SeedInvest Wins FINRA Approval

Circle-backed startup SeedInvest has received a FINRA approval. Its Alternative Trading System (ATS) will now be able to offer ICO tokens sold as securities. Boston-based blockchain startup SeedInvest has received FINRA approval and can now offer and sell security tokens. Providing secondary market liquidity, its Alternative Trading System (ATS) will be able to legally host […]

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Leading Japanese Law Firm Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu Provides Commentary on the New Payment Services Act for Cryptocurrencies

On March 15th 2019, a bill was submitted to the 198th session of the Diet to amend the Payment Services Act. The proposed bill would clarify digital securities in Japan. A bill is being considered in the Diet which could have serious ramifications for security token offerings in Japan. Currently the Payment Services Act (PSA) […]

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Atonomi Token Accused of Offering Unregistered Securities Could Return $25 Million to Investors

Atonomi Token, a virtual currency that was released to the market is currently facing some legal issues after being accused of selling unregistered securities. The information was released by the recognized cryptocurrency lawyer in the community, Stephen Palley, on April 26. NEW federal class action lawsuit in Washington State seeks return of $25 million on […]

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Polymath’s Chief Product Officer Says That Security Tokens Are Even Better Than You Think

Utility tokens versus security tokens: what’s the difference? According to Polymath’s Chief Product Officer, the future lies with security tokens because they make the most sense as a financial instrument. Tokenizing equity is one idea commonly applied to security tokens, but for Polymath’s Chief Product Officer Thomas Borrel, this is just the tip of the […]

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