Blockchain Industry Review, December 2021

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HE BENEFITS OF OKENISATION

By Costa R, Waters T, Pezeshkpour F, Bowles S and So M.

RON COST

co-founder of Reg A Fundin

The Realisation Group here examines the prospects for more widespread adoption of tokenisation within the Financial Markets. There are plenty of obstacles facing tokens as we see them turn from a concept to a fi-

TARA WATERS Head of Ashurst Advance Digital

nancial offering, including security, pricing structure, to questions about regulation. But there is also no doubt about the appetite for more institutional participation. Below we hear from a large group of experts and tokenisation pioneers, all

FARZAD PEZESHKPOUR Director at DASL

of whom are at the forefront of efforts to bring tokenisation into the mainstream. We speak to Ron Costa, co-founder of Reg A Funding, a crowdfunding company, Michael So, VP of Business Development at Cook Finance, Farzad Pezeshkpour, Director at DASL, Simon Bowles, Strategic Partnership Advisor at CoinPayments and Tara Waters, Head of Ashurst Advance Digital. This wide-ranging group, representing the investing, software engineering, regulatory and vendor community, talk about what tokenisation is doing now, as well as what they expect to see from it in the future. Despite the obstacles that each of them mentions, they are unified in the view that the challenges can be overcome and that use of tokens as digital assets will only increase over time.

SIMON BOWLES Strategic Partnership Advisor at CoinPayments

MICHAEL

VP of Busine Developmen Cook Financ


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