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Mauritius has announced new regulatory framework for security token offering
**The Mauritius Financial Services Commission (Commission) has recently clarified the new rules relevant to projects planning security token offerings (STOs).** In its guidance published Monday, the Commission declared that security tokens are considered to be digitally represented securities, as defined in the Securities Act of 2005, hence if STOs are conducted in or from Mauritius, it will b...
Path: BlogJapanese Officials Introduce New Amendments in Japan’s Crypto Laws
...lations have refined terminologies, calling them “crypto assets” instead of “virtual currencies” or “cryptocurrencies”. Another important amendment added to the regulations is the legal definitions of initial coin offerings (ICOs) and security token offerings (STOs). For years, blockchain firms struggled to get regulators to clarify the exact differences in terms of regulations. Now...
Path: BlogCyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) accepts new policy for Crypto-Asset providers
...hat providers management, administration, transmission, transfer, retention, custodianship and safekeeping of crypto-assets or cryptographic keys or means which allow for the exercise of control in crypto-assets; • Initial Coin Offerings (ICO), security token offerings (STO), Initial Exchange Offerings (IEO), Initial Dex Offerings (IDO); • All initial offerings, offerings and/or sale of ...
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