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By Roxana STEFANCA, Associate and Marceau VISANO, Senior Associate DLA Piper Luxembourg
Blockchain and related technologies have developed significantly in recent years. But regulators across the EU have been cautious about the potential risks of introducing such technologies in the financial sector. For a long time the regulators’ silence, and the legal uncertainty around the subject, may have stood in the way of maximising the potential of these technologies.
Market actors, however, have become more interested in distributed ledger technologies, which can be used in numerous fields such as investment, investment fund distribution, collaterali- zation and initial coin offerings. In the Luxembourg fund industry, market actors’ interest in...
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