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The report discusses Blockchain applications in the energy sector and how they move the proof-of-concept phase into commercial applications. ...

The bank’s recent tokenization of money market funds with BlackRock dovetails with an institutional DeFi project led by the Monetary Authority of Singapore. ...

With some luxury speakers, at the Monteverdi club in Madrid, we talked to 3 experts in the crypto world to discuss from their personal point of view alternatives to face challenges and opportunities in the currency of the future. ...

With Yael H. Oaknín, Founder of Adventurees and Token City ...

Software customized to the needs of each company allows for the launch of 'tokens' or digital asset trading platforms quickly and inexpensively ...

With Yael H. Oaknín, Founder at Token City & Adventurees. In 2021 she was selected as one of the leading women in the Spanish entrepreneurship ecosystem. She will share the keys to access investment, what mistakes to avoid and how to approach the most appropriate investors at the right time. ...

For Yael H. Oaknín, co-founder of Token City, the most important when entering the crypto world is to understand the underlying concept of its usefulness and the benefits it can bring us. ...

The spectacular failure of the Terra stablecoin, alongside the Luna governance token have thrust the conversation around crypto audits back to the front burner. ...

Can banks and other financial institutions better manager their risk and offer faster settlements by "tokenizing" their liabilities on blockchain networks? ...

Yael Hernández Oaknín, the CEO of TokenCity, the first regulated platform in Spain that tokenizes investments and helps communities around the world to boost their businesses and connect them with capital. ...

Security Token Group, a venture studio focused on building financial infrastructure to support the growth and development of the security token industry, is excited to confirm the closure of the Company's $3 million Series A round, led by Blue Bay Ventures, and including strategic investments from Blizzard Fund and Exodus. ...

In the Female Startup Leaders multicast you will learn about the stories of the most innovative Spanish-speaking startup founders. Episode V: Yael H Oaknín, founder and CEO of Token City. ...

The Tokenizer launches The Token RegRadar, a service to help lawyers and other professionals in the global toenization space guide their clients on their cross-jurisdictional journeys. ...

Female Leadership. If journalism is clarity and synthesis, that is the right expression to describe what the Spanish association Women in a Legal World (WLW), Banco Santander and Harvard Law School have staged in Madrid this week. ...

Unlike traditional financial products, crypto-assets can be transferred and held without the intervention of traditional financial intermediaries and without any central administrator having full visibility on either the transactions carried out, or crypto-asset holdings ...

We at Token City are excited to announce our collaboration with IX Swap, the Singaporean platform leading the way in automated market making for tokenized assets. ...

Professional investors want to see improvements in regulatory compliance and custodial services for tokenised assets, new global research from Token City shows. ...

The real changes in the financial world are starting with combining DeFi and CeFi, which is paving the way to mainstream crypto adoption. ...

Most fund managers believe alternative asset classes are more likely to be targeted for tokenisation. ...

The survey of European fund managers representing $547 billion of AUM found that 73 percent expect PE assets to be first to see significant levels of tokenisation. Most (93 percent) said alternatives are more likely to be targeted because of their comparative lack of liquidity, transparency and accessibility. ...

Token City was born in 2020 to provide companies and financial institutions with the necessary technological infrastructure to be able to carry out the initial sale of tokens. On this platform, companies and financial institutions can also create their own management environment and a marketplace where investors can buy and sell their tokens to finance themselves. ...

On Monday, March 14, the European Blockchain Observatory announced a call for tenders to contract a consortium, the mission of which would be to facilitate and operate a pan-European regulatory sandbox for distributed ledger technologies. ...

52% of fund managers have now started to focus on tokenisation as institutional interest in the sector starts to grow, as revealed by new global research by tokenisation platform Token City. ...

A study by Token City of 100 fund managers in France, Germany, Switzerland, the UK, and Spain found that just over half of them (52 per cent) are starting to look at tokenization. ...

A study by Token City of 100 fund managers in France, Germany, Switzerland, the UK, and Spain found that just over half of them (52 per cent) are starting to look at tokenization. ...

More than half (52%) of fund managers have started to focus on tokenisation as institutional interest in the sector starts to build, as revealed by new global research by Token City ...

Token City, Yael H. Oaknin, is an industrial engineer from the Polytechnic University of Madrid and the École Centrale Paris. She recently participated in this event at the Engineering Institute of Spain, promoting entrepreneurship. ...

85% agree that financial services providers must prepare for mass tokenization of assets to avoid being left behind. ...

The cryptoeconomy is growing elegantly by the hand of entrepreneurial women building projects in the bitcoin and Blockchain universe. ...

