Overwhelming Majority of Stock Exchanges are Interested in Blockchain
Posted: Wed Aug 24, 2016 12:23 pm
It was just revealed that in July 2016, the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), in collaboration with the International Organisation of Securities Committees (IOSCO), surveyed exchanges and post-trade infrastructures (Financial Market Infrastructures) regarding their use of and perspectives on distributed ledger technology (DLT) or blockchain.
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The results of the survey show that FMIs across developed and emerging markets and along various parts of the value chain are actively investigating the opportunities blockchain presents. In most cases FMIs are focusing on applications which aim to create process efficiencies and cost savings, though ... (read more)