According to blockchain expert and professional tech researcher Gregory S. Mathew, the United Arab Emirates are the next superpower not only in the global economy, but in blockchain and crypto spheres as well. In fact, during Q1 2019, UAE based blockchain-crypto companies raised over $200 million in funds, according to a report by InWara.

Security tokens can accelerate the democratization of venture capital. Blockchain technology and smart contracts introduced an efficient means to raise capital without the use of intermediaries. Security tokens allow companies to raise capital without having to turn to investment banks and stock exchanges—as we’ve seen with businesses like Securitize, Polymath and Harbor, along with completely “tokenized” funds such as Spice VC.