Only 14% of the companies created in Spain are founded or co-founded by women. As Teresa Alarcos said, "the only difference is that there are fewer of them", so we must give greater visibility to these innovative women entrepreneurs and make them a reference to serve as an inspiration. ...

Cristina Murgas, Director of Financial and Institutional Communication at QUUM, Gabriela Roberto Baro, Co-Founder of Agrotoken, Yael Hernández Oakín, CEO of Token City, Hana Kanjaa, Founder of DYOristas, Ana Elliot, Business Development Director Coinmotion Oy, Claudia Giraldo, Co-Founder of CommonSense Finance. ...

To compile this list Revista Emprendedores dove into large platforms, such as the Spanish Startupxplore, and from the United States, Crunchbase and AngelList. ...

Advancements in blockchain technology have made their way into the equity markets. Today, many countries are looking to dematerialize, transitioning from paper securities to on-chain tokenized securities, or security tokens ...

A definitive bridge to the tokenized economy. That's how Yael H. Oaknin defined the meeting point where small and medium-sized companies, as well as financial institutions, will be able to improve their liquidity and that of their investors. ...

The platform provides access to tokenized stocks of multiple global companies in the Pre-IPO and Growth stages, including SpaceX, Klarna, and InVision. ...

Researchers with the Federal Bank of New York have argued that stablecoins are inefficient for transferring money if distributed ledger technology becomes integrated into traditional finance. Their report suggests tokenized deposit could be the way to go. ...

Yesterday, February 1st, we presented the Token City Marketplace in Madrid with our CEO, Yael H Oaknin ...

The answer to this central question will have many consequences for the crypto industry, from regulation and compliance to insider-trading enforcement. ...

Token City has unveiled its tokenized asset investment marketplace, through which companies create their marketplaces and offer their communities of investors, customers, fans or employees the ability to buy and sell their tokens. ...

The Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) and Societe Generale today marked the admission of the very first financial instruments registered on a public Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) on LuxSE’s Securities Official List (LuxSE SOL). ...

In Token City, small and medium-sized companies, as well as financial institutions, can improve their liquidity and that of their investors by creating their own cryptoasset markets. ...

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) late on Thursday approved the country's 17th stock exchange, a subsidiary of Boston-based BOX Exchange, which will incorporate blockchain technology. ...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced a project to trial blockchain for settling cross border securities transactions. The tests will include the central banks and securities depositories for the ASEAN region plus China, Japan and Korea. ...

Fusang announced it has received approval from the Labuan Financial Services Authority (Labuan FSA) in Malaysia for the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of FSC equity tokens, which directly represent shares in Fusang Corp. ...

If there is a word that has imposed itself in our lives it is TOKEN and tokenization. Let's discover what it is and how it can change our ways of doing business with Rocío Alvarez-Ossorio Alvarez-Ossorio , Partner and CMO of Token City. ...

Payment networks, starting with Visa and SWIFT, are making moves that, for the first time, go beyond cryptocurrencies. ...

Jay Clayton said cryptocurrencies’ ability to eliminate friction in the global system will be hard to resist. ...

Seeking input from stakeholders on the use of DLT for trading and settlement and on the need for amending the regulatory technical standards (RTS) on regulatory reporting and transparency requirements. ...

A special edition of Negocios de Carne y Hueso from the Ateneo de Madrid - Mariló Sánchez-Fuentes with all the protagonists of the #FemaleFoundersDay from Female Startup Leaders, including Rocío Alvarez-Ossorio Alvarez-Ossorio, CMO of Token City. ...

Tokenization of assets is enabling companies to reengineer business processes and create new business models. The IDC estimates the worldwide tokenized asset market to reach $500 billion by 2025 ...

As interest increases, SWIFT is exploring how it can enable and improve interoperability between participants and systems during the transactional lifecycle of tokenised assets. ...

A security token is a digital representation of a real-world asset – like shares in a company, a bond or a bar of gold. ...

We are currently witnessing the next-level digitization of Wall Street as securities are ‘tokenized’ into virtual representations of value. If you think this is all about Bitcoin, you would be wrong. ...

EU ambassadors today agreed on a mandate to negotiate with the European Parliament on a proposal to update existing rules on information accompanying transfers of funds. ...

Presenter Chema Nieto interviews Yael H. Oaknín, CEO of Token City, Rocío Álvarez-Ossorio, CMO of Token City and Gonzalo García-Valdecasas, partner of Cysae Law & Technologies. ...

