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Proprietary trading system operator Osaka Digital Exchange (ODX) is set to kickstart the trading of digital securities in Japan through security tokens issued by two real-estate firms to fill the demand for alternative assets. In an announcement, ODX said that its trading system for security tokens commences on Dec. 25. Ichigo
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Around 3 billion yen ($20 million) worth of tokenized securities will be issued by real estate firm Ichigo Owners, according to an SBI Holdings press release. The Ichigo Residence Token will be invested "in six highly convenient rental residential properties with excellent access to the city center, and is expected
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IOSCO, the international regulatory body overseeing securities markets, has released its conclusive report containing policy suggestions for crypto and digital asset (CDA) markets.The suggestions within this report play a crucial role in formulating a unified global regulatory approach to address the substantial risks to investor protection and market integrity posed
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IOSCO, the global standards setter for securities markets regulation, began consulting on rules for the crypto sector in May covering issues such as market abuse, conflict of interest, client asset protection, disclosures and risks associated with crypto. Source
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In an announcement shared with crypto.news on Nov. 15, Bitfinex Securities Ltd, the first global digital asset platform licensed and registered in the AIFC, has shared the news of its new tokenized bond, which has since gone live. The accompanying capital raise is set to run for two weeks, starting on
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Cathay Securities announced that it has obtained regulatory approval to launch Taiwan’s first Security Token Offering business. Taiwan’s financial sector, Cathay Securities has become the island’s first brokerage firm authorized by the Financial Supervisory Commission to launch a Security Token Offering (STO) business. This pioneering move allows the brokerage to issue
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HSBC, which is one of the largest banks in the world, revealed that for now, its custody plans involve “tokenized securities issued on third-party platforms.” HSBC Holdings (LSE: HSBA), in partnership with Ripple Labs subsidiary Metaco, has announced plans to launch a digital assets custody service for institutional clients. The service
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In January, the SFC tightened regulations by restricting retail investors from accessing crypto spot ETFs, limiting them to professional investors with portfolios of at least 8 million HKD ($1 Million). Then, in October, the SFC updated its rule book to allow a broader range of investors to engage in spot-crypto
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Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), the independent statutory body tasked with regulating the securities and futures markets, has released two circulars aimed at overseeing the tokenization of digital assets. These circulars provide guidance for intermediaries engaged in tokenized securities activities and delineate the criteria for tokenizing investment products authorized
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SafeMoon and executive team members, like Kyle Nagy, were indicted in the Eastern District of New York in connection to an international multi-million dollar fraud scheme. On Nov. 1, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged Braden John Karony, Kyle Nagy and Thomas Smith with conspiracy, fraud and money laundering
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