There was a lively opinion piece posted recently on Bloomberg discussing what kind of future security tokens could bring and why most projects today seem to be largely pitching their wares to the rich. The article argues that STOS will prove to be a new, lasting approach to finance. The security token space has been […]
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Thai Government Moves to Legalize Security Tokens
Thai officials announced plans this week to amend the Securities and Exchange Act to allow for blockchain-based securities to be issued and traded within the country. The decision comes on the heels of a slew of new Thai crypto projects seeking approval. The decision to create a stronger regulatory framework strengthens Thailand’s already critical position […]
Latin America’s Largest Investment Bank Will Launch Its Own Security Token
It has just been announced that Banco BTG Pactual SA, South America’s largest investment bank, will be releasing its own tokenized security. The security token will be called ReitBZ and will be backed by real estate assets in Brazil. Banks have taken greater interest in blockchain technology as of late. With JP Morgan, Fidelity, and […]
Security Token Offerings: Top 5 Answers To Your Burning STO Questions
Security Token Offerings (STOs) are a hot topic in the cryptocurrency industry. A developer conference held by NEO featured discussion concerning STOs. The discussion was led by a panel, which included top figures in the industry such as NEO global development manager Tamar Salant, Liquefy top product officer Drey Ng, Republic managing director Byran Myint, […]
Securitize Partners with OTCXN on Security Token Launch Platform
On February 19, 2019, Securitize and OTCXN announced a strategic partnership. The goal of the partnership is to create a global security token issuance and trading platform. While the number of firms entering in the security issuance field continues to grow, there are few platforms capable of handling the task globally. Securitize and OTCXN desire […]
Security Tokens: Replacing ICOs and Confined to the Wealthy— But for How Long?
Security tokens have a current reputation as being available only to the wealthy. Yet with the quickly developing pace of the industry, eager investors are now asking: “When can I get in?” A recent Bloomberg article described how security tokens have emerged as the new cryptocurrency, but are limited to a very small, wealthy demographic: […]
The Global Security Token Conference ft. MaxiMine
On January 30, 2019 security token experts from across Asia converged in Singapore for the Security Token Future Conference. Here, industry leaders discussed the overall direction of the market including regulations, new use cases, and major players in the industry. By all accounts, the conference was a resounding success. Attendees of the conference could play […]
Fintelum Goes Live with Security Token Platform
Platform Launch It has recently been announced that development has been completed on the Fintelum Platform. Recognizing the enormous potential surrounding the digital securities sector, the team at Fintelum set out to service this industry. The resulting product from their efforts is a polished ‘toolkit’ that facilitates the ICO/STO process for token issuers, in a […]
Brazilian Investment Bank to Launch Security Token
The token will be backed by the value of distressed real estates.
BTG Pactual to Host Security Token Offering
A South American STO News broke today that another established bank is jumping into the world of blockchain. BTG Pactual, the largest investment bank in Latin America, will be issuing digital securities through an upcoming STO. These will take form as real-estate backed digital securities – giving international investors access to Brazilian properties. In addition […]
