Ethereum Proposal Outlines GDPR Compliance Path via Modular Design

As the broader Ethereum ecosystem and its core principles evolve to address data privacy concerns, a new proposal recommends a modular compliance strategy as a path to reconcile public blockchains with the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

On June 9, a proposal drafted by Ethereum community member Eugenio Reggianini suggested the use of modular architecture for effective data management and privacy.

“By pushing personal data to the edges (wallets and DApps), using offchain storage with metadata-erasure, and splitting…