THELOGICALINDIAN - Security badge arising belvedere provider Securitize appear bygone that it had banked 14 actor from a accumulation of investors including Banco Santander MUFG and Nomura
Securitize Raises $30M in Total
The blockchain-oriented close continued its Series A annular by accepting investments from Banco Santander’s adventure basic arm – Santander InnoVentures, Mitsubishi UFJ’s (MUFG) adventure basic accessory MUFG Innovation Partners, and Japan’s Nomura Holdings. Existing Series A investors like SPiCE VC, Blockchain Capital, and SeedRocket4Founders additionally took allotment in the latest costs round.
Thus, Securitize has anchored a absolute of $30 actor for its badge arising platform. The aggregation hopes to transform the way banking balance move in basic markets.
Securitize’s Agenda Balance (DS) Agreement enables the trading of aegis tokens on accessory markets in band with the authoritative requirements. The aggregation says that its agreement has the accomplished acceptance rate, managing to affair 11 agenda balance so far.
Securitize CEO and co-founder Carlos Domingo commented:
Nobutake Suzuki, CEO of MUFG’s ventures basic arm, said that agenda balance had become a primary use case for blockchain.
The latest advance annular accepted that Asian firms are more absorbed in agenda securities. Besides Nomura and MUFG, Securitize aloft funds from KDDI Open Addition fund, a accessory of KDDI – one of the arch telecom firms in Japan, 31 Ventures, the addition arm of Japan’s absolute acreage behemothic Mitsui Fudosan, Hong Kong-based blockchain VC close Kenetic Capital, and Fenbushi Capital, which is the aboriginal blockchain-oriented venture basic close in Asia.
Security Tokens to Transform Trading
Security tokens accept the abeyant to accommodate trading. By tokenizing real-world assets like aggregation stocks, absolute estate, bonds, and added disinterestedness instruments, investors get admission to faster barter execution, added transparency, and apportioned ownership.
Security tokens are assertive to become the abutting big trend amid blockchain instruments, afterwards stablecoins anchored this characterization aftermost year. Notably, regulators like the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) don’t oppose these tokens.
Jehan Chu, co-founder of Kenetic Capital, commented:
Last year, Securitize aloft $12.75 actor from arch blockchain-oriented investors including Coinbase Ventures, Ripple Ventures, Blockchain Capital, and Global Brains.
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