Mega-bank JPMorgan is looking to hire candidates for the bank’s Software Engineering Group to focus on “Collateral Blockchain Tokenization,” according to a recent job posting. ...

The European Commission urged its members to agree to its Crypto-Asset Markets regulations this fall. ...

Non-fungible tokens are here to stay because the possibilities and the opportunities of NFTs are boundless and go beyond art and celebrities’ tweets or photos but, when should non-fungible tokens be regulated under securities laws and when shouldn’t they? ...

A top U.S. bank regulator said U.S. officials are looking to provide a clearer path for banks and their clients that are looking to hold cryptocurrencies, in order to keep control over the fast-developing asset. ...

European central banks have been ramping up their efforts to utilize distributed ledger technology (DLT), the foundation of blockchain, in central bank money settlements. ...

Spanish banks are preparing for the possibility of offering crypto assets directly to their customers. According to new regulations, the Bank of Spain must formulate a list of virtual asset service providers and custody companies. ...

The European Union (EU) wants to regulate the digital asset industry; there are a number of bloc-wide initiatives already underway. The most comprehensive is a 168-page “Markets in Crypto-Assets” (MiCA) that would create an EU-level licensing framework for crypto issuers and service providers. ...

2017 brought the cryptocurrency space to light, with Bitcoin rising 2000%+ in a matter of months and several other cryptocurrencies following suit, only to crash substantially afterwards. This bull run was saturated with ICO’s (initial coin offerings), many of which were deemed unregistered security offerings afterwards. ...

In a proposal on Thursday on MakerDAO’s governance forums, French multinational banking giant Société Générale (SocGen) submitted an application for the decentralized finance (DeFi) lending platform to accept on-chain bond tokens issued by the bank as collateral for a stablecoin DAI loan. ...

The digitalization of the economy and the rapid spread of virtual currencies have created unprecedented opportunities for cross-border illicit activities. The most recent proposal of the European Central Bank for the development of a central bank digital currency is no exception. ...

The report, entitled Cracking The Code: The Evolution of Digital Assets to the mainstream, looks at the rise of security token exchanges, the ultimate beneficiaries from the adoption of security tokens, and the longer-term impact on players operating in both the traditional and security token ecosystems. ...

Blockchain is transforming everything from payments transactions to how money is raised in the private market. Will the traditional banking industry embrace this technology or be replaced by it? ...

Stefan Kramer and Sandrine Chabbey of Homburger present two new concepts introduced in Swiss law to address the potentialities of distributed ledge technology (DLT): (1) the new ledger-based securities and (2) the DLT trading facility. ...

When issuing digital securities, parties have to decide on the right time to mint tokens, thus effectively issuing the securities for good and creating the first public record of ownership. ...

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (“BCBS”) issued a consultation paper on 10 June 2021 setting out its expectations on the prudential treatment of cryptoassets by credit institutions. ...

It is the first time that an EIF-backed fund has the mandate to invest in digital assets under the EU's InnovFin Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain Pilot. ...

Both the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) have claimed jurisdiction over the crypto industry. A CFTC commissioner clarified that pure commodities, including crypto assets or their trading venues are not regulated by the SEC. ...

Our CEO, Yael H. Oaknin, presented Token City during the Entrepreneurship World Cup. Token City was one of the 12 startups chosen among 500 applicants for the opportunity to represent Spain in the international leg of the competition, which will culminate with the final winner of the competition. ...

The FATF's (Financial Action Task Force) policies on cryptocurrencies are adopted at various levels around the world and have been subjected to debates and discussions. According to its rule, both the transaction initiator and the recipient of funds need to be identified. ...

Token City was one of the 12 startups selected among 500 aspirants for the opportunity to represent Spain in the international tranch of the competition ...

We participate in the first tokenized event promoted by a cultural institution in Mexico. ...

Second day at the virtual meeting Blockchain technology and NFTs: Transforming cultural industries, which is the first tokenized event promoted by a cultural institution in Mexico. ...

Second day at the virtual meeting Blockchain Technology and NFTs: Transformation of Cultural Industries is the first tokenized event driven by a cultural institution in Mexico. ...

Second day at the virtual meeting Blockchain Technology and NFTs: Transformation of Cultural Industries is the first tokenized event driven by a cultural institution in Mexico. ...

Beginning on January 1, 2021, Congress authorized the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Act of 2020 (Act) as part of the National Defense Authorization program, which will make significant changes to the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) ...

On July 14, 2021, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) settled an action against the operator of a platform that promoted current and upcoming digital token offerings for violations of the anti-touting provision of the Securities Act of 1933. ...

