by Oscar Jofre | Sep 25, 2025 | Capital Markets, FINRA, Investors, Private capital markets, Regulation, SEC
Nasdaq has announced that by January 1, 2026, all public securities will be tokenized. While that one move could reshape the global capital markets, the impact will be felt very differently depending on who you are. Will casual U.S. retail investors who already trade...
by Oscar Jofre | Jul 16, 2025 | FINRA, KORE, KoreToken, Regulation, SEC, Security Token
On July 9, 2025, SEC Commissioner Hester M. Peirce, affectionately known as “Crypto Mom,” released a statement titled “Enchanting, but Not Magical: A Statement on the Tokenization of Securities.” In it, she reminded the crypto and private markets that while...
by Oscar Jofre | Jun 17, 2025 | Blockchain, Broker-dealers, Capital Raising, Crowdfunding, Ecosystem, FINRA, Investors, KORE, Online Capital Formation, Online investing, SEC
By Oscar A. Jofre Global leader in private capital markets, architect of 100% compliant infrastructure, and unwavering advocate for investor protection. Raising capital under Regulation A+ is no longer a novelty or startup side hustle. With the ceiling now set at $75...
by Oscar Jofre | May 20, 2025 | Blockchain, Compliance, FINRA, KORE, SEC
On May 20, 2025, Paul S. Atkins, the newly appointed Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), addressed the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government. Just 20 days into his tenure, Chairman Atkins laid out a...
by Oscar Jofre | May 5, 2025 | Capital Markets, Capital Raising, Compliance, Ecosystem, FINRA, KORE
Did you know the JOBS Act has reshaped how broker-dealers and issuers connect with investors in the private markets? The JOBS Act not only democratized access to capital but also positioned broker-dealers as critical players in the evolving landscape of private...
by Oscar Jofre | Apr 16, 2025 | Broker Dealer, Broker-dealers, Capital Markets, Capital Raising, FINRA, KORE, Online Capital Formation, Private capital markets
The private capital markets have experienced unprecedented growth, driven largely by regulatory changes introduced through the JOBS Act. Over the last five years, more than $150 billion has been raised through these exemptions, with FINRA-registered broker-dealers...