Presentation: Data Spaces – Where Old School and Crypto Meet to Create a European Digital Economy

Talk:

• Increasing coordination between actors leads to better outcomes, especially when coordination is not only local. 
• This is especially true for the mobility sector, which could profit hugely if fused with other sectors like energy or infrastructure. 
• If machines are to participate, digital platforms are needed to achieve this. 
• With the need for platforms, the “eternal” question arises: who controls the platform, one company or the collective stakeholder? 
• If the latter is the goal, Blockchain governance and technologies are an important building block.