TRUSTCHAIN
Fostering a Human-Centred,
Trustworthy and
Sustainable Internet
TrustChain supports innovators to develop
the Next Generation Internet protocols
Up to ~8,8 millions € funding, mentoring
and access to top infrastructure
HERE IS OUR MISSION
Empower citizens, civil society
and organizations to better
govern their online data thanks
to a human-centric approach
Ensure individuals self-sovereign
identity and virtual identity management
Ensure data privacy and
resilience with secure and
trustworthy data pathways
Ensure trust on the Internet
and empowering citizen
with online democratic
organisation and
mechanisms
Develop new business and
sustainable models for data sharing and online services exchange based on decentralised technologies and open source
Ensure greenness and
energy efficiency of the
TrustChain ecosystem
of decentralised software
solutions
Explore our network
Blockchain/Distributed Ledger Technology
Decentralized Identifiers
Privacy-Enhancing Technologies
Smart Contracts
Trusted Execution Environments
Mobile Technologies
Governance Models & Incentives
Networking & Communication Protocols
Artificial Intelligence
Internet of Things
Consensus Mechanisms
Web3 Technologies
APIs & SDKs
Modular Architecture / Microservices
Data Standards & Interoperability
Decentralized Storage
Digital Assets
Oracles
User Privacy and Data Governance
Economics & Democracy
Decentralised Digital Identity
Multi chains support for NGI protocols
Blockchain/Distributed Ledger Technology
WHAT'S IN FOR YOU
Equity Free
Funding
Up to EUR 117.000 per sub-grantee
Mentoring & Coaching
Access to various multidisciplinary expertise and webinars;
Support for scaling up innovative business and/or service models
Visibility & Promotion
Promotion of project/ achievements towards TrustChain community
Networking
Access to a wider NGI community;
Opportunities to setup new research and cross-collaboration projects;
Presence in top EU events related with blockchain;
Matchmaking service between innovators, connections with some accelerators and/or venture capitalists for the ones who end up implementing the solutions.
Companies we support
LATEST ARTICLES
TrustChain Hackathon: Announcing the Winners and Stats!
Held online from 17 to 25 November 2025, the TrustChain Hackathon attracted applications from 19 innovative teams from across the continent including Greece, Lithuania, Poland,
Webinar on Standards for a Trustworthy Digital Ecosystem: Exploring the TRUSTCHAIN Protocol Suite
Trustchain hosted its webinar, Standards for a Trustworthy Digital Ecosystem: Exploring the TRUSTCHAIN Protocol Suite, on December 10, 2025. The session was led by Dr.
Interview: Meet the MultiPass team!
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Interview: Meet the nXCC team!
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