ICO Radio

Following three decades as an entrepreneur and eight or so years specialising in equity crowdfunding, today’s guest Oscar Jofre explains why he firmly believes 2019 will be the year of the Security Token. Along the way, he discusses his own lightbulb moment about the democratisation of capital during a speech given by former vice chairman of NASDAQ David Weild. He talks about the paradigm shift crowdfunding brought about in opening-up investment to those previously excluded - and then putting this on the internet. And about the work his own platform, KoreConx, is doing in bringing trust and compliance between all parties, as businesses - both new and established – turn to tokenisation to raise funds. As Oscar rightly says, crowdfunding was the start of all this. It allowed everyday people around the world the opportunity to participate in an early stage start-up; suddenly you didn’t have to be a high-net-worth individual paying huge fees to investment houses. He himself specialised in equity and debt crowdfun