News & Research

As part of our mission, BlockW analyses and facilitates research on the importance of emerging technologies and on the best ways EmergeTech can be utilised to transform lives into the future. 

Examples of key pieces of research are set out below, click on the relevant links to learn more. 

Adapt and Flourish Report: Web 3.0 Utility and Skills for Success

Adapt and Flourish: Web 3.0 Utility & Required Skills for Individuals, which provides practical guidance on adapting to the rapidly evolving blockchain industry.

Professor Joyce O’Connor, Chair and Co-Founder of BlockW, is a member of the (INATBA) Academic Advisory Board and a member of the education working group which wrote and produced this report:

BlockW Submission on Blockchain Skills

BlockW Submission on Blockchain Skills to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science 

July 2022. Submitted on behalf of Professor Joyce O’Connor, Chair and Co-Founder BlockW and Dr Susan Rea, Nimbus Centre Research Director, Munster Technology University and BlockW:

•	BlockW Submission on Blockchain Skills to Joint Oireachtas Committee on Education, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science

Blockchain jobs: what policymakers need to know 

Information Sheet “Blockchain Jobs: What policy makers need to know” which was distributed to all members of the Oireachtas and senior policy makers: