United States:
Blockchain Technology And Securities Markets Are The Focus Of Recent SEC Investor Advisory Committee Meeting
19 October 2017
Reed Smith
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On October 12, 2017, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Committee
("SEC") held an Investor Advisory Committee
("IAC") meeting which largely focused on blockchain
technology and the implications for securities markets. Based
on the discussion at this meeting, the SEC is currently considering
both the merits and risks linked to blockchain technology. Several
IAC members in attendance expressed concern about the risk of fraud
and abuse. To learn more about the presenters and topics discussed
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This article is presented for informational purposes only
and is not intended to constitute legal advice.
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