Waters Wavelength Podcast: Episode 257 (DLT loses favor)
This week, Shen and Tony talk about the usability of distributed ledger technology as a solution for capital markets firms.
Wei-Shen Wong, Asia Editor, and Anthony Malakian, Editor-in-Chief of WatersTechnology, record a weekly podcast touching on the biggest stories in financial technology.
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It’s just Shen and Tony on this week’s podcast. To start, they chat about the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday in the US and Rebecca Natale’s undying love for Taylor Swift.
Then, they get into the nitty-gritty of the recent announcement by the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) to scrap the replacement of its clearing and settlements system using distributed ledger technology (DLT), and the lessons capital markets firms can learn from this case.
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Past 10 episodes:
Episode 247: DTCC’s Peve on using tokenization to streamline private markets
Episode 248: A Merry Covid Christmas
Episode 249: MayStreet’s Kimmel on the NMS plan
Episode 250: Tradeweb’s Bruni on electronification of repo markets
Episode 251: Nasdaq’s Dague on exchange cloud strategy
Episode 252: Vendor lock-in and interoperability
Episode 253: A tech unicorn's take on cloud and infra in the capital markets
Episode 254: Heads in the cloud
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