Blockchain for Green Bonds and Circular Communities

Sun, Oct 2, 2022, 12:00 AM

Banks and investors are starting to awaken to the benefits that can derive from the use of blockchain technologies in bond issues, including green bonds. There are two main benefits of using blockchain for green bond issues: efficiency and credibility. Thanks to blockchain, securities are more efficient because they save costs, time, and prevent third party meddling. The other great benefit, credibility, is essential for establishing relationships of trust between issuers and investors. ---------- Speakers: - David Creer, Global DLT and Crypto Lead, GFT Group - Marcel Bluhm, External Adviser, Bank for International Settlements - Eva Kaili, Member, European Parliament - Markus Willms, Finance Project Manager, European Investment Bank