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ITU Center behind the first ever ethical guidelines for European blockchain infrastructure

Roman Beck Blockchain ethics privacy Business IT Department Signe Agerskov

13 May, 2024

Europe is building a new digital infrastructure based on Blockchain technology. Representative for Denmark, Professor at the IT University of Copenhagen’s Business IT Department, Roman Beck and Research Assistant Signe Agerskov, have been in charge of convening the ethical guidelines that will ensure the system aligns with European values.

European Blockchain Center announces new partnership

Roman Beck Collaborations Entrepreneurship Blockchain

28 April, 2022

The European Blockchain Center at the IT University of Copenhagen is partnering with SupraOracles to explore future collaborative efforts to provide value to the blockchain industry on a global scale.

New blockchain governance standard to generate trust and accountability in the market

Roman Beck Collaborations Research Blockchain

28 February, 2022

The new standard, developed by Professor Roman Beck at the IT-University and Danish Standard, will ensure greater transparency, interoperability, and accountability in the use of blockchain and DLT systems. Professor Roman Beck has recently received AIS’s Impact Award for his work in the field.

ITU's "Blockchain Professor" gets international top rankings

Roman Beck Business IT Department Research Blockchain

22 December, 2020

According to two international rankings, Professor Roman Beck is among the most important researchers in his field.

Over 80 students ready for blockchain summer school

Roman Beck Events Education Blockchain business Business IT Department

7 August, 2019

Next week, the 4th international Blockchain Summer School is bringing together students from 16 countries who will work on blockchain solutions for Carlsberg, COWI and the European Commission, among others. The summer school culminates in the Nordic Blockchain Summit on Friday, August 16, an event open to industry professionals with an interest in the business potential of blockchain.

New project is connecting blockchain start-ups in China and Denmark

Roman Beck Business IT Department Collaborations Entrepreneurship Blockchain

10 May, 2019

The IT University of Copenhagen is partnering a new international initiative that will bring two of the world’s leading cities in blockchain innovation – Copenhagen and Shanghai – closer together.

Researchers to uncover Danish blockchain potential

Roman Beck Business IT Department Research Blockchain business

15 January, 2019

Researchers from the IT University of Copenhagen will provide an overview of blockchain initiatives by Danish companies in order to analyze and uncover the potential of technology. The Danish Industry Foundation has provided DKK 1.3 million in funding for the project, whose analysis will be available in March 2019.

Is blockchain more than a buzzword?

Roman Beck Business IT Department Research Blockchain business

31 October, 2018

Blockchain is a much-discussed technology during these years, and distinguishing between hype and actual opportunities can be difficult. In this video, Roman Beck, Professor at ITU and Head of the European Blockchain Center, explains what kind of solutions the technology may lead to in the future.

CAST IT: Blockchain

Roman Beck Business IT Department Research Blockchain Thore Husfeldt cast IT

9 February, 2018

Roman Beck, Professor at the IT University of Copenhagen and head of the European Blockchain Center, talks to Thore Husfeldt about the possibilities of blockchain technology.

Danish Foreign Ministry grant to fund workshop on blockchain

Roman Beck Business IT Department Research Blockchain

30 August, 2017

ITU Professor Roman Beck, who leads the newly founded European Blockchain Center, has secured a small grant of 88.000 Danish kroner from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark.

New center will turn Denmark into a blockchain hub

Roman Beck Business IT Department Research Entrepreneurship Collaborations Education Computer Science Department Blockchain innovation IT security privacy

15 June, 2017

Blockchain technologies will revolutionize IT systems worldwide. However the revolution comes with both opportunities and challenges in a broad range of areas. At the IT University of Copenhagen, professor Roman Beck has now established European Blockchain Center, which will ensure that Denmark is at the forefront of the field.

Net neutrality

Roman Beck Research democracy Business IT Department

12 May, 2015

The backbone of tomorrow’s Internet may have a remarkable Latvian touch. The Latvian presidency’s proposal on net neutrality challenges the fundamental principle of equal access to all content and applications on the Internet.

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