$OCEAN PROTOCOL has announced the launch of $OCEAN ENTERPRISE COLLECTIVE (OEC), an independent non-profit international association representing 8 countries and 9 different industries. Its objective is to design, develop, and release the open-source enterprise version of $OCEAN PROTOCOL, known as $OCEAN ENTERPRISE. $OCEAN ENTERPRISE V1 is planned to be released by the end of the third quarter of 2024 and will integrate various features such as self-sovereign identity (SSI) and data space interoperability.