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Data are the raw materials of the digital transformation. But driven by concerns over a loss of control, market participants exchange data only cautiously. As a consequence, other market actors frequently lack access to relevant data. In this context, data trustees could serve as trustworthy intermediaries. Pascal T. Sierek, research fellow at the…

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