Tokenization


Policy

Former Head of Crypto-Skeptical SEC Gets Blowback for Pro-Blockchain Op-Ed

Jay Clayton’s op-ed for The Wall Street Journal attracted some rather disparaging responses from the Twitterverse.

Jay Clayton (CoinDesk archives)

Finance

Brazil Stock Exchange B3 Plans to Enter Crypto Market in 2022: Report

The country’s only exchange is evaluating opportunities in asset tokenization and digital asset custody, and it also plans to launch a crypto ETF.

Brazilian flag (Mateus Campos Felipe/Unsplash)

Policy

Dubai Issues Rules for Security, Derivatives Tokens

The regulator also plans to roll out rules for exchange and utility tokens as well as stablecoins.

Dubai (David Rodrigo/Unsplash)

Finance

Swiss Stock Exchange Gets Regulatory Nod to Launch Digital Asset Exchange

The exchange, first announced in 2018, will target banks, issuers, insurance firms and institutional investors.

A SIX logo sits on the exterior of the Six Swiss Exchange AG stock exchange in Zurich, Switzerland, on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019. In a move that has implications for Brexit, Switzerland disallowed the trading of its shares on the bloc's bourses as of July 1 to prevent a drop in liquidity as it faced the expiry of its recognition under European Union rules. Photographer: Stefan Wermuth/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Markets

Tokenization May Make Real Estate Investment Easier: Report

Moore Intelligence sees the tokenization of documents leading to more efficient and cheaper transactions.

house, key, real estate

Markets

Austrian Blockchain Company Builds Platform to Tokenize Solar Energy

The platform tokenizes output of solar-panel assets and allows customers to pay bills according to the power produced.

shutterstock_249627301

Markets

TZero to Digitize $25M of Equity in Oil and Gas Fund on Ethereum Blockchain

The deal should make it easier for investors to trade stakes in a fund managed by EnergyFunders.

Oil rig (Credit: Moritz Kindler / Unsplash)

Markets

World Economic Forum: Blockchain Could Disrupt $867T in Traditional Markets

The opportunity could be substantial for an already fast-growing crypto industry with a current market capitalization currently around $2.3 trillion.

Davos 2023

Markets

Using Binance to Trade Coinbase, Tesla, Apple? Here Are the Risks

Binance’s new venture has raised red flags as regulators investigate whether it violates securities rules.

Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao speaks during CoinDesk’s invest: ethereum economy conference.