Press Releases

Toronto, CANADA; January 10, 2023 – The Blockchain Research Institute (BRI) is proud to announce the launch of its latest program, designed to drive innovation and advance adoption of Web3 technologies among business, government, and society. The program, entitled “Toward Web3: Digital Assets, Digital Transformation,” aims to help organizations understand the potential uses and benefits of Web3 technologies, and provide guidance on how to...

Toronto, CANADA; October 3, 2022 – The Blockchain Research Institute (BRI) and MCI Canada, are excited to announce the finalists of the 2022 Web3 & Blockchain Transformation Awards (W3B Awards). Winners will be announced at the W3B Awards Gala on November 8, 2022 in Toronto as part of the W3B World conference. This year we received a record-breaking number of submissions, representing a diverse and international community of blockchain...

Toronto, CANADA; September 6, 2022 – Co-hosted by the Blockchain Research Institute (BRI) and MCI Canada, registration is now open for Web3 & Blockchain World (W3B), to be held November 8-9, 2022 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Toronto, Canada. Formerly known as Blockchain Revolution Global, W3B is a global event bringing together the foremost leaders, thinkers, and innovators in the Web3 ecosystem to educate, inspire, and prepare...

Toronto, CANADA; July 29, 2022 – Due to popular demand, the deadline for the Web3 & Blockchain Transformation Awards (W3B Awards) has been extended by two weeks to August 12, 2022. Formerly known as the Enterprise Blockchain Awards (EBAs), the W3B Awards recognize the exceptional leaders, researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and service providers driving global blockchain transformation. Now in its fourth year, the awards honor those...

Recently ranked #1 new release in the category of business management on Amazon.com TORONTO, 12 July 2022 – The Blockchain Research Institute is pleased to announce the release of Digital Asset Revolution: How Blockchain is Decentralizing Finance and Disrupting Wall Street. It’s the foundational book on digital assets, decentralized finance (DeFi), and the transformation of value, edited with a preface by Alex Tapscott, co-author of the...

Toronto, CANADA; May 16, 2022 – The Blockchain Research Institute (BRI) and MCI Canada (MCI) are excited to open award nominations for the 2022 Blockchain Transformation Awards. Formerly known as the Enterprise Blockchain Awards, the Blockchain Transformation Awards (BTAs) recognize the exceptional leaders, researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs, and service providers driving global blockchain transformation. Now in its fourth year, the awards...

Toronto, CANADA; March 10, 2022 – President Biden’s Executive Order on Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets marks an important moment for the new digital economy, as the United States seeks to guide the rollout, regulation, and use of digital assets in American markets.  The Blockchain Research Institute (BRI) is pleased to see meaningful actions taken toward realizing a new digital economy. We share the Biden-Harris...

Toronto, CANADA; February 22, 2022 – After listening to the feedback provided by our global community, we are excited to announce that the Blockchain Revolution Global (BRG) conference will be returning this November to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Co-hosted by the Blockchain Research Institute and MCI Canada, BRG 2022 has been rescheduled to November 8-9, when the landscape in Ontario will provide our speakers, sponsors, and attendees...

Toronto, CANADA; January 17, 2022 – The Blockchain Research Institute (BRI) is excited to welcome Sovereign Wallet Network and MetaMUI as Pioneer Members. As Pioneer Members of the BRI, Sovereign Wallet Network and MetaMUI receive access to a research library of 100+ projects and join a global community of blockchain innovators, experts, builders, and thought leaders. “Digital identity and central bank digital currencies are two emerging...

Toronto, CANADA; December 20, 2021 – The Blockchain Research Institute is excited to welcome GuildOne Inc. (GuildOne) as our latest Pioneer Member. As a Pioneer Member of the BRI, GuildOne receives access to a research library of 100+ projects and joins a global community of blockchain innovators, experts, builders, and thought leaders. “Blockchain is unlocking new avenues for sustainable business, providing business leaders with powerful tools...