The Data Foundation, in conjunction with Booz Allen Hamilton, has published its findings after a year-long research project on blockchain. The
report outlines seven applications for the use of blockchain technology in the US government.
The foundation was created in 2016 as a nonprofit research organization by the founder of the Data Coalition. The Data Coalition is a 2012 group advocating for open data in government and has contributed to US government reforms.
The two groups work in tandem; the coalition advocates for policy reforms while the foundation produces open source programming and research in support of open data. It boasts sponsors such as Bloomberg, LEI, Grant Thornton, and Booz Allen Hamilton.
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