The European Economic and Social Committee welcomes the potential of blockchain for the social economy, but calls for an appropriate framework for the technology. These are the main finding in a report by Giuseppe Guerini (Diversity Europe Group from Italy) adopted in mid-July. The body also plans to issue a report on blockchain and the single market by autumn 2019.
Blockchain is both a code and a public registry in which all transactions between users in the network are "recorded"...