Expanding the Think Tank The Institute for Blockchain Innovation (IBI) has recently announced the expansion of their think-tank. Recognizing a shift in traditional finance towards the use of digital securities, this expansion marks the inclusion of various individuals closely tied to the sector. New Entrants The most recent group of entrants consists of high ranking […]
Tag: STO
German Securities Regulator BaFin Approves Tokenized Bonds by Bitbond
As of February 18th 2019, Bitbond has received regulatory approval from German securities watchdog BaFin to issue tokenized bonds. Bitbond is also set to launch a Security Token Offering (STO) in mid-March 2019, highlighting the regulatory progress of tokenized securities in Germany. BaFin Approves Bitbond’s Tokenized Bonds in Germany Bitbond, a Fintech enterprise which helps […]
Regulation D Resources, ‘RDR’, to offer Guidance through Security Token Offering Prep Services
Regulation D Resources to offer STO Prep Services Regulation D Resources, or ‘RDR’, has just announced their intent to begin offering a variety of services tailored towards digital security offerings. More specifically, they have stated that they intend to provide a variety of services that will aid in, not only the preparation of an STO, […]
Leonovus to use Securitize to host Security Token Offering
Leonovus chooses Securitize Leonovus has recently announced that they have come to a decision on which platform they will be utilizing to host their upcoming Galaxa security token offering. The Canadian company has chosen to use industry leader, Securitize. By choosing Securitize, Leonovus gains access to one of the most comprehensive, and developed issuance platforms […]
8 Decimal Capital Publishes Presentation Given at ‘Security Token Realised’ Event in London
In late January, the Security Tokens Realised Summit was successfully held in London. 8 Decimal Capital’s senior investment associate Remy Fai presented his company’s thesis on why investors should be looking to security tokens. The company recently published their presentation on their blog. There’s been much speculation over whether or not 2019 will be the […]
Archax – A Bridge to the Digital Economy
The Archax platform is a security and asset-backed token exchange based in London. The developers behind the Archax platform look to attract global institutional capital into the cryptospace. To accomplish this monumental task, the Archax platform primarily caters to the needs of large traditional financial firms. Currently, there are very few regulated exchanges in operation […]
Almond – Be the Change the Earth Needs
What is ‘Almond’ Almond is a blockchain-based company, looking to ensure a bright future for the Earth. The company offers a platform geared toward incentivising consumers to develop spending habits with an eye on sustainability. The platform is mobile-based, and can be used on both IOS and Android systems. This free platform looks to usher […]
Juan Hernandez of OpenFinance Network Discusses if 2019 Will Be the “Year of the Security Token”
The ICO industry has quickly been morphing into the security token offering (STO) industry. For the moment, at least in the US, all crypto assets are now securities. Which begs the question: will 2019 be the year security tokens rise to the mainstream? Juan Hernandez of OpenFinance Network discusses. OpenFinance Network is one of the […]
Top 10 Cheap Cryptocurrency Coins Under $10 USD to Buy in 2019
2018 wasn’t a good year for cryptos. Between January and December, every coin lost significant value, with many falling to ridiculously low prices. However, there’s a more positive outlook for 2019, with many stating that the industry should record massive improvements and cryptos enjoy decent price increases. Investment analysts and experts are particularly advising new […]
BitBond Gains Approval of BaFin to Host Security Token Offering
BitBond STO BitBond has recently announced that they have been granted approval by the German regulator, BaFin, to host the first STO under their watch. This announcement has been in the works for a long time, ever since receiving their licence through BaFin in 2016. This fund raising event is being undertaken in an attempt […]