
Switzerland’s Tokenized Securities Law Ushers In New Chapter for Digital Assets
Regulated crypto banks SEBA and Sygnum each issued tokenized securities to mark the occasion.
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In effect from today, Switzerland's new blockchain law allows Sygnum to freely issue tokenized assets, starting with investable wines.
There is a substantial demand for tokenized bonds and real estate. The market for tokenized assets is rapidly growing, with a value that has surpassed $50 billion. Related Reading: Meme Coin Platform Pond.fun Loses 65 ETH In Insider Job Real estate comprises a substantial portion, with tokenized properties totaling $30 billion. Financial analysts anticipate that […]
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