The Security Token Show

Security Token Show: Episode #130 - The SEC Says Your NFT Is A Security, Now What?

Tune in to this episode of the Security Token Show where Kyle Sonlin and Herwig Konings discuss the latest Security Token News and Insights with this week's focus on the impacts of the SEC declaring a NFT is a security!

 

Kyle’s Company of the Week: Blockstream - https://blockstream.com/

 

Herwig’s Company of the Week: Myra Park - https://www.tzero.com/asset/MYRA

 

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Find the video edition of this episode on our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTKdeN3ElyPeqtROWUp0CmQ

 

All articles that were discussed were sourced from https://STOmarket.com/news 

 

Check out our medium blog for more news!

 

#STSTOP5 Articles of the Week

1. Samson Mow - https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/03/01/samson-mow-exits-blockstream-to-focus-on-nation-state-bitcoin-adoption/
2. Wall St - https://www.ledgerinsights.com/blackrock-bny-mellon-state-street-join-blockchain-consortium-for-alternative-investments/
3. Bitfinex - https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitfinex-security-token-platform-goes-live-in-kazakhstan
4. Citadel - https://cointelegraph.com/news/billionaire-admits-he-was-wrong-about-bitcoin-as-citadel-looks-to-crypto-markets
5. SEC vs NFTs - https://www.latimes.com/business/technology/story/2022-03-02/sec-scrutinizes-nft-market-illegal-token-offerings

Industry Updates:

 

tZERO CEO: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220228005300/en/tZERO-Names-Alan-Konevsky-as-Executive-Vice-President-and-Chief-Legal-Corporate-Affairs-Officer

 

Ripple vs. SEC: https://coinmarketcap.com/headlines/news/ripple-vs-xrp-crucial-rulings-awaited-ripple-lawsuit-this-week/

 

Gary Gensler: https://coingape.com/sec-shall-take-losses-from-time-to-time/

 

South Africa Crypto Regulations: https://cointelegraph.com/news/experts-weigh-in-on-new-crypto-regulations-in-south-africa

 

Australian Advisory Committee: https://www.financemagnates.com/cryptocurrency/the-australian-advisory-committee-calls-for-regulating-cryptocurrencies/

 

Nomura Holdings: https://www.securitiesfinancetimes.com/securitieslendingnews/technologyarticle.php?article_id=225377&navigationaction=technologynews&newssection=technology

 

STO Updates & New STOs:

 

Myra Park: https://www.tzero.com/asset/MYRA

 

Haus: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220302005459/en/Haus-Launches-Home-Equity-Security-Token-HAUS-Laying-the-Groundwork-For-a-Completely-New-Marketplace-Backed-by-the-World%E2%80%99s-Largest-Asset-Class

 

Fusang: https://www.fusang.co/

 

Inside The Metaverse:

 

Billie Eilish: https://boardroom.tv/billie-eilish-nft-metaverse/#:~:text=Last%20Saturday%2C%20Feb.%2026%2C,of%20crypto%20technology%20and%20NFTs

 

L’Oreal: https://cryptonews.net/en/news/metaverse/3208589/#:~:text=L'Or%C3%A9al%20wants%20to%20make,a%20backbone%20of%20this%20Metaverse.&text=by%20the%20shades%20of%20red.

 

ByteDance: https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3169302/tiktok-owner-bytedance-doubles-down-pico-it-moves-senior-managers#:~:text=China%20Morning%20Post.-,The%20news%20is%20another%20boost%20for%20the%20VR%20unit%20after,to%20extended%20reality%20(XR).

 

MetaRing: https://venturebeat.com/2022/02/14/venly-bills-metaring-nft-as-membership-pass-for-the-metaverse/

 

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Security Token Show: Episode #129 - Wall Street Bets On Tokenization

Tune in to this episode of the Security Token Show where Kyle Sonlin and Herwig Konings discuss the latest Security Token News and Insights with this week's focus on Wall Street betting on tokenization!

 

Kyle’s Company of the Week: Securitize - https://securitize.io/press-releases/securitize-acquires-pacific-stock-transfer

 

Herwig’s Company of the Week: ICE - https://cointelegraph.com/news/ny-stock-exchange-owner-ice-buys-stake-in-tzero-security-token-platform

 

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Find the video edition of this episode on our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTKdeN3ElyPeqtROWUp0CmQ

 

All articles that were discussed were sourced from https://STOmarket.com/news 

 

Check out our medium blog for more news!

