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Security Tokens and Tokenized Securities Are Not the Same Thing
Experimentation with tokenization is leading to growing confusion about terminology, and that is getting in the way of a deeper understanding of its potential, says Noelle Acheson.
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The National Assembly Proceeding Hall at Seoul, South Korea
South Korea’s Crypto Firms Will Have to Self-Regulate Under New Guidance
The guidance requires interested parties, such as issuers and brokers, to determine whether or not a token is a security.
The National Assembly Proceeding Hall at Seoul, South Korea

Seoul, South Korea. (Ciaran O'Brien/Unsplash)
South Korea Issues Guidelines for Regulating Security Tokens as Legislation Looms
Financial regulators in South Korea are working to bring security tokens into the scope of the country's capital markets rules.
Seoul, South Korea. (Ciaran O'Brien/Unsplash)

CDCROP: Can security tokens bring bankruptcy proceedings into the crypto age? (Aditya Vyas/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)
How Security Tokens Can Benefit Creditors in Bankruptcy Restructurings
These blockchain-based assets are SEC-regulated and can give investors a share of a failed business like Celsius' future profits.
CDCROP: Can security tokens bring bankruptcy proceedings into the crypto age? (Aditya Vyas/Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

CDCROP: INX trading platform (INX)
INX Debuts Trading Platform for SEC-Registered Security Tokens and Cryptocurrencies
The company will also offer services for investors seeking to raise capital through a security token offering.
CDCROP: INX trading platform (INX)

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South Korea Is Gearing Up to Institutionalize Security Tokens
The country's financial regulators plan to publish guidelines for security token issuance and distribution towards the end of 2022.
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Polymesh's Graeme Moore (Polymath)
Polymesh Offers $25M in Developer Grants to Kick-Start Security Token Projects
Proposals include building a cross-chain settlement engine and a finance-oriented block explorer.
Polymesh's Graeme Moore (Polymath)

The Hong Kong skyline (Ruslan Bardash/Unsplash)
BC Group, Archax, InvestaX Form Consortium on Security Tokens Globally
The consortium wants to tackle cross-border technical and regulatory interoperability for security tokens.
The Hong Kong skyline (Ruslan Bardash/Unsplash)

Wall Street sizes up security tokens (Sophie Backes/Unsplash)
Why Investors Have Been Slow to Trust Security Tokens
Blockchain concepts such as digital wallets and smart contracts are not easily understood among traditional investors and regulators. That's where education comes in.
Wall Street sizes up security tokens (Sophie Backes/Unsplash)

Securitize CEO Carlos Domingo (Courtesy of Securitize)
Securitize Launches Its Secondary Marketplace for Trading Tokenized Securities
The firm has been issuing security tokens since 2017. Now it has a place for small investors to trade them.
Securitize CEO Carlos Domingo (Courtesy of Securitize)