Policy & Parliament · 2026
13 policy advocacy domains
The BBA’s policy advocacy and working groups span the blockchain economy, from skills and public services to tokenisation, governance and emerging technologies.
01Blockchain: Skills, Talent, Jobs and Workforce Planning
- Web3 Industry Growth and Workforce Planning
- Careers in Blockchain and Web3
- Coders, Programmers and Developers of Blockchain
- New employment Opportunities in Blockchain Industry
- Blockchain Sandboxes, Pilots and Incubators
- International Cooperation and Coopetition in Web3
- Blockchain Skills in-Demand and Web3 Job Market
- Start-ups, Funding and VCs
- Recruitment and Retention of Web3 Talent
- Making UK an attractive destination for Web3 jobs
02Decentralised Finance (DeFi) and the Cryptoeconomy
- Supporting Crypto and Digital Asset Businesses in the UK
- FCA registration and approval of Crypto Firms
- Supporting Banking and Financial Services for Crypto Firms
- Regulation of DeFi applications and platforms
- Governance of DeFi applications and platforms
- Auditing Tokenomics
- Crypto Staking
- Travel Rules for Crypto Firms
- Risks, Threats and Opportunities in DeFi for UK Economy
- Crypto payments: Businesses, Consumers and Regulators
03The Token Economy: Tokenising Real-World Assets (RWA)
- Tokenising Financial Instruments and Applications
- CBDCs and Tokenisation of Currencies
- Stable Coins
- Policies and Regulations around RWA Tokenisation
- Tokenising Real Estate
- Tokenising Commodities
- Tokenising Arts, Antiques and Music
- Tokenising Carbon Credits and Environmental Assets
- Tokenisation and the role of Oracles
04Blockchain for Enterprise, Business, Trade and Supply Chains
- Blockchain for Business Processes
- Enterprise Blockchains: Public V Private
- Blockchain Education and Training for C-Suite executives
- Blockchain for Global Trade
- Blockchain for Supply Chains
- Consortium Capabilities for Enterprise Blockchain
- Blockchain for Logistics and Transportation
- Blockchain for Trade Finance
- Blockchain-based Project Management
05Decentralised Autonomous Organisations and Web3 Governance Models
- DAO’s Decentralised Digital Workforce
- DAO Labour Economics
- Distributed Governance of Web3 Ecosystems
- DAO Treasuries
- DAO Tokenomics
- DAO Regulation
- DAO Policymaking
- DAOs as Legal Entities and Corporations in the UK
06Blockchain Standards, Frameworks and National Roadmaps
- Implementation of UK National Blockchain Roadmap 2030
- Establishing the UK as a Centre of Excellence in Blockchain
- Trans-national Web3 Partnerships
- Consensus building among stakeholders and BAF
- Blockchain in Global context: UN SDGs
- International Blockchain Standards: Benchmarks, Frameworks and Guidelines
07Blockchain and Allied Disciplines: AI, Quantum Computing, IoT, AR and VR
- Blockchain based AI Applications
- AI-based Blockchain Applications
- Post Quantum Blockchains
- IoT, Smart Cities and Blockchain
- Blockchain and Genomics
- Singularity and Emerging Technologies
- Ethical Challenges in Emerging Technologies
08Education, Research, Development, Think-Tanks and Knowledge Networks
- Universities and Blockchain Education
- Universities and Blockchain Research
- University Incubators and Spin-offs
- Industry – Academia – Government – Society of Quadruple Helix
- Postgraduate Curriculum for Blockchain in the UK
- R&D Funding for Blockchain and Crypto research
- Teaching the Teachers: Pastoral support for Web3 Educators
- Blockchain Journal Clubs and Student Societies
09Diversity, Inclusion, Sustainability and Social Good
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Web3 Ecosystems
- Environmental Impact of Web3 applications
- Blockchain, Social Good and Life Sciences applications
- The Promise of Web3 for end user and consumers
- Blockchain for SMEs
- Public awareness of Blockchain and Cryptoassets
- Blockchain for Sustainability and UN SDGs
- Blockchain and Crypto payments for Humanitarian Aid
10Smart Contracts, NFTs, IP, Copyrights and Law
- Smart Contracts and “Smarter” Contracts
- Intellectual Property Rights and NFTs
- Copyright Laws of Blockchain-based Creative Industries
- Tokenomics: Litigation and Legislation
- Blockchain Analytics, Cyber intelligence and Web3 Platform Surveillance
- Blockchain Analytics and Evaluation of Web3 Crime
- Privacy and Zero Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs)
- Blockchain Arbitration
11Blockchain for Government and UK Public Services
- Blockchain-enabled Public Services
- Nurturing Quadruple Helix Blockchain Ecosystems
- Building Blockchain Centres of Excellence (CoE)
- Establishing Public-Private Partnerships in Web3
- Blockchain for e-Voting
- Blockchain based Decentralised Digital ID (DID)
- Blockchain based Public and Citizen records
- Blockchain to tackle Procurement Fraud
- Blockchain Inter-operability among government departments
12Metaverse and Blockchain-based Extended Reality Applications
- Metaverse for Public Good
- Cybersecurity in the Metaverse
- Ethical and Legal Challenges of the Metaverse
- Digital Twins and e-Government in the Metaverse
- Native Metaverse Organisations
- Digital Avatars, NFTs and Tokenomics of Metaverse economies
- Metaverse for Education
- Metaverse for Business
- Metaverse for Entertainment and Arts
13Evaluation and Audit of Blockchain Ecosystems
- Auditing Societal Impact of Web3 applications
- Building Sustainable and Energy efficient Blockchain applications
- Governing Web3: Transparency, Accountability and Quality Assurance
- Evidence Based Blockchain: Evaluation of Blockchain Programmes
- Collecting Qualitative evidence for national budgeting processes
- Collecting Quantitative evidence for national budgeting processes
- National Guidelines for building Blockchain applications
To contribute to these policy domains and the BBA’s working groups, contact the BBA Secretariat →
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