Harvard & MIT Workshops To Probe Cryptoledger Technology

Harvard & MIT Workshops To Probe Cryptoledger Technology

A group from Harvard and MIT with support from the digital asset nonprofit DATA and the collaborative crowdfunding platform Swarm has organized two collaborative workshops on policy issues around cryptoledger technologies. The workshops, focusing on addressing the governance gap in the blockchain ecosystem, will span both campuses from Jan. 15 to 18. Convened by Primavera de Filippi of Harvard's Berkman Center for the Internet and Society, Constance Choi of Seven Advisory and DATA, John Clippinger of ID3 and MIT Media Lab, and Joel Dietz of SWARM, the collaborative workshop is organized....


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