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Blockchain for Urban Mobility

Blockchain for Urban Mobility (B4UM) is offering training on blockchain technology to the EIT Urban Mobility (EIT UM) community including Innovation Hubs and compiling a set of EIT UM-related use cases. 

Project summary

Blockchain for Urban Mobility (B4UM) is offering training on blockchain technology to the EIT Urban Mobility (EIT UM) community including Innovation Hubs and compiling a set of EIT UM-related use cases.  

B4UM provides a complementary, replicable and scalable set of both  online and face-to-face educational materials. The approach goes further than most training programmes by proposing a unique blend of online training – aimed at cities, industry, and R&D organisations – combined with practical, hands-on identification and analysis of specific use cases by engaged stakeholders.  

The project also offers support with applications involving blockchain to EIT Urban Mobility city challenges.  

Project start:

1 April 2021

Budget:

186.573

Context

Offer cross-sectorial and multidisciplinary training to accelerate a high level of understanding and adoption of cutting-edge technology in cities

Challenge

Deeper understanding is needed of blockchain technology as a tool to support digital transition within the mobility sector in cities and industry.

Expected outcome

• A series of nano-MOOCs to train city and industry managers
• A set of UM blockchain-related use cases
• Support assessing blockchain applications to city challenges

Project Lead

Miquel Oliver

miquel.oliver@upf.edu