Netting no problem for blockchain, tech firms tell regulators

DLT netting speed issue — Slow is best? Some say blockchain's speed could be detrimental to its success in netting

- By Luke Clancy
- @Luke_Clancy
- 09 May 2017

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Blockchain technologists are getting used to finding themselves on the back foot. Delays to big-ticket projects, strategy disagreements and a growing volume of legal and operational headaches have conspired to take the shine off a technology banks had hoped could save them billions of dollars.

Now, one of the technology’s supposed key advantages for financial markets – the ability for contracts executed over blockchain to settle in real time, freeing billions of dollars’ worth of capital

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