1. Efficient capital markets using Smart Contracts

2. Marcelo García Casil – CEO and Founder,
DXMarkets
FinTech Startup - Founded in March 2014
Blockchain + Capital Markets
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3. Singapore
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London

4. “A smart-contract is an event-driven program, with
state, which runs on a replicated shared ledger and
which can take custody over assets on that ledger.”
Richard G. Brown, R3CEV
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S M A R T C O N T R A C T
Transactions
Events
Smart Contract
State
Transactions
Events
Shared Ledger

6. “A smart contract is a piece of business logic that sits
within the blockchain, defining the terms and
conditions of a financial transaction.”
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F E A T U R E S
Pre-defined
Conditions
Self-executing
Built-in Triggers
Enables Automatic
Settlement
Features

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S M A R T S E C U R I T I E S

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C U R R E N T T R A D E
F L O W

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D I G I T A L I S S U A N C E

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B L O C K C H A I N T R A D E
F L O W

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B L O C K C H A I N T R A D E
F L O W

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R E P O T R A D E F L O W

14. What are the banks saying?
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15. What are the banks saying?
”The ability of smart contracts to alter the way in
which many traditional processes are performed is
potentially immense.”
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16. What are the banks saying?
”Distributed ledger, blockchain technology will
disrupt trading and settlement in five years.”
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17. What are the banks saying?
”Distributed ledger technology could reduce banks’
infrastructure costs attributable to securities trading
and regulatory compliance by between $15-20
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18. What are the banks saying?
”Blockchain should be considered as an invention like
the steam or combustion engine that has the potential
to transform the world of finance and beyond.”
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19. Efficient Capital Markets
• Digital Issuance of Assets improves transparency
• Smart Contracts can be used to automate settlement
instructions, margin calls and other financial events
• Using blockchain significantly reduces both complexity and
cost of operating in Capital Markets
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20. THANK YOU
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marcelo.garciacasil@dxmarkets.com
www.dxmarkets.com