Boris Johnson Lauds Blockchain ‘Opportunities’ at Singapore ISBA Conference

Dec 7, 2022

Former United Kingdom prime minister Boris Johnson recently gave a speech at the International Symposium on Blockchain Advancements (ISBA) in Singapore in support of blockchain technology. He compared the onset of blockchain to significant technological advancements such as the invention of fire, the railways and the internet.

In his speech, Boris stated that blockchain users were pioneers of an infant technology with all sorts of possibilities that the whole world is still struggling to assess. He also encouraged a better relationship between the cryptocurrency industry and politicians if crypto has a future. Johnson added that he was in…

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