Institutional Financial Blockchain Firm SETL Opens Paris Office
- The office will be led by Pierre Davoust, formerly Deputy Head of the Financial Markets Unit at the French Treasury.
SETL, the UK-based financial blockchain specialist, today announced the opening of a Paris office. The new office will be led by Pierre Davoust, formerly Deputy Head of the Financial Markets Unit at the French Treasury, who is appointed CEO France at SETL.
By opening an office in Paris, SETL intends to bring its Blockchain Blockchain Blockchain comprises a digital network of blocks with a comprehensive ledger of transactions made in a cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin or other altcoins.One of the signature features of blockchain is that it is maintained across more than one computer. The ledger can be public or private (permissioned.) In this sense, blockchain is immune to the manipulation of data making it not only open but verifiable. Because a blockchain is stored across a network of computers, it is very difficult to tampe Blockchain comprises a digital network of blocks with a comprehensive ledger of transactions made in a cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin or other altcoins.One of the signature features of blockchain is that it is maintained across more than one computer. The ledger can be public or private (permissioned.) In this sense, blockchain is immune to the manipulation of data making it not only open but verifiable. Because a blockchain is stored across a network of computers, it is very difficult to tampe Read this Term offering to the French market and the wider region. The firm also says that the move will improve its capacity to deal with any future regulatory or other changes in the EU financial markets.
Pierre Davoust, CEO France, stated: “Paris is a large financial centre, with a particularly strong asset management community. So it is a logical step for SETL to develop a local presence in Paris as we aim to put end-users of financial markets, such as issuers and investors, at the centre of our strategy.
France has a rich technological and regulatory ecosystem, with a high-level IT and Cryptography Cryptography Cryptography is the mathematical field that was used to develop the protocol for the Bitcoin network. It has since been utilized in the formation of other blockchain-based cryptocurrency networks. In its most basic form, cryptography allows for the creations of mathematical proofs that can be used to provide high levels of digital security. More specifically, this entails the practice and study of techniques for secure communication in the presence of third parties. Cryptography helps analyze an Cryptography is the mathematical field that was used to develop the protocol for the Bitcoin network. It has since been utilized in the formation of other blockchain-based cryptocurrency networks. In its most basic form, cryptography allows for the creations of mathematical proofs that can be used to provide high levels of digital security. More specifically, this entails the practice and study of techniques for secure communication in the presence of third parties. Cryptography helps analyze an Read this Term community, and ongoing reforms in the field of securities law, which is a very well-suited environment for the development of a best-in-class blockchain infrastructure”.
SETL.io co-founder and CEO Peter Randall
Peter Randall, CEO of SETL, added: "We are delighted to open an office in Paris and to welcome Pierre Davoust into the SETL team. Having put sterling on to the blockchain, this latest development demonstrates that SETL wants to bring the benefit of its infrastructure to the eurozone.”
SETL, the UK-based financial blockchain specialist, today announced the opening of a Paris office. The new office will be led by Pierre Davoust, formerly Deputy Head of the Financial Markets Unit at the French Treasury, who is appointed CEO France at SETL.
By opening an office in Paris, SETL intends to bring its Blockchain Blockchain Blockchain comprises a digital network of blocks with a comprehensive ledger of transactions made in a cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin or other altcoins.One of the signature features of blockchain is that it is maintained across more than one computer. The ledger can be public or private (permissioned.) In this sense, blockchain is immune to the manipulation of data making it not only open but verifiable. Because a blockchain is stored across a network of computers, it is very difficult to tampe Blockchain comprises a digital network of blocks with a comprehensive ledger of transactions made in a cryptocurrency such as Bitcoin or other altcoins.One of the signature features of blockchain is that it is maintained across more than one computer. The ledger can be public or private (permissioned.) In this sense, blockchain is immune to the manipulation of data making it not only open but verifiable. Because a blockchain is stored across a network of computers, it is very difficult to tampe Read this Term offering to the French market and the wider region. The firm also says that the move will improve its capacity to deal with any future regulatory or other changes in the EU financial markets.
Pierre Davoust, CEO France, stated: “Paris is a large financial centre, with a particularly strong asset management community. So it is a logical step for SETL to develop a local presence in Paris as we aim to put end-users of financial markets, such as issuers and investors, at the centre of our strategy.
France has a rich technological and regulatory ecosystem, with a high-level IT and Cryptography Cryptography Cryptography is the mathematical field that was used to develop the protocol for the Bitcoin network. It has since been utilized in the formation of other blockchain-based cryptocurrency networks. In its most basic form, cryptography allows for the creations of mathematical proofs that can be used to provide high levels of digital security. More specifically, this entails the practice and study of techniques for secure communication in the presence of third parties. Cryptography helps analyze an Cryptography is the mathematical field that was used to develop the protocol for the Bitcoin network. It has since been utilized in the formation of other blockchain-based cryptocurrency networks. In its most basic form, cryptography allows for the creations of mathematical proofs that can be used to provide high levels of digital security. More specifically, this entails the practice and study of techniques for secure communication in the presence of third parties. Cryptography helps analyze an Read this Term community, and ongoing reforms in the field of securities law, which is a very well-suited environment for the development of a best-in-class blockchain infrastructure”.
SETL.io co-founder and CEO Peter Randall
Peter Randall, CEO of SETL, added: "We are delighted to open an office in Paris and to welcome Pierre Davoust into the SETL team. Having put sterling on to the blockchain, this latest development demonstrates that SETL wants to bring the benefit of its infrastructure to the eurozone.”