1 October 2024 EEA's Crosschain Interoperability Working Group has just published a case study describing an implementation of the EEA DLT Interoperability Specification. This case study describes an implementation of the recently published version 1 specification, to enable interactions between the EVM-based Polygon blockchain, and the RUST-based Sobrana Smart Contracts on the Stellar Network. [...] The post Another implementation of EEA’s DLT Interoperability Specification appeared first on Enterprise Ethereum Alliance ..read more

19 September 2024 The EEA today released version 1 of its new DLT Interoperability Specification. About the specification This specification provides a standard framework to enable interactions across different blockchains and distributed ledgers. Using this standard reduces development time and the likelihood of errors by providing software teams with a well-known set of interfaces, [...] The post EEA Releases DLT Interoperability Specification appeared first on Enterprise Ethereum Alliance ..read more

Opinion from Dr. Andreas Freund. 21 August 2024 TL/DR There are platform solutions for DeFi protocols to integrate regulatory compliance without compromising decentralization. Using blockchain technology and cryptographic protocols, DeFi protocols can ensure secure and transparent transactions that meet regulatory standards while maintaining user privacy. Such protocols enforce compliance rules on digital assets and [...] The post Resolving the Dichotomy: Defi Compliance under Zero-Knowledge appeared first on Enterprise Ethereum Alliance ..read more

17 July 2024 EEA Introduces Enterprise Standard for Assessing DeFi Protocols EEA today published the DeFi Risk Assessment Guidelines, Version 1 <https://entethalliance.org/specs/defi-risks/>. This is a pioneering document compiling risks for DeFi protocols, along with mitigation strategies. The guidelines also cover the documentation and data a project should have available to help investors assess and manage those risks and mitigations. The standard has been produced, and will be maintained, by the EEA’s DRAMA Working Group. That group has brought together top representatives of the bl ..read more

Monday 8 July 2024 A new case study showcases the successful implementation of cross-chain Delivery versus Payment (DvP) settlement using EEA DLT Interoperability Specification The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA) today released a new case study today demonstrating a successful implementation of its Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Interoperability Specification. The Distributed Ledger Technologies Interoperability Case Study highlights a Delivery versus Payment (DvP) settlement process involving multiple DLT networks. Key highlights of the case study include: Successful interoperabilit ..read more

Standard represents a major advance in ensuring security within the Ethereum ecosystem. Wakefield, Mass. — December 18, 2023 — The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA) has today announced the release of Version 2.0 of its EthTrust Security Levels Specification.  The specification was crafted by security experts from over a dozen companies, including renowned names in Ethereum security like Diligence, OpenZeppelin, Hacken, and CertiK, as well as major corporations like Banco Santander, Microsoft, and EY. Notably, it includes specialist security firms, their typical clientele, and independ ..read more

EEA Board Members Paul Brody of EY and Microsoft’s Karen Scarbrough to Lead the Alliance into a New Era of Enterprise Blockchain Innovation NEW YORK, March 19, 2024 — The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA), the leading global community for enterprise blockchain, today announced the appointment of new leadership and a renewed vision for the future of the alliance and the enterprise blockchain ecosystem. The announcement was made at the Momentum Event, an in-person gathering of EEA members, partners, and industry leaders, co-hosted by EEA, NYU, EY, and Microsoft. The Momentum Event kicked off ..read more

16 January 2024 The EEA’s Defi Risk Assessment, Management, and Accounting Working Group (more often called the “DRAMA WG“) today released a Review Draft of its Defi Risk Guidelines discussion paper. The group invites public comment on the draft through 15 April 2024. The Review Draft is available at https://entethalliance.org/specs/drafts/defi-risks/20231116/. The discussion paper offers a guide to the risks involved in working with DeFi, and how to assess, manage, account for and mitigate them. Primarily written for DeFi Protocol Users and Protocol Investors, it is also relevant to Protoco ..read more

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The EEA today released an update to its Layer 2 for the Enterprise report.  The summary report is an update to the 2021 EEA Mini Report on Ethereum Layer 2 and other scaling solutions and is designed to be standalone. This mini-report: Provides an update on the current Ethereum Layer 2 and other scalability solution landscape It then provides an update on the developments of the main near-term obstacles to enterprise adoption: Education, Lack of Standards, and Interoperability. The report can be downloaded here.  The post EEA releases Ethereum Layer 2 for the Enterprise: An ..read more