Blockchain technology has the potential to "fundamentally change" our financial system by allowing disintermediation, reducing transaction costs and improving market access, according to the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC). But in order to get the full benefit of this technological advance, regulators should not be "standing in the way of innovation and development."
In a keynote delivered at the Carnegie Mellon University, Greg Medcraft, Chairman at the ASIC, said that blockchain technology could positively […]