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dc.identifier	ECF_article_7867
dc.title	The Dawn of Crypto Assets: A Comet or a New Universe?. Treats and Opportunities of the Upcoming Stars of the Financial Market
dc.contributor.author	Marafatto Maria Vittoria
dc.publisher	Edizioni Ca’ Foscari - Digital Publishing, Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari
dc.type	Research Article
dc.language.iso	en
dc.identifier.uri	http://edizionicafoscari.it/en/edizioni4/riviste/ricerche-giuridiche/2020/2/the-dawn-of-crypto-assets-a-comet-or-a-new-univers/
dc.description.abstract	The aim of this elaborate is to analyse the main features of crypto assets, highlighting both the benefits and drawbacks, paying particular attention to crypto securities. Starting from an overview of these financial instruments, it focuses more specifically on different categories of tokens. Once outlined the classification boundaries, the paper narrows the key opportunities and major threats of the market presented by the literature available on the object. Starting from Security Token Offering, it delineates the steps and the entities involved throughout the life of these new instruments. Towards the end, all the features are compared to attempt to understand whether they are going to remain on the market.
dc.relation.ispartof	Ricerche giuridiche
dc.relation.ispartof	Vol. 9 \| Issue 2 \| December 2020
dc.issued	2020-12-21
dc.dateSubmitted	2022-01-16
dc.identifier.issn
dc.identifier.eissn	2281-6100
dc.rights	Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License
dc.rights.uri	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
dc.identifier.doi	10.30687/Rg/2281-6100/2022/01/005
dc.peer-review	yes
dc.subject	crypto-assets, EU Regulation, MICAR, MiFID

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The Dawn of Crypto Assets: A Comet or a New Universe?

Treats and Opportunities of the Upcoming Stars of the Financial Market

Maria Vittoria Marafatto Università Ca' Foscari Venezia, Italia

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The aim of this elaborate is to analyse the main features of crypto assets, highlighting both the benefits and drawbacks, paying particular attention to crypto securities. Starting from an overview of these financial instruments, it focuses more specifically on different categories of tokens. Once outlined the classification boundaries, the paper narrows the key opportunities and major threats of the market presented by the literature available on the object. Starting from Security Token Offering, it delineates the steps and the entities involved throughout the life of these new instruments. Towards the end, all the features are compared to attempt to understand whether they are going to remain on the market.

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Dec. 21, 2020

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Jan. 16, 2022

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Keywords: crypto-assets, EU Regulation, MICAR, MiFID

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