When throughput is not enough: What financial markets need from blockchains

Throughput was only the first test.
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Throughput was only the first test.
This is the summary a16z crypto publishes in its feed. The full article lives on their site.
Blockchains are the first technology that lets the supply of markets catch up with latent global demand.
Monthly RWA perp volume is up 1,148x in a year as demand grows for round-the-clock exposure to stocks and commodities.
The SEC should clarify the circumstances in which developers of DEXs and their apps fall outside the Exchange Act’s exchange registration requirements.
If CLARITY becomes law, exchanges serving U.S. consumers will have to adopt safeguards that FTX lacked. If the bill doesn’t, those gaps will remain.
Many financial institutions are taking advantage of one of the most innovative advancements in blockchain technology — permissionless networks. Franklin Templeton has kept the official...
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