This week, Polymath, a leader in the tokenization sector, released its highly-anticipated supporting SDK documentation. The information allows developers to build upon the firm’s applications through a simple but complete interface. In this way, the firm allows developers to leverage the powerful toolset that Polymath developed over the last couple of years. According to company […]
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Tokeny Hires Bastiaan Don as It Eyes for European Expansion
He has over a decade of experience in the real estate and blockchain industry.
Coronavirus: Why the US Won’t Cancel Mortgage Payments Like Italy
The looming economic crisis as a result of coronavirus is arguably just as alarming as the effects of the physiological virus itself. In an effort to combat the risk of recession or worse, Italy has elected to suspend mortgage payments for those who own their homes in addition to several other emergency measures. But while […]
What is Equity Crowdfunding?
Equity crowdfunding occurs when private companies raise capital from the public through the sale of securities. These financial instruments can include shares, convertible notes, revenue shares, debts, and tokens. Today, equity crowdfunding is an important part of the global financial markets because it provides SMEs a more cost-effective strategy to raise capital versus traditional IPOs. […]
$8 Million Ether Sold for Free Through Maker
Black Thursday had been one of the worst days for the crypto community that recorded the violent sell-off across the market. But not only did the prices crash severely, for Ethereum it also resulted in Network congestion, a rise in fees, increased gas price, and liquidation issues with decentralized finance (DeFi) products. As per cryptanalysis firm […]
Gemini Crypto Exchange Launches A Celebrity Non-Fungible Token (NFT) Marketplace
The Winklevoss twins are at it again. This time planning to launch a non-fungible USD-based exchange. Gemini, the exchange owned by the twins, purchased the first USD based regulated NFT exchange, Nifty, in an aim to boost the number of digital collectibles sale on a blockchain based marketplace. .@niftygateway Marketplace is live! You can now […]
Republic To Leverage Algorand’s Chain to Build A Digital Security for Startup Investments
A platform dubbed ‘Republic’ has announced it will soon launch its own digital assets based on Algorand’s blockchain. The former allows investors to acquire a stake in upcoming startups; they are now set to tokenize the underlying and have them regulated as digital securities. Algorand on the other hand, prides itself of being a leading […]
Steem Community To Hard Fork to Hive In Final Blow To Escape Justin Sun’s Steemit Power
The battle for Steemit’s control is getting stiffer for Justin Sun as the Steemian community plan a hard fork to exclude his 20% stake from the new blockchain. The Steemit 2.0, dubbed Hive.io, is expected to launch this Friday, March 20, 2019 promising a number of changes to the governance protocol. However, the mission to […]
Tezos to be Used for Tokenization of 22 Projects
Twenty-two projects representing a cumulative $200M in digital securities. Those are the numbers of a new tokenization endeavour being undertaken by a pair of companies via Tezos. DealBox and Vertalo have announced that they will be working together, with each contributing varying capabilities to the undertaking. Vertalo is expected to handle tasks surrounding the issuance […]
MakerDAO Community Approves USDC As DeFi Collateral Amidst Liquidity Concerns
The MakerDAO community has just approved the onboarding of USDC during its ongoing liquidity crisis. This situation was brought about by a $4.5 million discrepancy that arose in the past week when ETH saw its price plummet amid the bear market. The news emerged that MakerDAO, a player in DeFi space, held official talks in […]