The recent finance and fintech news has caused uncertainty for some financial institutions and digital assets skeptics, but it has also led to a shift from blind confidence to educated optimism regarding cutting-edge financial technologies, particularly DLT. Institutional investors are increasingly recognizing the potential of blockchain technology, with a large majority believing in its potential for finance and planning to increase their allocations to the digital asset sector in the coming year.

However, traditional finance institutions face challenges in implementing blockchain solutions, such as adapting appropriate universal laws, establishing international standards for Universal IDs, and embracing change management.

Despite these challenges, the potential benefits of DLT are significant, including democratizing access to capital, creating significant savings, and unlocking new liquidity pools. Prominent figures in the banking and digital assets world, such as Alexandre Kech, believe that remaining agile and visionary is key to embracing this innovation and reshaping the financial ecosystem within the next five to 10 years.