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Oireachtas Friends of Science and Technology host talk on blockchain

12 May 2021, 17.05

Participants in the virtual meeting of the Oireachtas Friends of Science and Technology

Some of Ireland’s leading experts on Blockchain made a presentation on the technology to a remote meeting of the Oireachtas Friends of Science and Technology today.

The presentation was led by Professor Joyce O’Connor, co-founder and chair of BlockW and member of the Blockchain Ireland steering committee, with members of the BlockW steering committee and people using Blockchain technology in business. BlockW is a female-led organisation with a mission to provide an inclusive forum for showcasing Blockchain applications and use cases and demonstrate industry and sector relevance and the unique and defining features of the technology to all.

Blockchain is a revolutionary technology that is changing finance, supply change management, public administration, food and many other areas.

The Oireachtas Friends of Science is a cross-party group of TDs and Senators who aim to help the Houses of the Oireachtas engage with scientific research.

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