Technology and innovation are constantly changing the world. It has been demonstrated time and time again that whole industries are being reshaped when a breakthrough innovation is introduced. Crypto assets and blockchain are such an innovation.
While the financial industry is undergoing a tectonic shift, we believe that there are principles for financial services firms which are universal. These principles are integrity, intellectual and analytical rigour, uncompromising commitment to clients’ needs, and strict adherence to the best practices and the highest ethical standards. Intelligent regulation should enforce these principles, but responsible financial service players also adhere to them in unregulated environments.