In June, Malta-based Binance, the largest crypto trading platform by volume, announced it could no longer support U.S. users on...

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AssetBlock announced it’s tokenized $60 million in real estate funds. The news highlights the expansion of blockchain technology into the...

tZERO is the security token division of Overstock. BLOQ FLIX is the pioneer firm in blockchain entertainment financing. The two have come together to tokenize the film financing possibilities for the business of entertainment… a unique partnership termed as “Blockbuster meets blockchain.”

Banco Santander is a leading Spanish bank servicing over 140 million customers, with an increased focus on next-gen technologies, such as distributed ledger technology (DLT) and blockchain. In what is believed to be an industry first, Santander recently announced the completion of a $20 million bond settlement, which took place on the public Ethereum blockchain.

Blockstack announced two months ago that it had received SEC approval to launch the first-ever Reg A+ token offering. (The SEC’s Reg A+ exemption allows an issuer to raise up to $50 million from both accredited and non-accredited investors.) More than 4,500 investors—including retail investors in the U.S.—participated in the offering.

Michael Novogratz’s cryptocurrency investment bank, Galaxy Digital, has gained FINRA approval to underwrite registered public securities offerings. The company has its sights on facilitating security token offerings (STOs). Novogratz is a former partner at Goldman Sachs who wants Galaxy Digital to fulfil a similar role in the cryptocurrency space.

tZERO, the global leader in blockchain innovation for capital markets, released a letter to investors from CEO Saum Noursalehi. The letter addresses Patrick Byrne’s resignation… crypto regulation… and the progress the company has made—including the launch of the tZERO crypto app for Android and a new technology patent.

Paxos Trust Company gained approval from New York regulators to launch the first regulated, gold-backed digital token (PAXG). And later this month, it’ll debut a “stablecoin” pegged to the U.S. dollar (BUSD). BUSD was jointly developed by global cryptocurrency exchange Binance and Paxos and will be available on Paxos’ platform.

The Intercontinental Exchange’s young subsidiary Bakkt announced it had acquired a New York state trust charter… clearing the way for the company to begin offering its highly anticipated physically settled bitcoin futures contracts. The company intends to launch its products on September 23. Bakkt intends to offer two types of contracts: daily and monthly.

When it comes to security tokens, there are few (if any) people with greater expertise than Gregory Keough. Gregory is...

Franklin Templeton plans to tokenize a new fund that will leverage the Stellar blockchain to track shares. It won’t involve any cryptocurrencies, but Franklin Templeton plans to create a mobile app to help users with tokenized investments...