 

#STSTOP5 Articles of the Week

1. ICE: https://cointelegraph.com/news/ny-stock-exchange-owner-ice-buys-stake-in-tzero-security-token-platform
2. Securitize: https://securitize.io/press-releases/securitize-acquires-pacific-stock-transfer
3. Federal Reserve: https://www.coindesk.com/policy/2022/02/18/federal-reserve-security-trading-ban-formally-adopted-and-extended-to-cryptos/
4. Dollar CBDC: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2022/02/23/boston-fed-circle/
5. STO Consortium: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/24/bc-group-archax-investax-form-consortium-on-security-tokens-globally/

 

Industry Updates:

 

tZERO ATS: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220223005259/en/tZERO-ATS-Successfully-Launches-Clearance-Settlement-Functionality-for-Securities-Transactions

 

Home Equity & NFTs: https://blockworks.co/investors-can-now-buy-home-equity-slices-via-fractionalized-nfts/

 

Afgans using Crypto: https://cointelegraph.com/news/how-are-afghans-using-crypto-under-the-taliban-government

 

STO Updates & New STOs:

 

HODL Token: https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/rob-weiss-crypto-hold-on-for-dear-life-nft-1235047799/

 

The Series NFT: https://coingape.com/entourage-producer-comes-with-first-ever-crypto-nft-based-tv-series/

 

La Boulangerie: https://stokr.io/la-boulangerie

 

Aquarius Fund: https://stokr.io/aquarius

 

Inside The Metaverse:

 

Marijuana in the Metaverse: https://slate.com/technology/2022/02/metaverse-marijuana-cbd-decentraland-cryptovoxels.html

 

Manchester City Metaverse: https://cryptoslate.com/manchester-city-new-football-stadium-to-be-built-in-the-metaverse/

 

Meta AI: https://uploadvr.com/meta-builderbot-ai-concept/

 

⏰ TABLE OF CONTENTS ⏰ 

• 0:00 Introduction: Wall Street Bets On Tokenization
• 1:54 ICE, Securitize, Federal Reserve, CBDC, STO Consortium | STSTOP5
• 6:11 tZERO ATS, Home Equity & NFTs, Afgans using Crypto | STS Industry Updates
• 11:32 HODL Token, The Series NFT, La Boulangerie, Aquarius Fund | STO Updates & New STOs
• 16:13 Chief Strategy Officer of NYSE Parent ICE will become tZERO’s CEO | STS Market Updates
• 17:54 Marijuana, Manchester City, Meta AI Worlds | STS Inside The Metaverse
• 19:12 Companies of The Week: Securitize & ICE
• 22:22 Main Topic: Wall Street Bets On Tokenization

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Security Token Show #128 - SEC Hits BlockFi With $100M Penalty

Tune in to this episode of the Security Token Show where Kyle Sonlin and Herwig Konings discuss the latest Security Token News and Insights with this week's focus on the SEC hitting BlockFi with a $100M penalty!

 

Kyle’s Company of the Week: JPX - https://mondovisione.com/media-and-resources/news/jpx-begins-research-on-digitally-tracked-green-bonds-utilizing-security-tokens/

 

Herwig’s Company of the Week: NYSE - https://cointelegraph.com/news/nyse-files-a-trademark-application-for-trading-nfts

 

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Find the video edition of this episode on our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTKdeN3ElyPeqtROWUp0CmQ

 

All articles that were discussed were sourced from https://STOmarket.com/news 

 

Check out our medium blog for more news!

 

#STSTOP5 Articles of the Week

1. NYSE: https://cointelegraph.com/news/nyse-files-a-trademark-application-for-trading-nfts
2. BlockFi: https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-hits-blockfi-with-a-100-million-penalty-gives-60-days-to-comply-with-a-1940-law
3. DBS: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/02/14/dbs-plans-to-launch-retail-digital-assets-trading-desk-by-year-end/
4. Binance.US: https://cointelegraph.com/news/binance-us-is-under-investigation-from-sec-over-trading-affiliates-report
5. BTG Pactual: https://cryptodisrupt.com/a-new-security-token-from-a-brazilian-investment-bank/

Industry Updates

 

JPX: https://mondovisione.com/media-and-resources/news/jpx-begins-research-on-digitally-tracked-green-bonds-utilizing-security-tokens/

 

Tokenize This: https://blog.stomarket.com/tokenize-this-week-51-tokenized-sports-franchises-5309cd4f383d

 

NFT Sales Suspended: https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/nft-marketplace-shuts-citing-rampant-fakes-plagiarism-problem-2022-02-11/

 

Grayscale BTC Trust ETF: https://cointelegraph.com/news/overwhelming-support-for-grayscale-btc-trust-etf-conversion-proposal

 

STO Updates

 

Banco BTG Pactual: https://cryptodisrupt.com/a-new-security-token-from-a-brazilian-investment-bank/#:~:text=Banco%20BTG%20Pactual%20SA%20which,million%20for%20its%20further%20development.

