Researchers for the UK's central bank have argued in a new paper that, if left unregulated, securities settlement services built on distributed ledger tech (DLT) could turn into monopolies.In a new research paper, entitled "The economics of distributed ledger technology for securities settlement", Bank of England staffers Evangelos Benos, Rodney Garratt and Pedro Gurrola-Perez posits that such an outcome is a possibility, even if the tech itself brings positive changes to the overall structure of the securities settlement sector.
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