Financial securities and fundraising

Bitcoin is the first application that triggered the interest of blockchain, the first innovation allowing the transfer of digital value from peer-to-peer, the first cryptocurrency that disrupted the financial sector. By creating cryptographic money that's exchangeable between peers without trusted third parties, Bitcoin has gained the curiosity of those who see this new digital asset a threat to their core business model based on collecting fees upon money transfers as well as providing financial services to customers and enterprises.

Years have passed since Bitcoin came into existence, and today, cryptocurrencies are not the only blockchain-based applications out there that absolutely disrupt the financial ...

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