Hong Kong’s securities regulator, the SFC, treats tokenized securities like traditional securities, subject to the same legal and regulatory norms.
Ripple’s legal chief questions SEC case losses under Gensler
Stuart Alderoty expressed concern about the SEC’s repeated arbitrary and capricious actions in court cases, suggesting a troubling pattern under Gensler’s leadership.
HSBC and Ant Group test tokenized deposits under HKMA sandbox
During the test, HSBC was connected to the blockchain platform developed by Ant Group and supported by Ant Group’s banking partners.
Bitfinex Securities announces tokenized bond
Paolo Ardoino, Bitfinex chief technology officer and incoming Tether CEO, said the “exciting” initiative marks the beginning of a new era in capital raising.
Crypto speculations simmer after cryptic posts on X
The crypto community on X is on edge over cryptic posts by Ripple’s chief technology officer and X itself.
Telegram trading bot Maestro refunds users 610 ETH after router exploit
Maestrobots, a group of crypto bots on Telegram, has refunded users 610 ETH in the aftermath of a 280 ETH smart contract exploit on Oct. 24.
85% of crypto rug pulls in Q3 didn’t report audits: Hacken
A cryptocurrency rug pull is one of the simplest scams to prevent, according to blockchain security auditor Hacken.
Reddit removes moderators involved in alleged insider trading of MOON tokens
On Oct. 18, Reddit closed its blockchain-based points program that involved the use of certain crypto tokens native to subreddits.
Patricia exchange CEO announces debt restructuring via convertible notes
Patricia’s CEO also revealed that these shares will be managed by a Securities Exchange Commission (SEC)-licensed trusted third-party trustee to ensure complete transparency.
SEC Scores Default Win Against Thor Token Company and Founder David Chin
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been awarded a default judgement against Thor Technologies and its founder David Chin.
U.S. Office of the Comptroller will discuss tokenization as opposed to crypto
The OCC will host a symposium on tokenization and its benefits in February 2024.
BAYC creator Yuga Labs completes restructuring to focus on metaverse
Yuga Labs, a firm behind the Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs, has completed restructuring to focus on its upcoming metaverse project Otherside.
Token adoption grows as real-world assets move on-chain
From real estate and digital art to government bonds, tokenizing real-world assets is no longer a thing of the future.
Crypto yield platform Haru Invest to suspend server
After halting withdrawals in June 2023, Haru Invest is yet to come up with a timeline to repay its customers.
Ferrari to accept crypto payments in the US
Ferrari’s decision to accept cryptocurrency payments was driven by market demand and dealer requests, with numerous clients investing in digital currencies.
First Abu Dhabi Bank completes cross-border payments testing on JPMorgan Onyx
The FAB pilot follows Bank ABC’s in Bahrain. JPMorgan also just launched its Tokenization Collateral Network on Onyx.
Wrapped Crypto Tokens, Explained
Wrapped tokens are blockchain assets that represent other assets from different blockchains, facilitating interoperability within specific ecosystems.
Alameda sent $4.1B of FTT tokens to FTX before crash: Nansen report
Nansen analysts observed “unusual transactions between FTX and Alameda” in the days leading up to FTX’s bankruptcy.
Crypto VC: Token investing and the next bull run with Digital Wave Finance
Cointelegraph sits down with Digital Wave Finance to talk about investment strategies and what could catalyze the next bull run.
Tokenization is “securitization done on steroids” — Franklin Templeton CEO
Speaking at CNBC’s Delivering Alpha event, Jenny Johnson discussed how digital assets are disrupting securitization and the financial markets.