Singapore’s ICO gamble


IT is well known among blockchain and cryptocurrency enthusiasts that Singapore has taken a more open approach toward that industry compared with many other advanced jurisdictions.

For starters, it is one of the few places in the world where the authorities have made a distinction between security tokens and utility tokens, enabling the latter to conduct their initial coin offering (ICO) without risking breaching any securities laws.

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