The London Stock Exchange (LSE) has worked with Fintech company 20|30 to issue the first tokenized securities on the platform. Approximately £3 million worth of tokenized equity was issued and settled via Ethereum in a ‘test environment’. 20|30’s Security Token Issuance and the London Stock Exchange Explained The £3 million worth of security tokens were […]
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Security Token Standards Series – Standards Are Mandatory For Institutional Adoption
There are efforts in the security token industry to create standards. Should we adopt the rapid sprints from startups from startups, or slow and steady from traditional finance? The article Security Token Standards Series – Standards Are Mandatory For Institutional Adoption was first published on Security Token Network.
An Interview With Benjamin Hauser, CEO of HyperLink Technology – Blockchain Tech and Security Tokenization
In this episode of Security Token Podcast, Maciek Klimowicz talks to Julian Kwan, CEO of InvestaCrowd, one of the first platforms in Asia to publicly launch security tokens backed by high-quality US institutional real estate assets. The article An Interview With Benjamin Hauser, CEO of HyperLink Technology – Blockchain Tech and Security Tokenization was first […]
ST8 Launched in an Effort to Help French SMEs
ST8 A trio of companies has just announced a joint effort, aimed towards SMEs based in France. The result of this is known as ST8. ST8 is described as a ‘digitized financing solution’. By taking advantage of accommodating regulations within France, ST8 looks to provide SMEs with more effective access to capital, through the use […]
Harvard’s Endowment Fund Invests in Blockstack’s Reg A+ Security Token Offering
On April 11th 2019, Blockstack announced the filing of an offering statement for a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulated $50 million token offering under the Reg A+ framework. Already, Harvard’s endowment fund— the Harvard Management Company— has been identified as both an investor and advisor in the offering. Harvard’s Investment in Blockstack’s Token […]
Globex Announces Rescission Software
There have been a plethora of ICOs completed within the last few years, which fit the definition of an STO. While some of these events were undertaken with this knowledge already in hand, many were not. This has resulted in various well-intentioned companies now facing the music, as their past actions have come into question […]
Oliver Bolton, CEO of Almond Impact Ltd – Interview Series
Oliver Bolton is the CEO of Almond, a free app that rewards consumers for buying responsible brands and helps them understand and reduce their carbon emissions. They are currently accepting investors for their STO. AT: What inspired you to launch Almond? OB: 2 years ago my son arrived (and last month my daughter!), and with […]
Blockport Partners with Tokeny and Begins Its STO
Blockport, a social crypto exchange, has announced that it will be holding its STO on the Tokeny platform. The STO begins today, April 15th. Tokeny is trying to position itself as one of the leading platforms in the STO space and it now has yet another STO under its belt. The platform will be hosting […]
Pressure Is Building on the US to Pass a Cryptocurrency Regulation Bill
A few months ago, Michael Arrington, the founder of TechCrunch, published an ominous prediction that if the United States did not pass a cryptocurrency regulation bill soon, it would fall behind internationally. It seems that now lawmakers are taking notice. In terms of U.S. legal jurisprudence regarding security tokens, the last few weeks have been […]
Cryptocurrency Exchange LAToken Partners with Dilendorf & Khurdayan to Assist with STO Implementation
LAToken is partnering with law consulting firm Dilendorf & Khurdayan to ensure compliance for digital securities on the exchange. The partnership is meant to clarify the STOS currently held on the LAToken exchange. Although there are plenty of security token platforms currently on the market, we have heard scant mention of existing cryptocurrency exchange exploring […]