2018 was the highwater mark for initial coin offerings (ICOs), when 1,253 new coins raised $7.8 billion. In 2019, this...
Every business is destined to undergo multiple assessments. Regulators granting licenses and permissions, potential partners, investment advisors and investors – each of them has a set...
When it comes to choosing a jurisdiction for a digital securities offering, Malta is among the first on the list. In the course of the past...
By Derek Edward Schloss, Director of Strategy, Security Token Academy *Author’s Note: The following is not legal advice, but an exploration and possible interpretation of the...
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s recent barrage of crypto-related firms and investments with enforcement actions tells a story that has long been a mystery to many....
Over the past 12-month IEOs (Initial Exchange Offerings) have replaced ICOs (Initial Coin Offerings) as the fund-raising method of choice for blockchain companies. There are undeniable...
It seems that the controversies surrounding SEC’s newly adopted Regulation Best Interest rule (Reg BI), would continue to take center stage, even though it goes into...
Crowdfunding has been around since 2008 with the launch of indiegogo, followed by Kickstarter which launched in 2009. The early crowdfunding websites offered users free perks,...
After over 130 security token prospectuses were submitted to BaFin, the German regulator, it was the Bitbond STO that was the first to be granted approval....
A Short History of Tokens It’s been over 10 years since Bitcoin first introduced blockchain technology to the world. In that time, the list of potential...
Below are the top 5 security tokens which I personally believe have the most potential for liquidity and future growth. As a disclaimer, I’m a token...
Since crypto is a growing industry, there still are a lot of words and concepts that are unclear to a large audience. In fact, many users...
Regulation The regulatory scrutiny has morphed into a permanent reality in the crypto space. This much had become clear in early 2018. Regulators from all corners...
From the traditional private equity or debt to less conventional crowdfunding. The most recent tokenisation method is the next step in the evolution of the capital...
Crowdfunding and ICO – a step in evolution of capital markets ICO acronym abbreviates to “initial coin offering”. But the practice stems from small capital funding...
