Marsh joins Ethereum blockchain development group

Marsh has become the first insurance broker to join the
Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA), a network of over 400 companies
developing open-source blockchain technology.
The organisation works to create international standards for
using blockchain, using the building blocks established by
Ethereum, a type of distributed online ledger technology that
supports smart contracts.Ethereum is perhaps best known as a cryptocurrency and rival to
bitcoin.
Members of EEA include American Family Insurance,