April 03, 2019

Jamaica Stock Exchange and Blockstation Sign Historic Agreement Bringing Regulated Digital Asset Trading to Investors

Goodmans LLP represented Blockstation in the development of a historic Master Agreement with the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE). The Jamaica Stock Exchange is now one of the first stock exchanges in the world to sign an agreement to enable live trading of digital assets and security tokens in a regulated and secured environment.

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