In the last year or so at DerivSource we have explained what smart contracts are, how blockchain technology operates and more recently how this new technology can be used for the post-trade processing of credit default swaps.
In this podcast, we’re exploring blockchain again and specifically looking at the applicability to the bilateral OTC derivatives space. We do so with the help of Johann Palychata, Manager of the Blockchain Lab at BNP Paribas Securities Services. If you want to know how blockchain is currently used for OTC derivatives and how this technology may impact how the bilateral OTC space evolves in the future please listen in.
Listen below or read the transcript below.
About Johann Palychata
Johann Palychata leads the Blockchain Lab of BNP Paribas Securities Services. He discovered blockchain and bitcoin in 2011 and since then has committed to explore how it impacts trust networks like finance and can create opportunities. He raised the awareness of the industry as author of a few of the first publications in the industry including Cryptomania and Bitcoin: What you didn’t know but always wanted to ask. Johann is currently leading the BNP Paribas Securities Services strategy on blockchain and sponsors the implementation of the technology and its new business models.
