

3 days ago | [YT] | 0

The BBA

🌐 One woman in Blockchain is an inspiration to all women in Blockchain.

Yesterday, on International #Women's Day #IWD2026, we celebrated the remarkable Women in #Blockchain who are playing an important role in advancing the #Web3 technology landscape in 2026 and beyond.

🙌 Thanks to everyone everywhere for supporting #women in Blockchain!

#Tech #IWD26 #innovation #evidencebasedblockchain #Crypto #BBA #JBBA #CEBB

3 days ago | [YT] | 1

The BBA

🌐 Open Banking, Blockchain Consortia, and the Future of Fintech Governance:

🎤 İrem Akıncı of MoneyPay will be presenting her Research Abstract at the BBA's 8th Blockchain International Scientific Conference in London on 27 March. Her full paper is already under review at The #JBBA.

🌐 #ISC2026 will convene #institutional-grade blockchain expertise, assembling #practitioners, researchers, and #policymakers around one thesis:

Blockchain in 2030: Science, Standards, & Societal Impact

➡️ Attend the ISC2026:
🏛️ 27 March | Portcullis House | London, 🇬🇧 UK

>> Register:
britishblockchainassociation.org/isc2026/

#EvidenceBasedBlockchain #Blockchain #Web3 #OpenBanking #Research #Payments

3 days ago | [YT] | 0

The BBA

💸 Monetising the Web: Can AI agents mine Cryptocurrencies on your browser - Without your permission?

🇳🇱 Research from ‪@maastrichtuniversity‬'s European Centre on Privacy and Cybersecurity (ECPC).

From Christopher Mondschein.

This research was presented at BBA's #ISC2020:
x.com/Brit_blockchain/status/1238598120457605125?s…

#JBBA #Blockchain #Web3

5 days ago | [YT] | 1

The BBA

🌐 Securing the future of Digital Identity: From Operational Excellence to Quantum Resilience - The UNJSPF approach

🎤 We are pleased to welcome Dino Cataldo Dell'Accio, Deputy Chief Executive of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund (‪@unjspf2992‬), as a one of the speakers of the BBA's 8th Blockchain International Scientific Conference.

🌐 #ISC2026 will convene #institutional-grade blockchain expertise, assembling #practitioners, researchers, and #policymakers around one thesis:

Blockchain in 2030:
Science, Standards, & Societal Impact

✍🏽 UNJSP has published papers in the Journal of the British Blockchain Association:
jbba.scholasticahq.com/article/142770-unjspf-block…

🎤 As well as presented their research at the BBA's Blockchain International Scientific Conference in 2025:
x.com/brit_blockchain/status/1909552708660728308?s…


➡️ Attend the ISC2026:
🏛️ 27 March | Portcullis House | London, 🇬🇧 UK

Register:
britishblockchainassociation.org/isc2026/

#EvidenceBasedBlockchain #Blockchain #Web3 #digitalIdentity #Research

5 days ago | [YT] | 0

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🎤 Lord Andrew Lansley: Digital Identity of Products on the #Blockchain

"... unlike QR codes which can be copied, a unique token ID system embedded in #Blockchain, would not be able to be removed, copied or circumvented. I hope that the Minister will be able to assure us that Clause 89 already has the powers necessary to include technology as sophisticated as this...."

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#Identity #Blockchain

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