The UCL CBT was founded in 2016 to research the effects of Distributed Ledger Technologies and Blockchain into our socio-economic sysems and to promote the safe and organic development and adoption of Blockchain-based platforms.
The centre is the nucleus for DLT and Blockchain research and engagement across eight different departments at UCL and for its Research and Industry Associate network. Our Research and Industry Associate community consists of over 180 researchers and pratictioners from UCL, other academic institutions and companies utilising DLT.
The UCL CBT was founded in 2016 to research the effects of Distributed Ledger Technologies and Blockchain into our socio-economic sysems and to promote the safe and organic development and adoption of Blockchain-based platforms.
The centre is the nucleus for DLT and Blockchain research and engagement across eight different departments at UCL and for its Research and Industry Associate network. Our Research and Industry Associate community consists of over 180 researchers and pratictioners from UCL, other academic institutions and companies utilising DLT.
Updates
CALL for PAPERS - Economic and Financial Track – Crypto Valley Conference: Zug, 25th June 2019
Please find more information about submissions for this conference here.
OPEN POSITIONS @ UCL CBT
We are always looking for individuals interested to work with the UCL CBT. Find out what open positions we have here.
UCL CBT partners with Ripple
We are proud to announce that UCL CBT is part of the $50M ‘University Blockchain Research Initiative’ lead by Ripple.
https://ripple.com/insights/ripple-introduces-the-university-blockchain-research-initiative/.
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2018/jun/ucl-partners-ripple-accelerate-innovation-blockchain-cryptocurrency.
DLT in the Supply Chain Report - UCL CBT Analyse Over 100 Projects in this Report
The UCL CBT, with the support of the Retail Blockchain Consortium (RBC), have created a market report looking at the adoption of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) in physical supply chains. This report is the first comprehensive outlook on the state of DLT in the global physical supply chain sector. As part of this report over 100 different projects have been analysed including start-ups, corporates, consortia and government that are implementing various aspects of DLT in the applications areas of tracing (provenance), logistics, financial transactions, retail operations and circular economy. Download the report here.
UCL CBT P2P Financial Systems Conference at the ECB - 26 July 2019
The European Central Bank and the University College London Centre for Blockchain Technologies hosted a workshop on peer-to-peer (P2P) financial systems. This event brought together market participants, policymakers, regulators and academics interested in P2P financial systems to share their experiences, research and policy analyses on the topic of decentralised finance (DeFi). See the programme line up here and a debreif on the event here.
CALL for PROJECT PROPOSALS Award Winners Announced
The UCL CBT has awarded over £200,000 in funds, to nine research project proposals on Distributed Ledger Technology. Find out more about the proposals that were awarded here.
Updates
DLT in the Supply Chain Report - UCL CBT Analyse Over 100 Projects in this Report
The UCL CBT, with the support of the Retail Blockchain Consortium (RBC), have created a market report looking at the adoption of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) in physical supply chains. This report is the first comprehensive outlook on the state of DLT in the global physical supply chain sector. As part of this report over 100 different projects have been analysed including start-ups, corporates, consortia and government that are implementing various aspects of DLT in the applications areas of tracing (provenance), logistics, financial transactions, retail operations and circular economy. Download the report here.
UCL CBT P2P Financial Systems Conference at the ECB - 26 July 2019
The European Central Bank and the University College London Centre for Blockchain Technologies hosted a workshop on peer-to-peer (P2P) financial systems. This event brought together market participants, policymakers, regulators and academics interested in P2P financial systems to share their experiences, research and policy analyses on the topic of decentralised finance (DeFi). See the programme line up here and a debreif on the event here.
CALL for PROJECT PROPOSALS Award Winners Announced
The UCL CBT has awarded over £200,000 in funds, to nine research project proposals on Distributed Ledger Technology. Find out more about the proposals that were awarded here.
CALL for PAPERS - Economic and Financial Track – Crypto Valley Conference: Zug, 25th June 2019
Please find more information about submissions for this conference here.
OPEN POSITIONS @ UCL CBT
We are always looking for individuals interested to work with the UCL CBT. Find out what open positions we have here.
UCL CBT partners with Ripple
We are proud to announce that UCL CBT is part of the $50M ‘University Blockchain Research Initiative’ lead by Ripple.
https://ripple.com/insights/ripple-introduces-the-university-blockchain-research-initiative/
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2018/jun/ucl-partners-ripple-accelerate-innovation-blockchain-cryptocurrency
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Our Community
The core of the UCL CBT community is its network of Research and Industry Associates from within UCL, external academic insitutions and industry and corporate partners.
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Our Community
The core of the UCL CBT community is its network of Research and Industry Associates from within UCL, external academic insitutions and industry and corporate partners.
Get Involved
Careers
We are always on the look out for talented individuals with the right skills and ambitions to join our research initiatives.
Positions Available
Careers
We are always on the look out for talented individuals with the right skills and ambitions to join our research initiatives.
Positions Available
News & Events
August 2019 Research Newsletter
Available at https://mailchi.mp/e7495c6d71d9/ucl-cbt-july-research-newsletter-2113693?e=[UNIQID]
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August 2019 Research Newsletter
Available at https://mailchi.mp/e7495c6d71d9/ucl-cbt-july-research-newsletter-2113693?e=[UNIQID]
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