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The Surprising Reason Why Blockstack May File for an IPO

Carlton Fields blockchain attorney Matthew E. Kohen was quoted in CoinDesk about regulatory requirements surrounding a potential initial public offering (IPO) for the blockchain startup Blockstack. Kohen, who co-chairs the firm’s Blockchain and Digital Currency Practice, told the publication that one issue is whether U.S. regulators decide Blockstack’s STX token is no longer a security.

“At which point, a lot of these ongoing requirements Blockstack has to deal with disappear,” Kohen told CoinDesk

READ: CoinDesk, “The Surprising Reason Why Blockstack May File for an IPO

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