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SEC Commissioner Hester M. Peirce Set To Keynote Draper Goren Holm’s 3rd Annual Security Token Summit March 25th Share Article The largest gathering of security token experts unites online for the third time with representation from IBM, Ownera, Simetria, and thousands more SEC Commissioner Hester M. Peirce Set To Keynote Draper Goren Holm’s 3rd Annual Security Token Summit March 25 Alon Goren, Founding Partner of Draper Goren Holm and Producer of Security Token Summit, adds, “2021 will be a defining year for digital securities. We have an incredible speaker lineup, agenda, and announce...

• Investors offload assets • Moghalu knocks CBN over ‘knee-jerk’ approach • Directive good for anti-money laundering war, says Gwadabe Exchanges and investors in cryptocurrencies have started reviewing their business strategies as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) sticks to its gun, saying its restriction of transaction in the digital assets is in the interest of the country and parties involved.   Nigerian investors across coin exchange platforms are cashing out to hold until they fully understand how the CBN’s directive would affect them, just as the platforms urged them to sw...

Security token offerings (STOs) have some similarities with initial coin offerings, also known as ICOs, and traditional securities. STOs manage to perfectly combine the high efficiency of blockchain with all the legal protections that can be found in conventional securities offerings. Security token offering is normally perceived as a form of crowdfunding that is able to create a safe and reliable investment climate for potential investors. What role do Security Token Offerings play? As it happens, quite a number of places all over the world do not have any special legal requirements for host...

Jonah Schulman, the Head of Marketing at Security Token Market,  a US-based company focused on a listing website for Security Token Offerings (STOs) from all over the world, says that when he says “no” to US equities and “yes” to security tokens, he’s “actually saying yes” to blockchain or distributed ledger technology (DLT) and “no” to the existing financial infrastructure. As explained by Schulman, a security token is basically a digital representation of an asset that’s recorded on the blockchain or DLT-enabled platform. Therefore, all US equities “can and will beco...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. While 2020 will almost certainly not be remembered as the year in which cryptocurrency and digital assets made their long-promised arrival as a mainstay of financial transactions — overshadowed as they were by domestic politics and a global pandemic — the past 11 months marked another significant step in that ongoing journey. According to a recent Fidelity survey, 27% of institutional investors in the U.S. hold crypto assets and 60% of investors across the U.S. and Europe "believe digit...