 

Prospera: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220214005693/en/Pr%C3%B3spera-Leverages-Securitize-to-Launch-Additional-100-Million-Capital-Raise

 

Market Update:

 

Binance.US & Curzio Equity: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220207005222/en/Binance.US-ATS-Begins-Trading-the-Curzio-Equity-Owners-Digital-Security

 

Inside The Metaverse:

 

JP Morgan: https://www.cnbctv18.com/cryptocurrency/jpmorgan-becomes-first-bank-in-metaverse-opens-lounge-in-decentraland-12514192.htm#:~:text=JPMorgan%20has%20become%20the%20world's,suit%20of%20ethereum%2Dbased%20services

 

Meta: https://www.theverge.com/2022/2/4/22917722/meta-horizon-worlds-venues-metaverse-harassment-groping-personal-boundary-feature

 

Ocean Park: https://pandaily.com/china-nft-weekly-bing-dwen-dwen-nfts/

 

Everyrealm: https://decrypt.co/92664/metaverse-everyrealm-raises-60m-andreessen

 

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Security Token Show: Episode 127 - What Are The Winklevoss Twins Up To?

Tune in to this episode of the Security Token Show where Kyle Sonlin and Herwig Konings discuss the latest Security Token News and Insights with this week's focus on what the Winklevoss Twins are up to!

 

Kyle’s Company of the Week: Robinland - robinland.io

 

Herwig’s Company of the Week: BlackRock - https://solana.com/news/solana-pay-announcement

 

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Herwig: https://www.linkedin.com/in/herwigkonings/

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Find the video edition of this episode on our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTKdeN3ElyPeqtROWUp0CmQ

 

All articles that were discussed were sourced from https://STOmarket.com/news 

 

Check out our medium blog for more news!

 

#STSTOP5 Articles of the Week

1. Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbespr/2022/02/10/forbes-announces-200-million-strategic-investment-from-binance/?sh=78861a3157e2
2. MUFG: https://www.ledgerinsights.com/mufg-to-issue-stablecoins-for-security-token-settlement/
3. Russia: https://blockworks.co/russia-moves-to-recognize-crypto-as-a-form-of-currency/
4. tZERO: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220207005222/en/tZERO-ATS-Begins-Trading-the-Curzio-Equity-Owners-Digital-Security
5. SEC t+1: https://www.sec.gov/news/statement/crenshaw-settlement-cycle-20220209

Industry Updates

 

Bitfinex Hack: https://news.bitcoin.com/us-seizes-94636-bitcoin-2016-bitfinex-hack-largest-crypto-seizure-to-date-2-people-arrested/

 

CFTC Chair Behnam & SEC: https://www.pymnts.com/cryptocurrency/2022/at-senate-hearing-cftc-chair-behnam-steps-up-battle-with-sec-for-crypto-oversight/

 

STA - The ReCap: https://therecap.beehiiv.com/p/welcome-recap

 

US Crypto Lobbying: https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-crypto-lobbying-expenditure-doubles-in-2021-here-are-the-biggest-spenders

 

STO Updates:

 

El Salvador: https://flip.it/_Ubn8q

 

Market Update:

 

tZERO & Curzio Equity: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220207005222/en/tZERO-ATS-Begins-Trading-the-Curzio-Equity-Owners-Digital-Security

 

Inside The Metaverse:

 

CNBC: https://www.cnbc.com/video/2022/02/04/metaverse-to-flourish-in-2022-with-game-changer-new-products-says-blackrock.html

 

Cryptonews: https://cryptonews.net/en/news/metaverse/3126499/

 

Rolling Stone & Snoop Dogg: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/for-a-coosnoop-dogg-b-o-d-r-bacc-on-death-row-nft-1297638/

 

Mcdonalds & Panera Bread: https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.theblockcrypto.com/amp/linked/133680/mcdonalds-and-panera-bread-file-trademarks-for-virtual-restaurants-in-the-metaverse

