Security Token Definition
A Security Token is a digital, blockchain-based representation of ownership in an underlying asset, such as real estate, corporate equity, or financial instrume
A Security Token is a digital, blockchain-based representation of ownership in an underlying asset, such as real estate, corporate equity, or financial instruments like Treasury bonds, which is legally classified as a security and subject to regulatory oversight like the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). These tokens leverage distributed ledger technology (DLT) to fractionalize ownership, automate compliance, and enhance liquidity for traditionally illiquid Real-World Assets (RWA), with the global market for tokenized assets projected to reach $16 trillion by 2030.