China Accelerates Efforts to Create National Standards For Blockchain

[kreslik.news]

A Chinese government body is preparing national standards for blockchain ‎and distributed technologies, which will be published by the end of next ‎year, the Economic Information Daily ‎reports.‎

The roadmap involves setting up a technical standardisation committee to identify ‎key stakeholder issues and develop a priority list of standards for development to ‎support blockchain technology. All relevant industries will be invited to participate in the ‎road mapping exercise, said Li Ming, director of the Blockchain Research ‎Office at China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.‎

Mr. Ming said in an interview the efforts will include identifying issues and use ‎cases, defining work ... (read more)