Security Tokens

VMC, a blockchain-based mobility startup, announced its new security token offering using the Stellar blockchain.

DX.Exchange has become the first cryptocurrency exchange to trade in security tokens. The company will also offer its own security token.

Bitbond's regulated STO raised more than a million dollars in the first day of the sale. The issuer expects to hit $2M in the very near future.

Security tokens have reached another milestone, this time in Germany. The Federal Financial Supervisory Authority, or BaFin, has approved a prospectus by Bitbond to issue the first digital bonds. The bonds will be represented by tokens on…

Last year was a busy year for Blake Rizzo, and it looks like 2019 will continue with his foot firmly on the gas pedal.As well as heading charity affairs at Tour de Crypto, a platform that educates charity organizations and the general…

A crypto market preoccupied with short term returns will be an unlikely place for a bull run, believes a former Managing Director at Morgan Stanley. Speculators will have to leave the space first for prices to increase.Patrick Springer,…

2019 is expected to be the year of security tokens, but that might be more complicated than it sounds. Aspencoin, a digital security launched last year, has recently transitioned to a new venue, demonstrating that when it comes to…

In November 2018, to the excitement of many in the crypto industry, the first ever security token exchange, OpenFinance Network, launched by publicly listing two of the earliest security tokens: Blockchain Capital (BCAP) and SpiceVC.…

We may look back on this moment as a turning point for tokenized ecosystems. In an increasingly hostile regulatory environment, the latest point of contention centers on whether the industry will shift towards security tokens, or if utility…

Facebook has not yet dived into crypto officially, but you might soon be able to own Facebook stock—as a security token. The DX.Exchange, a new marketplace for digital currencies, has announced trading for tokenized securities; allowing…

2019 is expected to be the “Year of the Security Tokens,” and one company has already hit the ground running. SEFToken Inc., started the new year by announcing a new form of tokenized instrument - a “covered warrant.” A covered warrant is…

Most cryptocurrencies are shooting for the moon, but Stellar developers are aiming for the stars. As other projects struggle on life-support, a Cameroon-based development team has bolstered crypto asset swaps, making the sky the limit for…

A blockchain platform with ambitions to become the 'Ethereum for STOs' has announced the first security token offering for the protocol.In a Crypto Briefing exclusive, Dusk Network (DUSK) said it will help the Maltese real estate…

An SEC-compliant Security Token Offering has successfully distributed its tokens to investors. Issued on the Republic Crypto platform, the company Coinvest (COIN) hopes it will be an example to other cryptocurrency projects that crowd sales…

The UAE is quickly becoming the international epicenter for security token offerings (STOs), according to the head of a Dubai-based consultancy firm. The Middle Eastern country will soon be in a position to launch fully-regulated STOs.…

As we discussed in the previous article, there are many parties that stand to benefit from a booming digital securities market. One important group that didn’t get proper mention (because they’re not a business) are the global regulators.…