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University of Turin Blockchain Initiative

Claudio Schifanella

Assistant Professor Department of Computer Science University of Turin claudio.schifanella@unito.it

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About us

• Intersciplinary research group on distributed

ledger technologies

• Department of Computer Science
• Department of Socio-Economics and Statistics
• Department of Law
• Department of Culture, Politics and Society
• IcxT - ICT and Innovation for the Society and the

Territory

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Our objectives

• study and promote the use of blockchain

technology in different areas

• Social Good
• Economy
• Law
• generate value for the society

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Projects - Co-city: Urban Commoning

• Winner of the first Urban Innovation Action Call of EU

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COLLABORATION LEGAL TOOLKIT ECONOMY OF COMMONS

Projects - Co-city: Urban Commoning

• Winner of the first Urban Innovation Action Call of EU
• Sustaining commoners creating local financial

instruments:

• Discount coupons
• Group buying
• Fidelity points
• Crowdfunding
• Local currency (sort of)
• Single wallet integrating these instruments

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Projects – CO3: Co-creation, Co-production and Co-management of Open Public Services

• New project from January 2019 (H2020 RIA)
• Implementation of Augmented Commoning

Areas

• Technological platform based on
• Blockchain
• Liquid democracy
• Augmented Reality

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Projects – BLINC: Inclusive Blockchain for Digital Citizenship

• Migrants have difficulties in managing

documents: they change home, don’t have an history, lack of reputation

• Wallet to contain documents recorded
• n a P2P storage via blockchain
• Web of trust approach: documents

signed by wallets of authoritative persons to increase reputation

• Granular privacy to select who can

see the documents

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Projects – DLT4ALL

• New project from November 2018 (Erasmus+ Knowledge Alliance)
• address effectively the lack of European entrepreneurs', students'

and investors' understanding of Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies and their applications

• the project will guide students and entrepreneurs at local, regional

and national level to enrich their scientific know-how and commercial endeavours on a transnational level, by providing them with the necessary high-quality educational materials and training procedures.

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• Blockchain technologies
• Smart contract
• Decentralized applications
• Governance
• Social good
• …

Work with us

http://blockchain.di.unito.it

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• Prof. Guido Boella
• Stefano Balbo
• Alex Cordero
• Luca De Carne
• Diego Di Caro
• Michele Mioli
• Alessandro Sanino
• Claudio Schifanella

Our team Tha Thank nk yo you!

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