⏰ TABLE OF CONTENTS ⏰ UPDATE

• 0:00 Introduction: What Are The Winklevoss Twins Up To?
• 1:54 Forbes, MUFG, Russia, tZERO, SEC t+1 | STSTOP5
• 6:04 Bitfinex Hack, SEC, Crypto Lobbying, Open Tab | STS Industry Updates
• 10:34 El Salvador Plans to Issue First Bitcoin Bond | STO Updates & New STOs
• 12:33 tZERO & Curzio Equity | STS Market Updates
• 14:53 Snoop Dogg, BlackRock, The Sandbox, Panera Bread | STS Inside The Metaverse
• 16:38 Companies of The Week: Robinland.io & BlackRock
• 20:10 Main Topic: What Are The Winklevoss Twins Up To?

 

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Security Token Show: Episode 126 - NFT Projects Are Breaking The Law

Tune in to this episode of the Security Token Show where Kyle Sonlin and Herwig Konings discuss the latest Security Token News and Insights with this week's focus on how NFT projects are breaking the law!

 

Kyle’s Company of the Week: Curzio Research - https://www.curzioresearch.com/

 

Herwig’s Company of the Week: Solana Pay - https://solana.com/news/solana-pay-announcement

 

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Find the video edition of this episode on our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTKdeN3ElyPeqtROWUp0CmQ

 

All articles that were discussed were sourced from https://STOmarket.com/news 

 

Check out our medium blog for more news!

 

#STSTOP5 Articles of the Week

1. FTX: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/01/31/ftx-reaches-32b-valuation-with-400m-fundraise/
2. IRS: https://bitcoinist.com/irs-will-not-tax-unsold-staked-crypto-as-income/
3. Lux SOL: https://www.bourse.lu/admitting-security-tokens-on-sol
4. SocGen: https://www.ledgerinsights.com/socgen-security-tokens-listed-on-luxembourg-exchange/
5. Security Token Summit: https://thetokenizer.io/2022/02/03/draper-goren-holm-to-host-4th-annual-security-token-summit-in-new-york-city-this-may/

Industry Updates

 

VanEck: https://cointelegraph.com/news/vaneck-launches-its-first-multi-token-cryptocurrency-fund

 

SEC & DeFi: https://www.marketsmedia.com/sec-change-in-definition-of-exchanges-may-affect-defi/

 

Compliant NFT Securitization: https://www.wfmz.com/news/pr_newswire/pr_newswire_technology/with-looming-regulatory-enforcement-compliant-nft-securitization-and-trading-comes-front-and-center-with-guardd/article_deb9467c-3a6e-5ac6-a73b-51912b53ca89.html

 

India: https://cointelegraph.com/news/india-to-introduce-30-crypto-tax-digital-rupee-cbdc-by-2022-23

 

STO Updates & New STOs

 

Logical Content Ventures: https://www.screendaily.com/news/pape-boye-logical-pictures-join-forces-on-africa-focused-black-mic-mac/5167179.article

 

EstateX: https://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/estatex-making-real-estate-investment-accessible-to-everyone

 

Market Update:

 

Ravencoin Halving: https://ravencoin.org/halving/

 

Blockstream Mining: https://blockstream.com/liquid/

 

Curzio Markets: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210930005357/en/tZERO-and-Curzio-Research-Partner-to-Trade-the-Curzio-Equity-Owners-Security

 

Inside the Metaverse

 

Morgan Stanley: https://blockworks.co/morgan-stanley-sees-8-trillion-metaverse-market-eventually/

 

Ryan Wyatt Joins Polygon Studios: https://variety.com/2022/digital/news/youtube-ryan-wyatt-gaming-polygon-crypto-1235162986/

 

Opensea: https://petapixel.com/2022/01/28/over-80-of-nfts-minted-for-free-on-opensea-were-fake-or-plagiarized/

 

Fidelity Metaverse ETF: https://www.barrons.com/articles/fidelity-wants-a-piece-of-the-metaverse-with-a-new-etf-its-a-crowded-field-51643397606

 

BAYC x a16z: https://www.ft.com/content/acc635d6-bb05-4af6-b4da-b8462c06466d

 

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Security Token Show: Episode 125 - Michael Saylor Thinks Ethereum Could Be A Stock

Tune in to this episode of the Security Token Show where Kyle Sonlin and Herwig Konings discuss the latest Security Token News and Insights with this week's focus on how Michael Saylor thinks ethereum could be a stock!

