Bitcoin is more than electronic money. It’s more than technology. It’s digital egalitarianism. Whoever Satoshi Nakamoto is/was/, the creator of Bitcoin made it clear that releasing Bitcoin into the wild was financial activism. The institutional malfeasance that brought about the subprime mortgage crisis in 2008 was the case in point for the Bitcoin thesis. As activism, Satoshi didn’t organize a…
Security token maven and CEO of DealBox Thomas Carter was recently invited to China by Chengdu Global Partners where he met with top business leaders from China, Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan to formalize a plan to establish a DealBox base of operations for the Asia region. The ambitious project includes establishing a $100M blockchain/fintech fund designed to spearhead initiatives for…
George Gilder and Thomas Carter — Leading the Charge in the 4th Industrial Revolution An entirely new asset class has recently emerged. Known as smart securities, digital securities or security tokens. The post-ICO, regulatory compliant approach to blockchain-based venture fundraising is poised to unlock trillions of dollars of capital market value. At the forefront of the smart securities and blockchain…
If 2017 was the year of the ICO then 2020 will be the year of the STO (Security Token Offering) and the tipping point for widespread adoption of blockchain technology. The catalyst for this adoption is the current digital insurgency in the sphere of traditional finance funded by massive institutional capital inflows and refactoring of money transmission architecture by way…
In a recent interview, Thomas Carter discussed how Digital Names can drastically improve the usability of digital asset transactions. He says the developing startup will do to digital assets what DNS did to the internet in the 1990s. Digital Names Explained Thomas Carter is the CEO of DealBox, a security token issuance and investment platform. Carter is also the brainchild behind Digital Names,…
As financial technology and digital assets evolve there’s always going to be things that work and things that don’t. If the distributed ledger technology would fulfill its potential and reach mass adoption, then major trillion-dollar industries would be completely changed. 2019 will be a transition year on the way to a regulated market of tokenized assets. Security tokens are at…
Data security, privacy & individual sovereignty on the current version of the internet is broken. Identities and private information are being hacked and stolen at an alarmingly exponential rate. Bank fraud losses are in the hundreds of billions a year. New data privacy laws are raising the stakes for enterprises who run afoul of best practices. As the problem increases…
July 24, 2019 Brazil Security Token pioneer and CEO of DealBox Thomas Carter along with other world-renowned business luminaries, is presenting at the Forum 55 entrepreneurial networking event held at theUlysses Guimarães Convention Center in Brazil from July 24 to July 27th. In attendance is Brazilian president, Jair Bolsonaro who has pledged to streamline rules for entrepreneurs and create a…
Whether you agree with it or not – whether you understand it or not – cryptocurrency is on the make again. Holders of bank stocks avert your eyes – Having regained ⅔ of it’s value prior to last year’s sell off, Bitcoin has risen nearly 200% so far this year. Many pundits and commentators are predicting another bullrun for Bitcoin…
Imagine a blockchain-based digital ownership claim in an underlying asset such as real estate, private placements, equities, debt, and other instruments of intrinsic value. The untapped value of the global private equity market for such a mechanism alone, is estimated to be worth $70 trillion in liquidity waiting to be unlocked by emerging market platforms such as Coinbase, DealBox, tZero,…
