The Blockchain Academy Network is a Danish point of access with focus on blockchain technology. It aims to bring together Denmark’s brightest minds within blockchain technology to teach and upgrade the Danish business community, organizations and the political system so that they can better understand the opportunities and challenges in the technology. The Danish Industry Foundation awards DKK 6.7
million to the Blockchain Academy Network over a two-year-period. The partner group behind the Blockchain Academy Network is primarily academic players as well as the blockchain project Concordium. Overall, they have a solid overview of the theoretical and practical angles of technology, and several of the parties involved have hands-on experience with blockchain projects. The project is being headed by the Alexandra Institute in collaboration with Concordium, the Department of Engineering at Aarhus University, AU Centre for Digitalisation, Big Data and Data Analytics, the European Blockchain Center at the IT University of Copenhagen and the Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies (CIFS).
