The European Blockchain Association (EBA) is pleased to announce a new strategic partnership with DLT Austria, a leading non-profit organization committed to advancing blockchain technology in Austria. This collaboration underscores both organizations’ shared vision for promoting blockchain innovation and fostering a dynamic, sustainable ecosystem for digital transformation across Europe.
About DLT Austria
Founded in 2020, DLT Austria has quickly emerged as a prominent voice in the Austrian blockchain space. With a growing network of over 60 members, including startups, industry leaders, and educational partners, DLT Austria is dedicated to advancing decentralized technologies as foundational infrastructure for the digital economy.
The association’s primary focus is on promoting awareness and understanding of blockchain among key stakeholders, including political decision-makers, business leaders, and the broader public. Through education, advocacy, and collaboration, DLT Austria is helping shape Austria’s blockchain landscape and ensuring that the country remains at the forefront of technological innovation.
EBA and DLT Austria: A Natural Partnership
As the European Blockchain Association, the EBA serves as a neutral, pan-European platform for blockchain-related initiatives, connecting businesses, research institutions, startups, and policymakers across Europe. The EBA’s mission is to facilitate coordination, drive innovation, and strengthen the European blockchain ecosystem, while also fostering international cooperation.
This partnership with DLT Austria is a natural alignment of our shared goals. DLT Austria’s deep understanding of the Austrian blockchain ecosystem and its focus on practical education and collaboration complements the EBA’s broader European vision. Together, we can strengthen cross-border collaboration, promote blockchain adoption, and help shape the regulatory and technological frameworks needed to support blockchain-based solutions.
Areas of Focus for the Partnership
This collaboration is built on several core pillars, all of which aim to enhance the blockchain ecosystem in Europe:
- Education & Awareness: Both organizations are committed to educating and informing key stakeholders about the opportunities and challenges of blockchain technology. This includes outreach to political decision-makers, businesses, and the public to create a deeper understanding of how blockchain can drive digital transformation.
- Cross-Border Collaboration: By joining forces, the EBA and DLT Austria aim to strengthen collaboration between European blockchain stakeholders. This includes fostering international partnerships, supporting cross-border initiatives, and creating new opportunities for innovation.
- Regulatory Advocacy: Both organizations will work closely with policymakers at the European and national levels to ensure that the regulatory environment supports the growth and adoption of blockchain technologies. This includes engaging in dialogue around key regulatory issues such as data privacy, digital assets, and decentralized governance.
- Sustainability & Long-Term Innovation: A key focus of this partnership is to promote sustainable blockchain solutions that drive long-term innovation. The EBA and DLT Austria will work together to ensure that blockchain technologies contribute to a more transparent, efficient, and inclusive digital economy.
Call to Action
This partnership represents a significant step forward in our collective effort to drive blockchain adoption and shape the future of digital innovation. The EBA and DLT Austria invite businesses, startups, policymakers, and blockchain professionals across Europe to join this initiative. By working together, we can accelerate the development of blockchain technologies and unlock new opportunities for growth and transformation in a wide range of sectors.
We encourage all stakeholders interested in contributing to this ecosystem to get involved, whether through partnerships, educational initiatives, or engagement in policy discussions. Together, we can build a robust and sustainable blockchain ecosystem that supports the digital future of Europe.
For more information on how to get involved or to learn more about our initiatives, please contact the EBA or DLT Austria.
Next Steps – Let get things done
This partnership between the European Blockchain Association and DLT Austria marks a new chapter in the development of blockchain technologies in Europe. By working together, we aim to create an inclusive, forward-looking environment where blockchain can thrive and contribute to the digital transformation of the European economy. We look forward to the opportunities this collaboration will bring and to the continued growth of the blockchain ecosystem.
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