Chapter C2 Flashcards

1
Q

A problem of STO’s can be…

A

unclear regulatory framework for worldwide trading

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2
Q

What are STOs?

A

Security Token Offerings

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3
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True / False: Security tokens are defined by their value separate from external factors & tradable opportunities.

A

True.

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4
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Which legal tests can be used to define whether a token generating event is a STO?

A

Reves test, Munchee test

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5
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Which limits do soft and hard caps define?

A

Soft caps define the minimum amount of capital a team wants to raise,
Hard caps define the maximum amount of capital a team would take

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6
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Security Tokens are

A

a representation of a security investment contract

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7
Q

True / False: From the presale to the main sale of an ICO, the discount on the token is traditionally rising.

A

False.

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8
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What makes security tokens so promising?

A

Transparency, Insurance,

Reissuance

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9
Q

What does ICO stand for?

A

Initial Coin Offering

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10
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True / False: As ICO campaigns get closer to their hard caps, the FOMO (fear of missing out) decreases.

A

False.

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11
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Problems of ICO’s include:

A

low certainty about the future of the investors capital, the lack of a business plan by ICO companies,
the potential lack of data security

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12
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A _____ cap is typically the least amount of funds a project needs to exist.

A

soft

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13
Q

_____ contracts define the aspects (terms and conditions) of digital security both from an operational and legal point of view.

A

smart

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14
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The _____ cap is the absolute highest limit of funds that the team would take.

A

hard

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15
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In order to issue a STO, an issuer must choose which blockchain ________ will be used to develop the token.

A

protocol

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16
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______ tokens can represent shares of company stock and are defined as value representations based on blockchain.

A

Security

17
Q

The advantages of Regulation

_______ in the US are less bureaucracy and that unaccredited investors can participate.

A

crowdfunding (CF)

18
Q

The fact that only accredited investors are allowed to invest and issuers are responsible for verifying investors is a disadvantage of regulation ______ in the US.

A

D

19
Q

________ tokens represent future access to a company’s product or service.

A

Utility

20
Q

Security tokens are tokens…

A

that are expected to increase in value due to the efforts of others,
that are subject to federal securities regulations,
that can represent shares of company stock

21
Q

Which types of STO regulations exist in the USA?

A

A+
D
CF

22
Q

A problem of STOs can be…

A

unclear regulatory framework for worldwide trading

23
Q

True / False: A security token may represent shares of company stock.

A

True.

24
Q

Utility tokens…

A

are also called user tokens or app coins,

represent future access to a company’s product or service

25
Q

A utility token is the same as a security token.

A

False.

26
Q

True / False: Blockchain is a technology that allows for double spending.

A

False.

27
Q

Blockchain is a technology that…

A

provides an encrypted file,
prevents double-spending,
incorporates immutability

28
Q

Smart contracts involve…

A

a Buyer and a Seller

29
Q

A “security” can be defined as…

A

an investment contract,
a financial instrument,
a representation of ownership or rights to ownership