The UK Centre for Blockchain Technologies (UK CBT) sponsored the Blockchain Industry Parliamentary Reception, held on 14 December 2023, at the Thames Pavilion in the Houses of Parliament.

The UK CBT is committed to fostering sustainable innovation within the United Kingdom. In this spirit, at COP28, Paolo Tasca and Nikhil Vadgama, the co-founders of the UK Centre for Blockchain Technologies (UK CBT), participated in the UK Climate Leaders Forum. 

The UK CBT/UCL Centre for Blockchain Technologies (CBT) team represented by Stoyan Dimitrov, a student representative from UK CBT and an MSc Financial Technology student at UCL, and fellow intellectual powerhouses: Amanda Mei Wah Lee, Okhai S., Andrea Gangemi, and Francesco Romeo. Together, they delved deep into the sanctum of technology, creating a paradigm-shifting decentralised charity platform on the XRP Ledger. Their inventive project ensures optimal transparency and traceability of every donation, paving the way for enhanced charitable impact.

The realm of blockchain and cryptocurrency is witnessing exponential growth in the United Kingdom, thanks to the establishment of the UK Centre for Blockchain Technologies (UK CBT). Officially inaugurated, this new hub signifies a monumental stride in positioning the UK as a global nucleus for blockchain innovation and wisdom. Read more about the UK CBT in this article published in Altfi.

London, UK — 5th September 2023. The UK Centre for Blockchain Technologies (UK CBT) has officially launched, marking a significant stride in positioning the UK as a worldwide epicentre for blockchain innovation and knowledge. Positioned as the UK’s premier national hub in blockchain research, the UK CBT is committed to driving the development and adoption of blockchain technologies, underpinned by its core values of innovation, collaboration, transparency, trust, and impact.

In a world where technology is the catalyst for change, the UK Centre for Blockchain Technologies (UK CBT) and the University Blockchain Research Initiative (UBRI) are making substantial strides in driving innovation and education in the blockchain and crypto sectors. Ripple, a pivotal figure in the blockchain realm, is leading initiatives through UBRI to strengthen collaborations with academia across Europe, furthering blockchain education and research.