Rocío Álvarez-Ossorio, Token City's CMO, participates in this program with the collaboration of the Tenerife Development Society, with @jotaypunto from Entrepreneurs Fight Club. ...

Interview with Token City's CMO, Rocío Álvarez-Ossorio, with the collaboration of Sociedad de Desarrollo de Tenerife, with @jotaypunto from Entrepreneurs Fight Club. ...

Blockchain, cryptoassets, tokens... You still don't understand what it's all about? We recommend you read the interview to learn more about this project in which innovation in processes and technology has led them to stand out in their sector. ...

Yael is one of those people who are a pleasure to listen to or, in this case, to read about. She has traveled the world (studied in France and the USA), has undertaken several projects and you can tell that she lives it all with great enthusiasm and excitement. Because, as she says: entrepreneurship is similar to sport, it requires effort and you can get injured but it is stimulating and addictive. ...

The Observatory's presentation day, co-organized by Token City and Stocken Capital, addressed the main challenges and impediments to having a fruitful ecosystem, as well as the search for solutions to put Spain at the forefront of digital transformation. ...

On 10 June 2021, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision published a preliminary proposed framework for the prudential treatment of cryptoasset exposures based on classification cryptoassets. ...

Up until now there were a few known technology providers offering their tokenization services, but there was no regulated platform doing the same with their investments. ...

On a global scale, real estate has historically performed similarly to public equities (7.05% vs 6.89%). Not only does this asset class offer ... ...

BBVA Switzerland makes its first crypto asset trading and custody service available to all its private banking clients after six months of testing with a selected group of users ... ...

Blockchain technology is being adopted across many industries and has wide-ranging implications for almost every area of the law ... ...

The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision will consult on how lenders should shield themselves from crypto assets ... ...

The main problem with any truly decentralized blockchain is scalability. When the number of concurrent users increases significantly ...

Tokenized Apple, Tesla and GameStop stocks have surpassed $1 million per day in trading on cryptocurrency exchanges Binance and FTX . ...

BPN Capital Group announced today the first-ever blockchain-based commercial mortgage associated with a property in the iconic SLS Lux Brickell in Miami, FL. The tokenization of this property ... ...

Nonfungible tokens could become a bridge to connect the legacy financial system to the emerging fintech world in the near future ... ...

While the world has gone largely digital, certain financial markets remain archaic for managing, buying, and selling asset ... ...

A financial stability report published by the European Central Bank last week indicates that risks to financial institutions from crypto assets "appear limited." ... ...

As Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) becomes a reality and payments with crypto assets become more common, how can we ensure that new digital money is available to anyone, anytime, anywhere? ... ...

There has been in recent days a wave of news and developments in the field of Spanish tokenization ...

Reporthive.com Investigate presents an up-to-date study on “Tokenization market sales revenue for 2021, key player analysis, state of development, opportunity assessment, and forecast to 2026 (Based on 2020 COVID-19 Worldwide Spread)“ ... ...

Expert insights, analysis and smart data help you cut through the noise to spot trends, risks and opportunities ... ...

The event is to announce the first commercial mortgage to be done using blockchain technology. The collateral is located at the Iconic SLS Lux Brickell in Miami, FL, the announcement will ... ...

A smart contract is the codification of a contract on a blockchain. The concept of smart contract used to refer to a digital agreement that was tamper-proof ...

Global Digital Finance (GDF), the global cryptoassets and digital finance industry membership body which promotes best practices for ... ...

If you speculate on the next takeover of the crypto assets (cryptocurrency) industry, how about Nasdaq-listed crypto asset exchange Coinbase buying DeFi (decentralized finance) project Dharma? right ... ...

The Hashdex Nasdaq Crypto ETF offers financial advisors and investors a balanced portfolio of crypto assets, bringing index investing to the rapidly growing crypto asset class . ...

Although the arrival of COVID-19 has had an infinity of negative effects in multiple aspects, it has also led to the appearance of numerous new X-Tech among which Token City stands out. ...

We share with you some of the ideas that the participants in our round table commented on how and why invest in security tokens ...

Polygon is a layer-2 protocol building and connecting Ethereum-compatible blockchain networks, and Tokeny provides technology for securities issuers to tokenize their assets ... ...

Decentralized Finance, or DeFi, is a blockchain sector that stems from the field of cryptocurrencies ...

Investors may want to take a closer look at these four markets on the cusp of going mainstream ... ...

In the world of massive data flow and the emergence of blockchain technology, the securities trading market is re-shaping like ... ...

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) and the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) recently published guidance on how ... ...

Assets in Token City are divided into two types of tokens ...

