Response to Call for Evidence: Open Digital Ecosystems Strategy

Following the call for evidence by the European Commission on Open Digital Ecosystems, the European Decentralisation submitted its reply. This call is timely and very relevant as Europe is seeking to become digitally sovereign. As European Decentralisation Institute we earlier published our Policy brief on this topic with very clear and actionable recommendations. We are […]
Position Paper: Rebalancing Digital Power in Finance

On 4 December 2025, the European Commission presented its Market Integration Package for EU financial markets. At the European Decentralisation Institute, we see this as a real step forward. The package:🔹 Treats distributed ledger technology as core market infrastructure, not a side experiment🔹 Scales up the DLT Pilot so tokenisation can reach meaningful size🔹 Moves […]
2025-26 Research Agenda: Five critical areas shaping digital sovereignty

The European Decentralisation Institute is an independent, non-profit think tank dedicated to advancing decentralisation as a strategic foundation for a sovereign digital Europe -EDI mission statement How We Turn Ideas into Impact At the European Decentralisation Institute, our work starts with a simple but vital question:Where does decentralisation truly make a difference? We engage directly […]
Manifesto: Towards a thriving and equitable digital society and economy

Europe’s biggest challenges, from digital sovereignty and trustworthy AI to sustainable supply chains, are fundamentally problems of coordination. We call for decentralised digital infrastructure that enables peer-to-peer collaboration while embedding European values such as liberty, equality, and solidarity directly into protocols and governance models. Rather than relying on centralised control, we believe open standards, privacy-preserving […]