Beyond price discovery (link) and agility (link), the third major contribuent to efficiency in financing and investment powered by blockchain is matching and resource allocation. In a similar theme that I have covered previously, this has long been a source of inefficiency in traditional markets.
Due to the lack of flexibility (link), markets other than the stock market tend to be fragmented, each supporting a limited range of assets and serving a small clientele. This fragmentation and subsequent lack of UI-consistency hinders explorative search. As a result, investors in one market tend not to look beyond it for opportunities that they can appreciate and evaluate and that may yield better returns; fundraisers are limited in a similar fashion.
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This is the exert of an article published by us on our Medium channel: https://medium.com/@IdeaFeX/make-blockchain-work-ch-7-matching-resource-allocation-f175da3d4b9f