The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) plans to obtain a “Digital Assets Operating License” from Thailand’s Finance Ministry in preparation for its launch of a security token exchange, as reported by the Bangkok Post. To obtain the operating license, SET must demonstrate that it can implement sound front and back office systems and secure token […]
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Canamex Starts Offering Gold and Silver Backed Security Tokens
The Canamex platform made headlines this week after the firm announced the release of both gold and silver backed security tokens. The Canadian-based mining firm originally stated their blockchain intentions mid-2018. This week saw the fulfillment of the first stages of their plan to tokenize the gold and silver markets. Interested parties can now purchase […]
Krypital Group Aligns with PrimeTrust to Tackle Security Tokens
Announcement Earlier today, Krypital Group announced a new strategic partnership with Prime Trust. This partnership will see each company utilize services offered by the other. For instance, here is a brief look at what each company brings to the table: Krypital Group Token Creation Issuance Advisory Roles Prime Trust Custody Solutions for both Digital Assets […]
Ghana SEC ponders Security Token Framework
Expansion In recent news, it has come to light that the Ghana SEC is mulling over the idea of developing framework to govern digital securities. The intention is to effectively licence and regulate digital assets in the nation. This includes, not only cryptocurrencies, but digital securities as well. This decision is being forced, as despite […]
Modulus to Implement Technologies Developed by Securitize
Announcement A mainstay in FinTech for over 2 decades, Modulus is ever-evolving. The Arizona-based company recently announced their intention to adopt and utilize technology developed by Securitize. This partnership will see Modulus integrate various technologies, alongside the DS-Protocol, within their own offerings. In doing so, Securitize is gaining exposure to a client-base that has been […]
LegalZoom, Rocket Lawyer Test Blockchain for Smart Contract-Automated Legal Services
According to a recent MIT Technology Review publication, two global leaders in online legal services are turning to the blockchain to provide the necessary tools that their current services lack. While online legal services typically allow users to create and sign legal contracts, the real-world enforcement of contractual conditions remains a separate issue. LegalZoom and […]
With an Eye on Digital Securities, AmaZix and Chainstarter have Partnered
Announcement Only recently, AmaZix announced a new partnership formation between themselves and Chainstarter. The goal of this partnership is to see each company pool their efforts, in an attempt to develop the digital securities sector. This move comes at an important time for AmaZix, as they have vocalized their intent to focus more on STOs. […]
Securitize to Support USDC
Announcement It was recently announced by Circle, that their ecosystem surrounding their stablecoin, USDC, has expanded. This growth saw the inclusion of Securitize – a stalwart in the digital securities sector. By including Securitize on their list of supported platforms, the USDC eco-system now grows to over 100 strong. While it is not fully clear […]
Crypto Investors Should Know Nasgo and ShareNode MLM is Not a Superbowl Sponsor in Fake Marketing Ad
The number of cryptocurrency-related scams all over the world continued to grow during the bear market that affected the crypto space in 2018. Apparently, this time, Nasgo and ShareNode could be interested in investing in the upcoming US Super Bowl. Nasgo and ShareNode have been labeled as MLM cryptocurrency securities fraud according to Behind MLM. […]
Fidelity to Reportedly Launch Bitcoin Custody Service in March 2019
According to multiple sources with inside information, Fidelity is planning to launch a Bitcoin custody service in the near future. With activity in the digital asset space since 2015, the custody service would likely be the first of many services involving digital assets. Fidelity’s Bitcoin Custody Service Explained Fidelity is one of the world’s largest […]