Despite the hype, there is currently very little hard data to evaluate the benefits of blockchain-supported systems over existing infrastructures, according to a new report, “Blockchain in Capital Markets: More Evolution than Revolution,” by market research consultancy Opimas, based near Paris. The initial results of the blockchain/distributed ledger technology (DLT) are indicating that the emerging… Read More >>
Could Blockchain/DLT Shift the Proxy Paradigm?
(Editor’s note: Service provider American Stock Transfer and Trust Company (AST) recently announced that it will launch a solution that uses cutting-edge blockchain/distributed ledger technology (DLT) for proxy vote tabulation. This new service is slated for the start of the 2018 proxy season. AST worked with NuArca, a blockchain/DLT solution provider, on the new offering,… Read More >>
