Digital Assets and the Era of Convergence Market Structure, Liquidity and Trade Lifecycle

Traditional and Decentralised Finance: The Era of Convergence?

Today’s financial markets are undergoing a seismic shift in new technologies and processes.

By |October 12 2022|Est. Reading Time: < 1 minute|

This both poses challenges and presents opportunities. It is not just a single technological shift, as experienced in recent history with the advent of the e-finance age. Unusually in this case, a range of ‘frontier’ technologies have evolved concurrently, driving immense change and heralding a new era in global finance.

Blockchains, distributed ledger technology and digital assets (including cryptographic tokens and cryptocurrencies) are key components of a revolution that is bringing together digital technology innovation, Artificial Intelligence (AI), the ‘internet of things’ (IoT) and other technology-led trends, and all are contributing to fundamental changes in the way we invest, trade, transact and otherwise do business.