About this episode
The Complete Guide to Security Token Offerings (STOs): Costs, Process, and Pitfalls In this episode of Old Men, New Money, Douglas Borthwick demystifies the intricate process of Security Token Offerings (STOs). He details the entire journey from planning to execution, highlighting key parties involved: issuers, securities lawyers, blockchain developers, transfer agents, broker dealers, and custody providers. The episode breaks down costs, timelines, and common pitfalls that companies face. Borthwick draws from his experience at INX, providing practical insights into legal documentation, smart contract creation, investor relations, and compliance. The episode serves as a comprehensive guide for companies considering STOs, underlining the importance of professional execution. 00:00 Introduction to Security Token Offerings 00:14 Understanding the STO Process 02:02 Key Players in an STO 04:44 Detailed Breakdown of the STO Timeline 13:48 Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them 15:31 Successful STO Case Study: INX 17:17 Practical Advice for STOs 19:05 Conclusion and Next Steps Get full access to Bitcoin, Blockchain and Tokenization at oldmennewmoney.substack.com/subscribe