Application of Distributed Ledger Technologies in Financial Transactions

The development of digital technologies that increase the security of payments and improve settle-ments is one of the main tasks facing regulators in the financial sector. The main reason for the in-creased attention to distributed ledger technology in the financial sector is the expectation that it will eliminate a number of problems and limitations inherent in the currently used methods of storing, ac-counting and transmitting financial information. The authors consider the advantages of the distribut-ed ledger technology in the implementation of financial transactions