A handful of projects could decide the future of security tokenization, according to a leading figure at a security issuer. Matthew Le Merle of Securitize says that the first STO’s could become paragons of asset tokenization – or they could set the industry back by a decade.

Le Merle told Crypto Briefing that the entire industry “rest[s] on a knife edge.”

On one hand, he said, the world is gradually recognizing the benefits of asset tokenization, which could allow trillions of dollars of value to be easily traded.

Stegos is a completely private, confidential, and scalable cryptocurrency that’s friendly to the environment.

At this point I’m tempted to say these guys are OG in this space. Feels like I’ve known Joel for years, and definitely one of the most persistent guys I know.

The growth of Binance (BNB), from conceptual spot exchange to industry goliath, has been phenomenal. Founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has rapidly expanded his offerings, which now boast a charity arm, IEO launchpad, and a new blockchain.

Among CZ’s other arms is Binance Labs, a blockchain-agnostic fund providing projects with the financial and technological support they need to get products live and to market.

Block.one has handsomely rewarded the faith of early investors. Yesterday, the company that built the EOS platform announced a buyback of ten percent of its shares. Its earliest investors include the likes of Peter Thiel, Alan Howard, and Louis Bacon.

• Ravencoin has a bearish short-term bias, with the RVN / USD pair falling below its 200-period moving average on the four-hour time frame
• The RVN / USD pair is still bullish over the medium-term and continues to trade above its 200-day moving average
• A bullish falling wedge pattern can be seen on the daily time frame

Ravencoin has a bearish short-term trading bias, with the cryptocurrency falling below its 200-period moving average on the four-hour time frame.

• Cardano has a bullish short-term trading bias, with the cryptocurrency still holding above its 200-period moving average
• The medium-term prospects for the ADA / USD pair remain strongly bullish
• Both time frames show formation of bullish inverted head and shoulders patterns

Cardano has a bullish short-term trading bias, with the cryptocurrency still holding above its 200-period moving average on the four-hour time frame.

• Matic Network has a bullish short-term trading bias and continues to advance above its 50-period moving average on the four-hour time frame
• The daily chart is showing that the cryptocurrency is making fresh all-time highs
• Technical indicators point to further upside ahead for Matic Network

Matic Network has a bullish short-term trading bias, with the cryptocurrency gaining strength above its 50-period moving average on the four-hour time frame.

The inaugural sale on Bitfinex’s new IEO platform has been unveiled. Ampleforth is a means to hold value in an asset uncorrelated to the traditional market, and suggests that the ‘Tokinex’ platform may be designed for more sophisticated investors.

Ampleforth (AMPL) is a synthetic commodity, which aims to become a global reserve store of value. It’s independent of mainstream markets, which could mean it will acts as a shelter during economic downturns – but crucially with an elastic supply, allowing its purchasing power to remain relatively steady long-term.

Video game developer Pixowl, the developer of games such as Garfield: Survival of the Fattest and Goosebumps HorrorTown, announced it closed a $2.5 million USD investment round for the upcoming blockchain-based iteration of its popular game, The Sandbox. The franchise already has over one million daily active uses (mostly in South Korea), and this expansion is expected to bring even more players.

Circle acquired Poloniex, one of the largest US-based crypto exchanges, in February 2018: and since then the exchange has taken a Friday 13th approach to delisting projects. In fact, the list of -ex’s is getting longer with almost every passing month.