Onyx by J.P. Morgan and Apollo Explore Tokenization in Investment Portfolios Across Blockchains as Part of Project Guardian

Sandstone/Jameson partner, Oasis Pro, announces interoperability proof-of-concept. By representing investor portfolios as smart contracts, and through tokenizing both fund assets and cash, we identified key potential benefits, including: —‼️reducing 3000+ operational steps to 1 automated process for large wealth managers—📉reducing portfolio level fees by ~20% as a result of reducing cash drag through faster, programmatic […]

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Singapore Challenging Hong Kong as Asian Financial Hub.

An October 5th, 2023 article in Bloomberg News highlighted the growing role of Singapore as an Asian financial hub competing with Hong Kong in several key financial and wealth management niches. Wealth overseen by the asset management industry has doubled in just six years, to about $4 trillion, according to central bank figures, and about 80% of […]

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RockStar Capital Retains Sandstone/Jameson

Sandstone/Jameson is pleased to announce that Rockstar Capital has retained Sandstone/Jameson to assist in a Reg. D offering on Oasis Pro Markets. Rockstar Capital is a fund manager with $100+ million under management. Rockstar is a financing vehicle for BRD Land & Investment, a pre-entitlement land investment firm that brings single-family lots through entitlements for sale to national developers. […]

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Methodic CoinDesk ETH Staking Fund Launches on Oasis Pro

Oasis Pro today announced the launch of the Methodic CoinDesk ETH Staking Fund. A groundbreaking collaboration between Oasis Pro, CoinDesk Indices, Polygon, BitGo, CoinFund and Methodic. The first ETH staking fund benchmarked to CoinDesk ETX & CESR blended index can allow investors to further diversify their portfolio through a more stable cryptocurrency investment. The Fund, […]

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Oasis Pro Integrates with Provenance Blockchain To Drive Adoption of Tokenized Real-World Assets

Oasis Pro’s suite of products provide critical infrastructure needed for regulated financial institutions to tokenize and manage financial products on-chain NEW YORK / SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 13, 2023 – Oasis Pro, a leading digital asset securities infrastructure provider enabling tokenization, transfer agent service, and broker-dealer / ATS (alternative trading system) services, today announced an integration […]

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ESG – Required/Desired Unmentionables

According to a recent Bloomberg survey: About two-thirds of respondents in a survey of roughly 300 Bloomberg terminal users said the anti-ESG movement that started in the US last year will force firms to stop using those three letters in conversations with clients. However, they’ll continue to incorporate environmental, social and governance metrics in their business, they also said. […]

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ESG Lawsuits

According to GreenBiz: ” Lawsuits involving ESG-related issues have increased by 25 percent over the past three decades, according to research published earlier this year by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD)….. Broadridge, a fintech company, also highlights regulator crackdowns on greenwashing and an increase in event-driven securities litigation — where lawsuits are filed over significant events that […]

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U.S. Regulation of Digital Assets – Who?

Confused as to what is a digital asset and which U.S. government agency has jurisdiction? The Tokenizer has a good overview at https://thetokenizer.io/2023/06/06/regulation-of-digital-assets-in-the-united-states-of-america/. Digital assets are either a security regulated by the SEC, or a commodity regulated by the CFTC, or a currency regulated by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. But on the […]

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Tokenization of Real-World Assets: Assessing Market Sentiment

Security Token Market estimates that there are currently $16.5 billion of security tokens trading in the secondary market. JPMorgan claims to have processed almost $700 billion of tokenized short-term loans. Broadridge is currently using a blockchain based repo platform for $1 trillion per month in transactions. Boston Consulting Group and the World Economic Forum suggest […]

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Real estate security token offerings and the secondary market: Driven by crypto hype or fundamentals?

“Digitization is transforming various industries, including the financial and real estate sectors. We highlight the new way of securitizing assets, using the blockchain and digital security tokens and their issuance processes through STOs. Real estate has been identified as a suitable market for tokenization due to this technical innovation overcoming the drawbacks of direct real […]

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