 

Kyle’s Company of the Week: Genesis - https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/132045/genesis-is-exploring-institutional-hedging-and-liquidity-products-for-nfts

 

Herwig’s Company of the Week: BSTX - https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220128005108/en/tZERO%E2%80%99s-BSTX-Joint-Venture-Receives-Approval-as-National-Securities-Exchange-Facility

 

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Find the video edition of this episode on our Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTKdeN3ElyPeqtROWUp0CmQ

 

All articles that were discussed were sourced from https://STOmarket.com/news 

 

Check out our medium blog for more news!

 

#STSTOP5 Articles of the Week

 

1. BTSX: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220128005108/en/tZERO%E2%80%99s-BSTX-Joint-Venture-Receives-Approval-as-National-Securities-Exchange-Facility
2. Gemini: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/01/26/winklevoss-owned-gemini-galactic-snags-finra-broker-dealer-approval/
3. Symbridge: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/symbridge-capital-granted-broker-dealer-and-alternative-trading-system-membership-for-trading-of-digital-asset-securities-301469754.html
4. FireBlocks: https://ffnews.com/newsarticle/fireblocks-raises-550-million-in-series-e-funding-to-become-the-highest-valued-digital-asset-infrastructure-provider/
5. FTX US: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/01/26/ftx-us-attains-8b-valuation-in-400m-fundraise-including-softbank-temasek-report/

Industry Updates

 

Digital Asset Securities: https://www.institutionalinvestor.com/article/b1wdljmg87lh4y/Will-Digital-Asset-Securities-Become-Mainstream-Institutional-Investments

 

SEC Hester Pierce: https://rollcall.com/2022/01/25/secs-peirce-says-agency-guidance-on-nonfungible-tokens-needed/

 

SEC Crypto Lending: https://cointelegraph.com/news/sec-reportedly-probing-crypto-lending-products-by-gemini-and-celsius

 

IHS Markit: https://www.securitiesfinancetimes.com/securitieslendingnews/industryarticle.php?article_id=225296&navigationaction=industrynews&newssection=industry

 

FTX Exchange: https://thecryptobasic.com/2022/01/21/ftx-launches-ftx-visa-cards-that-will-enable-users-to-spend-their-balances-at-merchants-worldwide/

 

STO Updates & New STOs

 

NextPlay Technologies: https://www.nextplaytechnologies.com/

 

UGPay & WCRU: https://investlife.org/cryptounit/en/

 

Inside the Metaverse

 

YouTube: https://www.reuters.com/technology/youtube-will-explore-nft-features-creators-2022-01-25/

 

GrayScale: https://decrypt.co/91164/metaverse-layer-1-cryptocurrencies-jump-grayscale-updates-assets-under-consideration

 

Turkish President: https://news.bitcoin.com/turkeys-president-erdogan-instructs-ruling-party-to-study-cryptocurrency-metaverse/

 

Google AR Headset: https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/20/22892152/google-project-iris-ar-headset-2024

 

Warner Music Group: https://indianexpress.com/article/technology/crypto/warner-music-group-to-launch-concert-theme-park-in-the-sandbox-metaverse-7746149/

⏰ TABLE OF CONTENTS ⏰

• 0:00 Introduction: Michael Saylor Thinks Ethereum Could Be A Stock
• 1:54 BTSX, Gemini, Symbridge, FireBlocks, FTX US | STSTOP5
• 6:04 Hester Pierce, SEC, FTX Exchange, IHS Markit | STS Industry Updates
• 10:34 NextPlay Technologies, UGPay, WCRU | STO Updates & New STOs
• 12:33 Gemini, BSTX, tZERO| STS Market Updates
• 14:53 YouTube, Grayscale, Turkey, Google AR | STS Inside The Metaverse
• 16:38 Companies of The Week: BTSX & Genesis
• 20:10 Main Topic: Michael Saylor Thinks Ethereum Could Be A Stock

 

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Security Token Show: #124 - Gamification of Finance

Tune in to this episode of the Security Token Show where Kyle Sonlin and Herwig Konings discuss the latest Security Token News and Insights with this week's focus on the gamification of finance!

