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 […]
MERJ to Make Entrance into the United States
Hello United States MERJ, a Seychelles based digital exchange, has made waves lately as they have announced a string of successes. The most recent wave comes in their announced intent to expand operations into the United States. To make this move possible, MERJ established multiple strategic partnerships with U.S. based companies. In these newly established […]
TokenSoft Expands Support for Various Stablecoins
New Support In a continuing effort to expand the functionality of their various services, digital securities issuance platform, TokenSoft, has announced new support for a variety of stablecoins. The stablecoins that will be added to their list of accepted forms of payment are as follows: Gemini Dollar (GUSD) USD Coin (USDC) Paxos Standard (PAX) The […]
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 […]
Globex Launches Digital Securities Exchange Software
Open Order Book Globex has recently announced the launch of a major component of their software suite. Known as ‘Open Order Book’, this piece of software was developed to function as a digital securities exchange. It is described as having the ability to ‘power order-driven marketplaces with best bids and offers displayed on the Ethereum […]
Gram Token – Telegram Mulls Early Release
Investors got some interesting news this month after leaked information claimed Telegram plans to move its Gram token release date up. According to the report, the messaging service provider plans to start releasing Gram tokens to the public as early as Oct 31. The decision to push the release date forward gives non-accredited investors a […]
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 […]
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 […]
Ledger Crypto Custody Wallet To Add ERC20 Support For Its Ledger Live Service
The famous crypto wallet provider Ledger has decided to upgrade its Ledger Live system. Now, the company is looking to add around 20 new tokens to its Ledger Live app. According to the reports, users could store ERC20 Ethereum-based tokens before, but this is all that they could do. BREAKING NEWS 🚀🚀#ERC20 tokens are now […]