BSV Overview for Business
Unlocking scalable, lawful digital transformation through the BSV blockchain.
Who We Are
The BSV Association is a non-profit industry organization based in Switzerland, supporting global adoption of the BSV blockchain. We advance a public, enterprise-grade blockchain infrastructure capable of powering large-scale financial systems, data networks, and digital transformation across private and public sectors.
Our Mission
We promote the original Bitcoin protocol as a foundation for:
Unbounded scalability
Regulatory-compliant innovation
Secure, auditable data systems
Predictable costs and fixed protocol rules
Digital identity, legal integration, and open programmability
What Sets BSV Apart
BSV offers a high-performance blockchain designed to meet the requirements of financial markets, government infrastructure, IoT, and beyond:
Scalability
Demonstrated 1M+ TPS (Teranode PoC) on global infrastructure
Scales to match card networks, securities infra
Low, stable fees
< $0.0001 per tx, no fee spikes
Enables microtransactions and cost certainty
Protocol immutability
Rules "set in stone" since Genesis
Removes governance risk for multi-year deployments
Light-client (SPV) architecture
Verify payments from block headers only
Mobile, IoT and low-resource device compatibility
Legal-tech alignment
Asset recovery, freeze, and reassignment at protocol level
Compliance with courts, sanctions, fraud prevention
Programmability
Bitcoin Script + sCrypt (TS-based contracts)
Automate settlement, insurance, token logic
Overlay architecture
Permissioned sub-ledgers, selective disclosure
Regulatory partitioning without sidechains
Digital identity
Paymail (human-readable keys) and identity-backed auth
Seamless user onboarding and interoperability
Focus Areas
We work with enterprises, governments, and academic institutions to:
Promote lawful innovation and digital integrity
Develop open-source infrastructure and ecosystem tools
Coordinate education and outreach across sectors
Steward the technical protocol and ensure open access
Key Capabilities by Sector
Each industry can leverage BSV's unique capabilities to solve specific challenges:
Financial Services - Payments, clearing, settlement, CBDCs
Supply Chain & Logistics - Provenance, IoT integration, transparency
Healthcare - Patient data, consent management, clinical trials
Science & Research - Data integrity, collaboration, reproducibility
Internet of Things - Device identity, secure data streams, micropayments
Industrial IoT - Supply chain, manufacturing, quality assurance
Civic Applications - Public records, voting, transparency
Media & Gaming - Content monetization, rights management
Government - Records, identity, compliance
Retail & eCommerce - Payments, loyalty, reviews
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