 

Kyle’s Company of the Week: SPiCE VC - https://twitter.com/Securitize/status/1483825389684277249?s=20

 

Herwig’s Company of the Week: Milo - https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/milo-launches-first-us-crypto-mortgage-301462342.html

 

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#STSTOP5 Articles of the Week

 

1. FTX: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/01/14/crypto-exchange-ftx-establishes-2b-fund-to-invest-in-crypto-startups-report/
2. Fusang: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2022-01-19/fusang-s-chong-plans-ipo-on-its-digital-asset-exchange-video
3. Arca Labs: https://www.kulr8.com/news/money/arca-labs-study-finds-77-of-capital-market-participants-believe-traditional-securities-will-be/article_1e7f6291-0dac-5377-9c58-c956a43f48ac.html
4. Soma Finance: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/somafinance-closes-6-5-million-seed-round-led-by-animoca-brands-301465171.html
5. Neufund: https://www.coindesk.com/layer2/2022/01/10/why-were-shutting-our-successful-fundraising-platform/

Industry Updates

 

Siam Commercial Bank: https://www.ledgerinsights.com/siam-commercial-bank-invests-in-sbi-security-token-unit-sbi-digital-markets/

 

Enigma Securities: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/enigma-securities-acquires-velocity-platform-a-us-based-cryptocurrency-broker-dealer-expands-digital-asset-business-to-22-us-states-301463940.html

 

Realbox: https://www.globenewswire.com/en/news-release/2022/01/20/2370062/0/en/Realbox-Launches-One-of-the-World-s-First-Blockchain-Based-Real-Estate-Tokenization-Platforms.html

 

Tokenize This: Week 47 - https://blog.stomarket.com/tokenize-this-week-47-tokenized-mortgage-backed-securities-fa8832cee89e

 

Crypto.com - https://www.tweaktown.com/news/84072/this-cryptocurrency-exchange-is-the-first-to-get-hacked-in-2022/index.html#:~:text=One%20of%20the%20world%27s%20most%20recognizable%20cryptocurrency%20exchanges%2C,reported%20that%20coins%20were%20missing%20from%20their%20wallets

 

STO Updates & New STOs

 

Spillin the NFTea: https://youtu.be/vCFHb0u43D0

 

EV Biologics: https://www.biospace.com/article/releases/ev-biologics-updates-on-finra/

 

Trucpal: https://twitter.com/trucpal

 

Fusang: https://www.yahoo.com/now/fusang-given-ahead-world-first-135009382.html

Inside the Metaverse

 

Walmart: https://www.cnbc.com/2022/01/16/walmart-is-quietly-preparing-to-enter-the-metaverse.html

 

Microsoft: https://www.usnews.com/news/business/articles/2022-01-18/microsoft-buys-activision-blizzard-for-68-7-billion#:~:text=Microsoft%20is%20paying%20nearly%20%2470,Crush%20and%20Call%20of%20Duty.&text=By%20Associated%20Press-,Jan.,2022%2C%20at%206%3A21%20p.m.&text=AP%20Technology%20Writer-,Microsoft%20is%20paying%20nearly%20%2470%20billion%20for%20Activision%20Blizzard%2C%20the,gaming%20and%20virtual%2Dreality%20technology.

 

Apple: https://www.xrtoday.com/virtual-reality/apples-xr-headset-reportedly-delayed-to-2023/#:~:text=Leading%20global%20tech%20firm%20Apple,2023%2C%20Bloomberg%20reported%20last%20week.&text=This%20delay%20comes%20after%20reports,the%20fourth%20quarter%20of%202022.

 

Meta: https://techcrunch.com/2022/01/20/facebook-and-instagram-may-help-you-create-and-sell-nfts/#:~:text=Meta%20might%20be%20the%20next,functionality%2C%E2%80%9D%20one%20tipster%20said

 

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Security Token Show: #123 - The Government is Coming For Your Dollar

Tune in to this episode of the Security Token Show where Kyle Sonlin and Herwig Konings discuss the latest Security Token News and Insights with this week's focus on how the government is coming for your dollar!

 

Company of the Year: SIX Exchange - https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/01/13/bis-swiss-national-bank-six-exchange-complete-wholesale-cbdc-trial/

 

Company of the Year: ECXX - https://www.finews.asia/finance/36105-digital-asset-exchange-ecxx-gets-mas-nod-digital-assets

 

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#STSTOP5 Articles of the Week

 

1. JP Morgan: https://blockworks.co/jpmorgan-2022-could-be-year-of-the-blockchain-bridge/
2. Tokeny: https://tokeny.com/tokeny-receives-a-strategic-fundraise-from-inveniam-apex-group-and-k20-fund/?utm_content=194299055&utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin&hss_channel=lcp-4874605
3. tZero: https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/tzero-settles-sec-charges-violated-000100376.html
4. El Salvador: https://www.pymnts.com/blockchain/bitcoin/2022/el-salvador-regulatory-regime-for-bitcoin-volcano-bonds-as-soon-as-february
5. European Securities Regulator: https://coingeek.com/european-securities-regulator-calls-for-input-on-dlt-for-tokenized-securities/

