Bluechain in the European Dialogue on the Social Economy and ESF+
The visit to Kavala by Mario Nava, Director-General of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion (DG EMPL), marked an especially important moment for the Social and Solidarity Economy in our region. During the meeting, we had the opportunity to present the work and tangible impact of Bluechain Research Cooperative. as a social enterprise operating at the frontiers of digital technology - an area not traditionally associated with the social economy. Our participation also contributed to the wider European dialogue on the implementation of the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) and the development of the regional Social and Solidarity Economy ecosystem.
Erasmus+ GenerationInfinity: Train the Trainers workshop in Vicenza, Italy
Our team recently participated in the "Train the Trainers" Workshop in Vicenza, Italy 🇮🇹, as part of the The GenerationInfinity Project, aimed at digital education for senior & near-senior aged citizens.
Erasmus+: EcoMystery International Teachers' Workshop
Sofia Vlachou, Bluechain's European Project Lead, accompanied by Sofia Gratsia, educator and mathematician, participated in the EcoMystery International Teachers’ Workshop in Bratislava hosted by the Comenius University in Bratislava / Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave.
Erasmus+: Kick-off meeting for the CyberEscape Project (Eger, Hungary)
Coming back from Eger, Hungary, we feel inspired and excited after the CyberEscape kickoff meeting! ✈️🇭🇺
Invitation & Speech @ The United Nations Internet Governance Forum
Our core team was invited to speak on decentralization of power at the Internet Governance Forum, hosted by the United Nations in Athens.
New R&D: AURORA Open Energy Markets
Bluechain announced a new R&D project on digital energy assets and smart contracts with DESFA S.A. and the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.
Side Project: Self-Sovereign Identity for e-Health
A spin-off R&D project on self-sovereign identity for EU eHealth data, backed by blockchain smart contracts.
Selection of Bluechain as Experts+Instructors in Europe's DLT4ALL
Bluechain core team members were selected as blockchain smart contract experts and instructors in DLT4ALL.
Selection through the DIMIOURGO Programme of the Greek Ministry of Internal Affairs
Through its partnership with CALLISTO NGO, Bluechain was funded as an environmental innovation initiative in Northern Greece.
World-Top-20 Blockchain Project Nomination @ the Future Blockchain Summit
Bluechain presented in Dubai as a world top-20 project in blockchain and energy resources.
Award of Excellence from the Aristotle University
Bluechain and its creators received an award of excellence for international-level innovation and performance.
2nd Prize @ the 2018 BYTOM Global Developer Competition
Bluechain won 2nd prize after competing with more than 100 teams from around the world.
Project Presentation @ the Summit for Optimal Practices in Education & Innovation
Bluechain was invited to present at the University of Macedonia in a summit focused on education and innovation.