Singapore-based private market platform iSTOX has issued digital tokens that give accredited investors access to Mapletree Investment’s latest office fund, the Mapletree ... ...

Decentralized finance protocols and regulatory agencies need to figure out DeFi regulations to enable the niche crypto market to integrate with real-world finance ... ...

DeFi, short for decentralized finance, is without a doubt one of the hottest topics these days in the blockchain space ... ...

Hoy en myconomy La Fábrica de Inversores con Félix Fuertes y Jacobo Maximiliano: La Renta Fija como alternativa a la inversión de riesgo Con Rocio Álvarez-Ossorio, CMO y Responsable de la relación con inversores de Token City ... ...

Token City is one of the first European companies and the first in Spain to offer a technological infrastructure based on blockchain to comprehensively manage tokenized financial assets, while carefully complying with the law. ...

Hoy en myconomy La Fábrica de Inversores con Félix Fuertes y Jacobo Maximiliano: Segunda parte ... ...

The company Token City, which provides solutions for the creation, management and sale and purchase of security tokens, has convened a debate on crypto assets for tomorrow. ...

In 2021 the modern economic landscape is already beginning to shift. The growth of cryptocurrencies and decentralized finance (DeFi) has been ... ...

The European Central Bank (ECB) could be given greater powers to regulate cryptoassets ... ...

Hoy en myconomy La Fábrica de Inversores con Félix Fuertes y Jacobo Maximiliano: La regulación jurídica internacional del mercado financiero ... ...

Falling on the eighth of March every year since 1913, International Women’s Day is a global reminder that, although progress has been made over the last century, women still do not ... ...

The main function of cryptocurrency custody solutions is asset protection. In the world of crypto assets, this means safeguarding private keys ...

A security token is the digital and unforgeable representation of a financial asset ...

The upcoming Security Token Summit which will be live streamed on March 25 at Securities.io is brought to you by Draper Goren Holm, a blockchain venture studio ... ...

tZERO ATS teams up with commercial real estate tokenization & finance platform Earn.retZERO, a leading financial technology company that owns, develops and operates a suite of FinTech solutions... ...

Security token offerings (STOs), using blockchain technology, are going to transform capital markets and help strengthen Hong Kong’s status as a global financial centre ... ...

Private markets are continuing to grow rapidly as companies stay private longer and more institutional capital flows into the space, but this growth will require continuing development of the underlying market mechanics and processes ... ...

Vonovia is further expanding the digitalization of its finance division. The residential real estate company issued a fully digital registered bond of € 20 million for the first time ... ...

In previous years, we have seen numerous attempts to bring real-world assets to the crypto market. However, none ... ...

A 19-year-old asset management firm in Germany is responsible for the latest wave of American tech stocks entering crypto. And they’re just getting started ... ...

AG Delta and Skyhook Capital announce a partnership to deliver a wealth management and execution platform combining digital and conventional securities for investors and ... ...

Mastercard recently announced that it has plans to natively support cryptocurrencies that meet certain criteria ...

With secure data tokenization, we will see a mass migration of both applications and users from existing power infrastructures to blockchain ... ...

The year 2017 saw the first solid boom of token sales, also known as ICOs. The token sale market took off in earnest during that year, spiking from zero to investments above $4 billion ... ...

More than ever, people across the globe are exploring alternative ways to access financial products and services. Although financial technology (Fintech) companies ... ...

Financial Market Infrastructures, or FMIs, emerged from behind the scenes during the 2008 crisis, and the coronavirus pandemic has in turn brought renewed focus ... ...

Global Investment Firm Cambridge Associates released a report last year tracking 81.000 investments from 8.100 private funds ...

Before we dive into the future we must first discuss the present. Up until now there have been two distinct securities markets in the United States. Public and Private. Public securities ... ...

Archax, the world’s first FCA regulated digital securities exchange, today announced that it has joined ELITE, London Stock Exchange Group’s global capital ... ...

Japan has invested, through Japan Investment Corporation (JIC) and the Development Bank of Japan, in Singaporean digital ...

This piece highlights the clear benefits of tokenizing securities, including those of the public market ...

The new DLT Framework delivers advanced regulatory solutions and specific amendments in key areas, namely Civil Law, Insolvency Law and Financial Market Law, but also Anti-Money ...

In September 2020, the Swiss Parliament approved the new regulations for Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT Framework) ... ...

The Luxembourg House of Financial Technology (LHoFT), an organization focused on driving innovation for financial services in Luxembourg by connecting the local and global Fintech industry participants, recently shared an update from Luc Falempin ... ...