Tokenisation faces cyber and regulatory risks despite 'many benefits' for implementation

Investor education also a concern

Sorin Dojan
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Tokenising financial and real-world assets could bring “many benefits” to the field of investment, but challenges ranging from cybersecurity threats to regulatory discrepancies between regions could hinder its implementation.

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