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Digital Securities: Finding the Goldilocks Zone between Centralization & Decentralization

By Vanessa Malone with insights from Dr. Andrew Le Gear, CTO of Horizon What’s discussed: What is decentralization. Why compliant security tokens cannot be fully decentralized. How technology can be used to find the right balance of centralized and decentralized components for digital securities. In 2008, blockchain technology made its debut in Bitcoin’s whitepaper describing […]Continue Reading

Posted byVanessa MaloneMay 31, 2019March 4, 2020Posted inUncategorizedTags: Blockchain, decentralization, ethereum, secondarytrading, securitytokens, transfer agentLeave a comment on Digital Securities: Finding the Goldilocks Zone between Centralization & Decentralization

Is your Digital Security Offering Suited for Regulation A+?

By Vanessa Malone Quick recap: Regulation A was signed into effect by President Obama in 2012 with the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act, with final rules coming into effect June of 2015. This new vehicle for capital raising gives companies the ability to utilize modern forms of communication and marketing (e.g. social media) to […]Continue Reading

Posted byVanessa MaloneMay 3, 2019March 4, 2020Posted inUncategorizedTags: Blockchain, digitalsecurities, issuance, Regulation A+, secondarytrading, Security Token Offering, securitytokenLeave a comment on Is your Digital Security Offering Suited for Regulation A+?