๐ŸšจI've found 10 striking similarities between the ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ U.S. Blockchain Act 2025 and ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง UK National Blockchain Roadmap 2021:

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1. ๐Ÿ“ˆ Industry Growth & Workforce Development:

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ "Prioritises a future-ready workforce, with an emphasis on blockchain education, training, and publicโ€“private talent pipelines.."

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง UK NBR 16: "Establish a long-term Roadmap for industry growth and workforce planning"

2. ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Leadership & Governance:

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ "Establish new Blockchain & DLT Subcommittee and mandates the creation of a multi-stakeholder National Blockchain Deployment Advisory Committee."

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง UK NBR 7: "Establish Sub-Speciality Steering Groups (SSGs)."

3. ๐Ÿข Establish Public Sector Use Cases:

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ "Encourages blockchain deployment across identity management, procurement, records verification, healthcare, logistics, and more."

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง UK NBR 11: โ€œBlockchain for Public Servicesโ€ and 2: "Build a public repository of successfully blockchain use cases.."

4. ๐Ÿ“‘Standards & Interoperability:

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ "Define technical standards, interoperability protocols, risk frameworks, and secure infrastructure models in coordination with stakeholders."

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง UK NBR 5: "Agree upon Taxonomy of Evidence, Frameworks and Standards"

5. ๐ŸŒ Global Competitiveness & Cooperation:

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ The Act "positions blockchain as strategically vital and supports U.S. participation in international standard-setting and policy harmonisation."

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง UK NBR 13: " International partnerships: Garner support through collaboration with other countries.."

6. ๐Ÿ“Š Best Practices, Reporting & Oversight:

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ "Mandates annual progress reporting to Congress and the publication of guidelines and cost-benefit evaluations to support evidence-based blockchain deployment."

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง UK NBR 3: "Establish measures to Audit the societal impact of Blockchain applications.."

7. Develop Multi-Stakeholder Implementation Roadmaps:

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ "involve academia, SMEs, public agencies, and civil society to shape national blockchain frameworks and ensure diversity of input..."

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง UK NBR Recommendation 1: "Foster 'Quadruple Helix' blockchain ecosystem (Government - Academia - Industry - Society)

8. Focus on "Public Value":

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ To fund pilots in healthcare, supply chains, digital ID, education, and financial infrastructure to generate measurable public value.

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง UK NBR 11: "Utilise the potential of Blockchain for Government and Public Services"

9. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ "Invest in Capacity Building":

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง UK NBR 9: "Commit resources to generate and deploy quality evidence and 10: "Direct resources to programmes backed by evidence".

10. Mandate Transparent Progress Reviews:

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ "Require annual public reporting on blockchain adoption metrics, risks, use cases, and legislative gaps"

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง UK NBR 15: "Conducting regular evaluations and audit of blockchain programmes, "and 8: "Foster Evidence-informed policies.."

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