Tokenization of NBA star Spencer Dinwiddie’s contract is back on
Fearing a market crash, Brooklyn Nets player Spencer Dinwiddie decided to tokenize his NBA contract (worth more than $30...
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First-ever tokenized private credit offering, Blockchain Credit Partners, teams up with Goren Holm Ventures
Blockchain Credit Partners has announced its inclusion in a fintech fund focused on accelerating early-stage blockchain startups. The company...
Top security token takeaways from NYC
Last week, the security token industry’s leading legal and regulatory minds convened in New York City to discuss the...
Security token offerings to debut in Japan next year
Japan is trying to catch up to the rest of East Asia and plans to allow security token offerings...
Harbor receives broker-dealer license from FINRA
Harbor Square Investments—a subsidiary of security token platform Harbor—is a licensed broker-dealer. As the cryptocurrency industry moves from ICOs...
Security tokens and blockchain will revolutionize ‘inefficient capital markets’
Revolutionary technology can sometimes take over a decade to materialize and blockchain is no exception. In a recent opinion...
Blockstack raises $23 million in the first-ever SEC-qualified Reg A+ token offering
Blockstack announced two months ago that it had received SEC approval to launch the first-ever Reg A+ token offering....
Franklin Templeton to tokenize new fund on Stellar
Franklin Templeton plans to tokenize a new fund that will leverage the Stellar blockchain to track shares. It won’t...
Australian Securities Exchange signs MOU to transition to distributed ledger technology
As of August 26, the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has signed a three-party memorandum of understanding to transition to...
Securitize is now an SEC-registered transfer agent, will record transfers for free
Securitize recently announced its success in becoming a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) registered transfer agent. The approval...
Berlin-based AI platform RISE leverages Securitize to launch $120 million security token offering
RISE Wealth Technologies is developing machine learning and artificial intelligence led trading strategies… allowing retail investors to manage crypto...
What’s the difference between an ICO and an STO?
STOs and ICOs are both fundraising methods where capital is raised in return for a digital asset. In 2018,...
SEC approves another Reg A+ token offering with the Props Project
Last week, Blockstack announced the first-ever SEC-qualified Reg A+ token offering. Already, the Props Project has announced the second....
64 successful STOs raised nearly $1 billion so far, trends suggest significant growth
STOs are growing rapidly in volume and number. There were five STOs in 2017, with a total issuance of...
tZERO launches crypto wallet and exchange services with the tZERO Crypto App
tZERO has officially launched its cryptocurrency trading app. The app immediately features two currencies—Bitcoin and Ethereum—with additional assets in...
Facebook plans to launch a second cryptocurrency: A security token for investors
In addition to Libra, Facebook will be releasing a security token. The Libra Investment Token (LIT) will be a...
Ziyen Inc. set to tokenize oil on the Ethereum network
Oil and energy company Ziyen Inc. just announced it will tokenize oil assets. The energy company is the first...
Facebook’s new cryptocurrency “Libra”: Whitepaper available June 18
Facebook’s developing cryptocurrency has been kept secret by the social media giant, with few details publicly known. However, recent...