- Blockchain Technology – What's in Store for Canada's Economy and Financial Markets?
Report · 7 March 2017
Blockchain technology has the potential to transform dramatically how a modern economy deals with maintaining and updating records. This innovation has already created lots of turbulence in financial…
- Can Blockchain Technology Facilitate International Trade?
Report · 25 April 2019
This study considers the potential role for blockchain technologies in international trade, specifically how such technologies might affect trade finance, customs procedures, and provenance (origin)…
- South African Banks Must Build Castles using the Bricks thrown at them by Blockchain Technology.
Report · 18 November 2021
Ever since the Blockchain Technology (BT) gained momentum, African banks have been on their toes fearing for their future. Instead of looking for ways to use their strengths in this BT jungle, some…
- FinTech vs. Bank: The impact of lending technology on credit market competition
Report · 4 April 2022
Does the recent proliferation of technology in lending process have an impact on business loan market competition? Using a theoretical model that assumes heterogeneity in lenders' screening ability…
- Some Public Economics of Blockchain Technology
Report · 8 March 2018
Distributed ledger technology emerged in 2009 as the protocol behind bitcoin, a cryptocurrency with origins in the ‘cypherpunk’ community who sought to use cryptography to secede from government…
- Exploring the Governance and Implementation of Sustainable Development Initiatives through Blockchain Technology
Report · 5 September 2020
Societies at large still grapple to categorize digital space as a phenomenon. At the same time, scientists and developers are searching for innovative methods to better understand how the fundamental…
- The Criminalization of Cryptocurrency Operation in China: Limits of Private Money Reconsidered
Report · 31 October 2022
This article examines the governance model and the political economic considerations in the criminalization trend of cryptocurrencies since 2017. Cryptocurrencies are completely banned for threats to…
- 'Blocks of Lading': Distributed Ledger Technology and the Disruption of Sea Carriage Regulation
17 June 2019
The bill of lading has, for centuries, been an integral component in the maritime shipping industry. However, the stagnation in the development of this legal instrument is contrasted with the…
- Governance in the Era of Blockchain Technology in Qatar: A Roadmap and a Manual for Trade Finance
Report · 21 October 2021
Nations worldwide have sought to capitalize on the benefits of distributed ledger technology (DLT) including Blockchain, but struggled to strike a balance between encouraging investment and…
- Moving Beyond Bitcoin to an Endogenous Theory of Decentralized Ledger Technology Regulation: An Initial Proposal
20 April 2016
Current regulation of decentralized ledger technology leaves industry actors in confusion, facing high risk, and confronting significant disincentives to innovate. This Article argues that an…
- Block Chain Technology Adoption for Banking Services- Model based on Technology-Organization-Environment theory.
Report · 30 March 2020
In the millennium era of developing Economy like Indian there is an increasing momentum of Block Chain Technology (BCT) . Researchers examines the drivers and the hurdles with block chain adoption in…
- Response to ESMA/2016/773: 'The Distributed Ledger Technology Applied to Securities Markets'
Report · 17 November 2018
Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) is in a very early stage of development. Sometimes confused with the blockchain technology underlying bitcoin, it is supposed to be its evolution designed to avoid…
- Blockchain Technology in the Glance of Consumer Protection
Report · 12 March 2020
Blockchain technology has shaken the economic and IT-world in the last 10 years, and it’s knocking on the door of the regulators. In many countries the government still has not decided how to deal…
- Cross-border supervisory cooperation: a progress report and research agenda
Report · 23 March 2024
National supervisors in a world of integrated financial markets and cross-border banks face limited information and biased incentives, which can exacerbate financial fragility. While supervisory…
- Bridges between Islands: Cross-Chain Technology for Distributed Ledger Technology
Report
Since blockchain’s emergence in 2008, we see a kaleidoscopic variety of applications built on distributed ledger technology (DLT) today, including applications for financial services, healthcare, or…
- Global Rules for a Global Market Place? – The Regulation and Supervision of FinTech Providers
18 July 2019
Financial technology (FinTech) revolutionizes the way in which financial services are rendered. Although the phenomenon is not new, it has taken on a novel dimension. Markets which were once national…
- Decoding the Digital Finance Revolution: How Bigtechs, Fintechs and Crypto-Assets Shape Financial Systemic Risk in Us and EU
Report · 16 October 2025
Using a market indicators-based approach, this paper empirically examines whether US and EU financial system stability is affected by the digital finance revolution driven by BigTechs, FinTechs and…
- Transforming the Financial Sector: A Review of Recent Advancements in FinTech
13 October 2025
The financial technology (fintech) industry has experienced rapid growth in recent years, driven by advancements in technology and changes in consumer behavior. This has led to the emergence of new…
- The Public Intervention on Cryptocurrencies between Innovation and Regulation
Report · 9 October 2025
his paper concerns the recent public interventions for the regulation of cryptoassets, considering the evidences arising from current development of cryptography and telecommunication technologies…
- Trust in Context: The Impact of Regulation on Blockchain and DeFi
Report · 4 October 2025
Trust is a key resource in financial transactions. Traditional financial institutions, and novel blockchain-based decentralized financial services (DeFi) rely on fundamentally different sources of…
- On Defi and On-Chain CeFi: How (Not) to Regulate Decentralized Finance
Report · 2 September 2025
This paper proposes a framework to assess the factual decentralization of blockchain-based financial infrastructure, commonly referred to as Decentralized Finance (DeFi). It discusses various…
- Blockchain Compliance: A Framework for Evaluating Regulatory Approaches
Report · 15 August 2025
This article provides a systematic framework for evaluating blockchain regulatory approaches, bridging technical, economic, and legal analysis. Traditional financial oversight operates through…
- An In-Depth Analysis of Cryptocurrencies and Central Bank Digital Currencies Under Nigeria's Investments and Securities Act 2025
Report · 20 July 2025
This article examines the evolving landscape of digital assets in Nigeria. It focuses on private cryptocurrencies and the state-issued Central Bank Digital Currency (that is, the eNaira), within the…
- The Hutchins Center Explains: How blockchain could change the financial system, part 2
Report · 25 February 2016
This report explores the transformative potential of Bitcoin and blockchain technology to disrupt traditional financial systems by significantly reducing transaction costs and increasing processing…
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