On December 15, 2017, the City of Turin, University of Turin and Nesta Italia ran the ‘Blockchain for Social Good’ event, which brought together policymakers, startups, researchers and academics interested in blockchain and its potential.
The event launched the €5m European Commission Prize, “Blockchains for Social Good”, showcased successful examples of blockchain applications and hosted several panels focused on the potential of blockchain technology. Francesca Bria was part of the ‘Benefits of Blockchain in Cities’ panel, along with representatives from the City of Turin, Milan and the European Commission.