Crypto, Digital & Resilience, Digital Transformation, Operational Resilience

Banks should dive into new DLT sandbox

By Alisa DiCaprio
Telecommunication components and wiring inside a Telecom Italia SpA telephone exchange in Rome, Italy, on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. Telecom Italia sold €400 million ($435 million) of bonds as it pushes ahead with the sale of its landline network in a bid to slash the company’s debt pile after interest rates rose. Photographer: Alessia Pierdomenico/Bloomberg
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UK banks can experiment more freely with distributed ledger technology under new laws designed to modernise financial services. They should embrace this opportunity to stay at the forefront of innovation.

The UK government’s Financial Services and Markets Act received royal assent in June, representing an overhaul in financial ...

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