Malta Stock Exchange Forms Blockchain Committee
The Malta Stock Exchange has announced that it has created a Blockchain Committee to formulate a strategy geared towards addressing the blockchain technology. The committee, which will consist of members of the Exchange’s Board, chairman and chief executive, and outside experts, will be chaired by Dr. Abdalla Kablan, a Malta Stock Exchange Director, an entrepreneur and academic specializing in machine intelligence, big data, analytics, and computational finance. Mr Joseph Portelli, chairman of the Malta Stock Exchange, said in a statement : Malta and the MSE are quite fortunate to have at....
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Malta’s stock exchange is in the early stages of experimenting with blockchain-based trading. The exchange quietly announced late last month that it was forming an internal ‘Blockchain Committee’ to guide the development of a strategic roadmap for testing the tech. The committee will be composed of the exchange’s senior leadership and stakeholders, as well as as-yet-unnamed “outside experts”. The Malta Stock Exchange, which was founded in the early 1990s and reports a market capitalization of about €11bn, said it is also looking to create a broader working group in a bid to drive interest....
The Malta Stock Exchange has recently established a Blockchain committee to begin research and development into the Blockchain technology, of which is currently being researched and modified by numerous banks around the world in order to fit their banking needs. MSE’s committee will be run by MSE board members, Blockchain experts and its Chairman, Joseph Portelli, as well as stakeholders who are familiar with Blockchain. MSE Director Dr. Abdalla Kablan will assume the role as chair of the committee and will be bringing his expertise as an “entrepreneur and academic specializing in machine....
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