 

Honorable Mention: The State of Security Tokens 2022 - Security Token Advisors - https://docsend.com/view/uj2rtygqahhz5hwy

 

 

Industry Updates

 

Defi Technlogies: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/defi-technologies-co-leads-investment-into-seba-bank-a-swiss-global-digital-assets-bank-301459479.html

 

UAE Regulators: https://cointelegraph.com/news/uae-regulators-pave-way-for-crypto-and-blockchain-adoption-says-legal-expert

 

Gensler: https://cryptobriefing.com/is-ethereum-security-gensler-stutters-over-question-again/

 

INX: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-inx-digital-company-inc-announces-completion-of-reverse-takeover-301457660.html

 

Torus Kling: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/cryptocurrency/torus-kling-blockchain-to-launch-indias-first-bitcoin-etfs/articleshow/88877023.cms

 

STO Updates & New STOs

 

MELD Protocol: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2022/01/12/2365709/0/en/MELD-Protocol-to-Integrate-EGX-Token-Allowing-EGX-Holders-to-Borrow-Crypto-and-Fiat-Currencies.html

 

Gamify Suing People: https://www.vice.com/en/article/v7d7x3/tech-startup-wants-to-gamify-the-us-court-system-using-crypto-tokens

 

Market Update

 

Ravencoin Halfing: https://www.nicehash.com/countdown/rvn-halving-2022-01-10-12-00

 

Inside the Metaverse

 

Binance: https://www.yahoo.com/now/binance-us-building-office-solana-183024760.html#:~:text=Crypto%20exchange%20Binance.US%20is,explore%20buildings%20and%20interactive%20rooms

 

The Australian Open: https://www.forbes.com/sites/leeorshimron/2022/01/12/the-australian-open-swings-into-the-metaverse-will-it-be-an-ace/

 

Playstation VR2: https://blog.playstation.com/2022/01/04/playstation-vr2-and-playstation-vr2-sense-controller-the-next-generation-of-vr-gaming-on-ps5/

 

Meta: https://uploadvr.com/project-cambria-everything-we-know/

 

H&M: https://www.forbes.com/sites/markfaithfull/2022/01/06/ceek-and-you-wont-find-hm-denies-metaverse-rumors/

 

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Security Token Show: #122 - Predictions for 2022

Tune in to this episode of the Security Token Show where Kyle Sonlin and Herwig Konings discuss the latest Security Token News and Insights with this week's focus on our predictions for 2022!

 

Company of the Year: INX - https://www.inx.co/

 

Honorable Mention - Token Solutions, Securitize, Inveniam, Exodus, Societe General

 

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#STSTOP5 Articles of the Week

 

1. INX Tokensoft: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/inx-limited-acquires-tokensofts-transfer-140000531.html
2. Burnley <> INX: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/alk-capital-exploring-a-digital-security-with-inx-limited-benefiting-burnley-football-club-301449631.html
3. Robinhood: https://cointelegraph.com/news/robinhood-plans-to-launch-beta-crypto-wallets-in-january-as-hood-drops-to-17
4. XRP Lawsuit: https://financefeeds.com/xrp-lawsuit-make-break-ruling-ripple-ahead-conference-transcript-released/
5. DIGAU: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/dignity-corp-digau-token-sets-055800513.html

 

Industry Updates

 

Gary Gensler: https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2021-270

 

Binance & OSC: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2022/01/01/binance-held-talks-with-ontario-securities-commission-says-restrictions-on-users-remain/

 

SWIFT: https://www.swift.com/about-us/history

 

LinksDAO: https://linksdao.io/

 

STO Updates & New STOs

 

Apothio: https://cointelegraph.com/news/hemp-grower-crowdfunds-court-case-tokenizes-shares-in-settlement

 

Alterra Worldwide: https://thetokenizer.io/2022/01/04/100m-security-token-offering-a-milestone-in-the-future-of-real-estate-tokenization/

 

ABC Fintech: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2022/01/07/2363157/0/en/ABC-FinTech-is-Now-on-Wefunder-the-Crowdfunding-Giant.html

 

Market Updates

 

Dignity Corp: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/dignity-corp-digau-token-sets-055800513.html

