How should blockchain be integrated into web app standards and in a way that benefits users? The BSV Association has formed a group of experts to explore the topic. Its World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Blockchain2 Community Group will look at ways blockchain technology can improve security and privacy for all users, and increase the web’s overall efficiency.
Five representatives—Ty Everett, Brayden Langley, Darren Kellenschwiller, Thomas Giacomo and Jake Jones—will chair the group. The BSV Association also wants input from other web developers, blockchain proponents and anyone else who may be interested in participating. Those looking to join a discussion group, or who want more information, can visit the W3C Community Groups page.
Blockchain’s key role in Web3
Blockchain plays a key role in a group of concepts known as “Web3,” a vision for the future Internet based on the decentralization of online applications and the data they gather.
Today’s web era, often called “Web 2.0,” grew from applications where users interacted with (and often …