As the industry of tokenization rapidly evolves, the complexity increases and new challenges of tokenizing real-world assets emerge. Fully realising the potential of liquidity increase is one of those challenges that New York-based Factora addresses by introducing structured finance solutions through a digital infrastructure layer between the primary and the secondary market. In their ambition […]
Innovations such as distributed ledger technologies affect more and more the financing for corporations. Blockchain technology has the potential to disrupt classical financing and the traditional security business. So-called security tokens — recently, the hottest topic in the crypto world — will play a major role. By Philipp Sandner, Jonas Groß, Christoph Impekoven, Christian Labetzsch […]
The issuance of third party assets on “the blockchain” is an idea almost as old as Bitcoin itself. For years I have been intrigued by this concept and have researched and participated in the implementation of protocols (colored coins, pay-to-contract (BIP 175), sidechains and MainStay) that are building blocks for the realisation of this vision. […]