by Oscar Jofre | Oct 9, 2026 | AskOscar, Investors, Issuers, KorePlatforms, KoreTransfer, Online Capital Formation, Online investing, Private capital markets, SEC, Secondary Markets, Transfer Agent, Uncategorized
The Picks and Shovels of the Private Capital Markets Why the next major transformation in private capital markets will be defined by the infrastructure behind investing, not simply by the investments themselves. Understanding What Makes a Market Possible Over the last...
by Oscar Jofre | Sep 18, 2026 | AskOscar, Broker-dealers, Capital Markets, Capital Raising, Private capital markets, Security Token
For years, discussions about blockchain in capital markets have tended to begin with a false choice: permissioned or permissionless. Permissionless blockchains offer interoperability, broad ecosystem access, transparency, and the ability for assets and applications to...
by Oscar Jofre | Sep 17, 2026 | AskOscar, Capital Markets, Online Capital Formation, Private capital markets, Regulation
Over the last two weeks, I have been taking readers through the history of the private capital markets because I believe it is impossible to understand where this market is going without understanding how it developed. In Week 1, I introduced the idea of The Market...
by Oscar Jofre | Sep 9, 2026 | AskOscar, Blockchain, Capital Markets, Capital Raising, KORE, Private capital markets
Last week, I began this series by discussing something I believe every investor should understand: the private capital markets are not a small alternative sitting on the sidelines of the financial system. They are an important part of how companies, funds and...
by Oscar Jofre | Jul 27, 2026 | AskOscar, Blockchain, Broker Dealer, Broker-dealers, Capital Markets, Capital Raising, Compliance, Crowdfunding, Investors, Issuers, KoreChain, Online Capital Formation, Online investing, Private capital markets, Regulation, Secondary Markets, Security Token, Uncategorized
Every so often, an entrepreneur asks me a question that seems simple on the surface but carries enormous implications. “Oscar, what’s the best regulation to raise capital under?” It’s a fair question. After all, the United States has created...
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...