All Responsible investment and blockchain articles
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Discussion paper
Responsible investment and blockchain
This paper introduces blockchain and its relevance to responsible investors. Part one is a technical primer on blockchain, while part two explores some of the ways in which blockchain could transform the financial system and the implications this may have for investors.
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Discussion paper
A primer on blockchain
Part one of Responsible investment and blockchain provides a technical primer on blockchain.
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Discussion paper
The implications of blockchain for responsible investment
Central share depositories Modern shares are often not directly held by shareholders, but in bulk by specialist depositories (such as the DTC in the US), which then assign shares to their individual owners by keeping a central ownership register. This has drawn attention from blockchain reformers who claim that the ...