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Security Tokens and Tokenized Securities Are Not the Same Thing
15.2.2023
South Korea’s Crypto Firms Will Have to Self-Regulate Under New Guidance
15.2.2023
Crypto firms will conduct their own self-assessments before regulators step in, a lawyer in South Korea told CoinDesk
Report: Korean Regulator Approves Issuance and Distribution of Security Tokens
7.2.2023
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) has reportedly said that Korean investors will soon be able to easily invest and trade security tokens or fractionalized assets. According to the FSC’s Lee Su-young, security token investors are expected to get the same protection that...
South Korea Issues Guidelines for Regulating Security Tokens as Legislation Looms
6.2.2023
Financial regulators in South Korea are working to bring security tokens into the scope of the country's capital markets rules
South Korean regulator provides guidance on security tokens
6.2.2023
Digital assets that fit the descriptions for security tokens will be regulated under the country's Capital Markets Act
How Security Tokens Can Benefit Creditors in Bankruptcy Restructurings
3.11.2022
Bitcoin, venture capital and security tokens flash green: Report
18.10.2022
There are positive signals for crypto as Bitcoin closed September with only a 3% drop, while venture capital was up 20.6% and security token volume was up 19.76%
INX Debuts Trading Platform for SEC-Registered Security Tokens and Cryptocurrencies
22.9.2022
INX will also offer services for investors seeking to raise capital through a security token offering
South Korea Is Gearing Up to Institutionalize Security Tokens
7.9.2022
The country's financial regulators plan to publish guidelines for security token issuance and distribution towards the end of 2022
South Korean regulators to prepare guidelines for security tokens in 2022
7.9.2022
South Korea will get a separate security tokens market operated by Korea Exchange
Crypto Exchange OSL Will Sell Security Tokens to Professional Investors
26.7.2022
Cryptocurrency exchange OSL Digital Securities has distributed security tokens to professional investors in Hong Kong in a private security token offering (STO)
SEC Criticized for How It Regulates Crypto — Chair Gensler Says Most Crypto Tokens ‘Have Attributes of Securities’
25.7.2022
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been heavily criticized for its approach to regulating the crypto sector. The criticism followed the securities regulator’s action against a former Coinbase employee in an insider trading case, in which the SEC named nine crypto tokens...
Gary Gensler Outlines What to Expect From SEC on US Crypto Regulation
18.7.2022
The chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Gary Gensler, has outlined what to expect from the securities watchdog on crypto regulation. “We do have robust authorities from Congress also to use our exemptive authorities that we can tailor investor protection,”...
Regulator in UAE’s Special Economic Zone Unveils Consultation Paper on ‘Crypto Tokens’
10.3.2022
The regulatory arm of the United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s special economic zone, the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), has unveiled a consultation paper outlining its proposed regulatory regime for crypto tokens. Changes to the Draft Legislation The Dubai Financial Services Authority...
Sygnum Bank set to release soccer-themed sculptures as AST’s
3.3.2022
The Swiss regulated banking institution has partnered with a renowned native artist to auction digital assets investment opportunities in three physical sculptures
BC Group, Archax, InvestaX Form Consortium on Security Tokens Globally
24.2.2022
The consortium wants to tackle cross-border technical and regulatory interoperability for security tokens
Why a securities specific blockchain is needed, explained
9.12.2021
Security tokens deployed on a purpose-built blockchain may be the solution to financial institution adoption
Third-Largest Bank in France Societe Generale Proposes Use of Defi Protocol Makerdao
1.10.2021
French multinational investment bank and financial services company, Societe Generale, has proposed to leverage the decentralized finance (defi) protocol Makerdao. The proposal dubbed “Security Tokens Refinancing” was published on October 1 to Makerdao’s forums and...
Societe Generale proposes historic $20M DAI loan in exchange for bond tokens
1.10.2021
The digital assets division of the international bank wants to provide home loan-backed security tokens as collateral for the loan
IX Swap Platform, Bridge Between Traditional Financial Markets and Crypto Tokenization
9.9.2021
a token. This allows for error free transactions that are automatically reconciled and authenticated on the blockchain, with no human mediation. An STO, which is a Security Token Offering works in the same way as an ICO, except that investors' funds are represented through security tokens, rather t