Digital Securities

New York
Valentus Capital Plans $50M Token Raise for Credit Fund: Report
The yet-to-be-registered asset manager hopes to launch its VAL1 token later this year.
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How to Watch INX's IPO in Real Time on the Ethereum Blockchain
Doing its IPO on the Ethereum blockchain gives the public, and INX itself, a novel vista on the process, which traditionally has been a back-room affair.
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UK Regulator Grants License to Digital Security Exchange Archax
The U.K. watchdog has granted several licenses to Archax that will allow it to become a "one-stop shop" for the digital security space.
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ArCoins
Arca Labs Launches Ethereum-Based SEC-Registered Fund
After nearly 20 months of discussions, the Los Angeles money manager finally cleared a hurdle involving what appears to be the first regulated fund represented by digital shares.
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Carlos Domingo Securitize
Securitize Debuts On-Chain Royalty Payouts for Lottery.com Security Token
Securitize, a registered transfer agent, has facilitated the payout of royalties from blockchain-based securities for the first time.
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Overstock CEO Jonathan Johnson
After Lawsuits and Delays, Overstock Hands Shareholders Digital Dividend
The online retailer has finally handed out its digital dividend to shareholders after delays hit last year's planned distribution.
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Former Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne (Credit: CoinDesk archives)
Overstock Is Set to Finally Pay Out Its Digital Security Shareholder Dividend
The blockchain-friendly online retailer is planning to distribute its long-delayed digital asset shareholder dividend on May 19.
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Vertalo Chief Executive Dave Hendricks (middle), co-founder William Baxter (second from left) and other Vertalo employees.
Transfer Agent Vertalo Chooses Tezos Over Ethereum for Security Token Development
The digital security issuer says it chose Tezos because it is faster than ethereum, ideal for security tokens and is proof-of-stake.
Vertalo Chief Executive Dave Hendricks (middle), co-founder William Baxter (second from left) and other Vertalo employees.

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Former UBS Banker Launches Digital Securities Platform Tokenyz
A veteran of megabank UBS is launching a startup to enter the increasingly crowded field of platforms for issuing digital securities on a blockchain.
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R3 Corda Network
Digital Securities Exchange Taps R3's Blockchain for Post-Trade Activities
U.K.-based Archax has inked a deal to use R3's Corda Enterprise to handle post-trade processes for its digital securities exchange.
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