Financial Services Law and Distributed Ledger Technology

This incisive book examines the extent to which existing UK financial service regulations can be applied to digital assets and decentralised financial services provided by distributed networks. Brendan McGurk and Stefan Reichenbach consider the wider legal issues beyond regulatory enforcement, attributable to the use of distributed ledger technology based financial services. Key Features: Comprehensive examination of the nature and application of distributed ledgers in the context of financial s