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• Unraveling the Potential: Blockchain Use Cases from Business

  Blockchain technology has emerged as an innovative force, transforming traditional practices and opening up new realms of possibilities. Businesses have understood the benefit of the cryptographically secured, distributed and cooperative data storage system. But what is hype and where are the real business cases? To shed light on the practical applications of blockchain in real-world scenarios, I spoke with Roman Shtih, a seasoned blockchain expert. He shared his rich business expertise and practical advice for companies with us.

  Expert Interviews•Simone Belko•12 Sept 2023•10 minutes

  

• The Great Convergence ‒ The Institutionalisation of DeFi

  The institutionalisation of DeFi is progressing despite the depressed crypto markets. But is adopting DeFi concepts to CeFi systems with central governance the right approach? Regardless of the answer, applying DeFi-protocols to CeFi can help to innovate it. The institutionalisation of DeFi is driven by major international financial institutions and asset managers but also boutique size firms supported by regulators and industry associations. A case in point is the huge potential in private market assets. Alternative investing platforms that open access to non-traditional assets for retail investors will have a transformative impact on both retail and institutional investing.

  Banking & Financial Services•Urs Bolt•16 Dec 2022•8 minutes