The Blockchain for Finance Conference by FinTech Network which will take place in London on 3rd October this year has announced that it will discuss the possible use cases for the distributed ledger.

According to the official release, the conference will be attended by leading financial institutions including Royal Bank of Scotland, Deutsche Bank, Intesa Sanpaolo, Rabobank, UBS, Nordea, Bank of Ireland, BNY Mellon and Commerzbank. It will explore the current use cases that are developed within the financial institutions to help figure out the benefits of inculcating blockchain technology.

Expert speakers from industries including banks, stock exchanges, payments, technology providers, industry experts will be attending the event presenting various panel discussions, the conference website stated.

Few highlights of the conference include discussions from innovative technology providers including Ethereum and Eris Industries to see how smart contracts can make businesses in the sector more efficient. It will also assess the improvements on a current regulatory landscape with a specific focus on licensing, KYC and risk management.

Around 300 technology startup companies are developing ideas on how blockchain can help work for financial services. This widens the opportunity surrounding the implementation of the distributed ledger technology and solution providers. Premium and standard passes are available on the website.

FinTech Network is an independent provider of business intelligence for the financial services community. The company exists to facilitate and advocate the adoption of innovative and disruptive financial technologies.