 

INX Limited & Valdy Investments: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/inx-limited-and-valdy-investments-announce-receipt-of-neo-conditional-approval-for-listing-301453619.html

 

Inside the Metaverse

 

Boeing: https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/329855-boeing-wants-to-design-planes-in-the-metaverse

 

Meta: https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/exclusive-facebook-owner-is-behind-60-mln-deal-meta-name-rights-2021-12-13/

 

Decentraland: https://medium.datadriveninvestor.com/decentraland-should-you-still-invest-in-the-metaverse-7310d8fcb930

 

Instagram: https://www.yahoo.com/now/instagram-currently-exploring-nfts-ceo-183537502.html#:~:text=Instagram%20CEO%20Adam%20Mosseri%20has,enter%20the%20budding%20NFT%20industry

 

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Security Token Show: #121 - Year In Review

Tune in to this episode of the Security Token Show where Kyle Sonlin and Herwig Konings discuss the latest Security Token News and Insights with this week's focus on the year in review going back through their 2021 predictions!

 

Kyle's Company of the Week: Nexo - https://cointelegraph.com/news/nexo-partners-with-three-arrows-capital-to-launch-nft-lending-art-financing-service

 

Herwig’s Company of the Week: Anchorage - https://cointelegraph.com/news/kkr-leads-350m-raise-for-crypto-custody-bank-anchorage-digital

 

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#STSTOP5 Articles of the Week

 

1. Franklin Templeton: https://www.ft.com/content/fd57521c-a2e9-415b-9c4f-4f74b4587f9e
2. SEC: https://cointelegraph.com/news/defi-is-the-most-dangerous-part-of-the-crypto-world-says-senator-elizabeth-warren
3. Avalanche: https://www.coindesk.com/business/2021/12/15/bofa-says-avalanches-scaling-capability-offers-viable-alternative-to-ethereum/
4. Securitize Markets: https://securitize.io/press-releases/spglobal-partnership-launches-tokenized-index-funds
5. KKR: https://cointelegraph.com/news/kkr-leads-350m-raise-for-crypto-custody-bank-anchorage-digital

 

Industry Updates

 

Banque de France: https://www.banque-france.fr/en/communique-de-presse/banque-de-france-has-successfully-completed-first-tranche-its-experimentation-programme-central-bank

 

Tokenise: https://www.finextra.com/pressarticle/90734/tokenise-to-launch-regulated-stock-exchange-for-security-tokens

 

HSBC & Wells Fargo: https://www.reuters.com/markets/currencies/hsbc-wells-fargo-use-blockchain-settle-forex-trades-2021-12-13/

 

Binance Singapore: https://www.reuters.com/markets/currencies/binance-affiliate-says-will-withdraw-singapore-licence-application-2021-12-13/

 

SEBA Bank: https://cointelegraph.com/news/seba-bank-launches-regulated-gold-token-to-enable-digital-ownership-of-physical-gold

 

Cadeia and Bank Frick: https://gettotext.com/cadeia-and-bank-frick-launch-blockchain-based-loan-securitization/

 

STO Updates & New STOs

 

[STO] Securitize S&P Kenosha: https://securitize.io/invest/securitize-capital-funds/spglobal-kensho-new-economies-tokenized-fund?utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=SP&utm_content=PR

 

[STO] Aquarius: https://stokr.io/aquarius/

 

Bitwise: https://www.bakersfield.com/ap/news/bitwise-launches-blue-chip-nft-index-fund-offering-broad-exposure-to-the-most-iconic-digital/article_8de111bc-405f-5440-828e-2a799f2085c3.html

 

GLOZAL: https://blog.stomarket.com/glozal-launches-security-token-offering-to-bring-web3-to-the-music-industry-glz-cf950a10ab84

 

Inside the Metaverse

 

Bitmart: https://cointelegraph.com/magazine/2021/12/09/shanghai-man-bitmart-150-million-theft-metaverse-trending-hong-kong-mogul-builds-in-sandbox

 

Fractal: https://www.theblockcrypto.com/linked/127360/twitch-co-founder-justin-kan-to-launch-a-gaming-nft-marketplace-called-fractal

 

RTFKT & Nike: https://qz.com/2102247/nikes-purchase-of-rtfkt-is-one-step-closer-to-the-metaverse/

 

Griffin Gaming: https://blockworks.co/solana-ventures-funds-150m-web3-initiative-with-forte-griffin-gaming

 

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