Digital Securities

Tokenization, a technique through which real-world assets are transformed into blockchain-based tokens, could unlock a mammoth market potential of around $5 trillion within the next half-decade, according to a new report by Bernstein. The report, released on Tuesday, emphasized that this explosive...

Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) and Binance (CRYPTO: BNB) are being sued for dealing in unregistered securities. The lawsuits, brought on by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), add tension to an already highly scrutinized market. Against this backdrop, industry heavyweights have weighed in...

An STO is a Security Token Offering, similar to a stock offering but represented by tokens on a blockchain rather than certificates in a traditional market. The water is still murky, as government officials scramble to understand what the blockchain is, but even though it is like finding a needle...

Typically, a public sale of a security must be registered with the SEC; Unless the security listing meets an exemption. Getting exempt from SEC registration offers different advantages over companies that must file with the SEC, the most notable advantages are time and money saved. However, these...

One of the most contentious issues in the cryptocurrency sphere is the looming regulation that may rock the market soon. Right now, most cryptos fall into a bit of a gray area for regulation because they don’t exactly fit into traditional categories. The Howey Test is the clearest definition...

In traditional capital raising, there are only 2 ways to raise money: issuing debt or issuing equity. Both of these solutions have issues. However, the rise of blockchain technology has brought about a new way to raise capital that hopes to resolve some of the issues surrounding traditional capital...

Over the past few years, it seems that a new cryptocurrency is popping up every day, seemingly out of nowhere. However, there is a unique process by which tokens can become tradable assets. Additionally, a new form of token, called a security token (aka digital security), is hoping to revolutionize...

Whether you're the CEO of an established company looking to expand or just starting out on your entrepreneurial adventure, raising finance is an essential component of being a business owner. Depending on your finance requirements, a variety of capital raising methods are available, each with...

The cryptocurrency space is full of jargon that can leave many scratching their heads. Whether you are starting out in cryptocurrency or blockchain or are an advanced trader, it is pivotal to understand the difference between security tokens and cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin. The Answer: No,...

Picture this: you own a small office building in the heart of downtown. You want to build up some cash reserves, so you’d like to open up the property to investors but you’re struggling to find anyone with the capital available, or a reliable property manager. What about tokenization?...

Purchasing a home has often been regarded as a hallmark of individual success.  According to research firm YouGov, 74% of Americans say they place the highest priority on owning a home, ranking it above having a successful career, owning an automobile and — surprisingly — retiring...

Whether you’re a novice investor or a professional financier, you’re probably feeling the current impacts of an extremely volatile stock market, coupled with the effects of rising inflation. This has created a new wave of individuals flocking to different investment classes, one of...

It Seems ESG Meshes Well in the Crypto Space Searching for the most efficient way to generate energy is a hot topic of conversation, bringing ideas out of the woodwork seemingly every day. However, did you know that turning organic waste like cow manure into energy is not only possible, but rather...

While traditional methods to raise capital have been used for centuries, many are starting to see major issues with these systems and are looking for alternative ways to raise capital without giving up ownership or taking on unnecessary levels of risk. This is where INX steps in. It offers a...

A prospectus is a document that companies file with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The SEC works to safeguard investors by providing clarity about new securities through disclosures such as prospectuses. A prospectus must be filed when a company decides to offer new securities....