Smartlands Announces Tokenization of Disruptive Technologies Fund

Security token platform Smartlands has announced the tokenization of an investment fund. The ‘Disruptive Technologies Fund’ will target mid-stage FinTech firms and aims to raise a total of €8 million. Smartlands’ Disruptive Technologies Fund Explained Smartlands is a London-based security token issuance platform. In late-August 2019, Smartlands announced the successful close of a Security Token […]

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Abu Dhabi Releases New Guidelines to ‘Welcome and Support’ Digital Securities

On September 5th 2019, Abu Dhabi published new guidelines concerning digital securities. The new publication welcomes and supports the use of digital securities by the FSRA. Abu Dhabi’s New Digital Securities Regulations Abu Dhabi continues to create a regulatory-friendly environment for digital assets. Most recently, the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of the Abu Dhabi […]

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New TokenAnalyst Report: Number Of Active Users Is Falling In Large Exchanges

There are fewer people sending their Bitcoin (BTC) to large exchanges recently, data from TokenAnalyst has shown. According to the data gathered by the London-based company, Bitfinex and Binance are seeing a sharp decline in the numbers of people depositing their crypto there. While Bitfinex is seeing a two-year low figure, Binance’s levels have dropped […]

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Protos – Worlds 1st Tokenized Hedge Fund Trades Publicly

The world of tokenized assets continues to expand into the traditional financial sector. This month, the world’s first tokenized hedge fund, Protos (PRTS), became available to public investors via the OpenFinance trading platform. The Protos hedge fund reads like a whos-who of early crypto projects including classics like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Monero. The fund initially […]

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A Month in Review – August 2019

Digital Securities in August August brought various positive developments within the digital securities sector.  While there were a few hiccups experienced, these were not big enough to overshadow the continued adoption of digital securities that is being seen.  This edition of ‘The Digital’ highlights exclusive interviews from industry participants, as well as a look at […]

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