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Risk Management in the Era of Blockchain: A Warning and Welcome for FinTech

Risk Management in the Era of Blockchain: A Warning and Welcome for FinTech
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Author(s): Mohammed Fisal Abu Khaled (Al-Imam Muhammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Saudi Arabia)
Copyright: 2020
Pages: 21
Source title: Impact of Financial Technology (FinTech) on Islamic Finance and Financial Stability
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Nader Naifar (Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Saudi Arabia & University of Sfax, Tunisia)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-0039-2.ch007

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Abstract

This chapter intends to document the various ways that the nascent technology, blockchain, and other forms of distributed ledger technology (DLT) can provide both increased and decreased risk as well as offer FinTech industries a fertile environment to pursue key technological advancements that can help shape almost every facet of the financial world. Issues of trust, transparency, and privacy will be explored as it pertains to the execution of blockchain technology within financial sectors. Strengths and weakness will be explored within regulations, legal environments, risk management, and the environment. Based on the findings of a comprehensive literature review, possible solutions and recommendations will be provided for governmental agencies, regulators, and users of financial services with a special focus on Islamic FinTech. Future research directions will also be shared that can assist Islamic FinTech.

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