First generation of cryptocurrencies – bitcoin, litecoin, ethereum tokens. Photo: Bloomberg
Digital currencies
Security tokens seen as next trend in cryptocurrency trading even as regulations remain unclear
- The ‘second generation’ tokens derive their value from external, tradeable assets
- They differ from earlier cryptocurrencies like bitcoin that are used for payments or value transfer
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Digital currencies
First generation of cryptocurrencies – bitcoin, litecoin, ethereum tokens. Photo: Bloomberg