Atlas One Granted Registration as Exempt Market Dealer under CSA Sandbox

​Atlas One Digital Securities, a digital securities company based in Canada, recently announced that it has registered as an Exempt Market Dealer (EMD). 

The company plans to issue digital securities using blockchain technology and introduce its platform in the coming month, allowing its clients to better leverage the benefits of technology in private capital markets.

According to the official press release, the registration is under the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) Regulatory Sandbox, an initiative of the CSA to support fintech businesses, in conjunction with the British Columbia Securities Commission's (BCSC) Fintech & Innovation Team.

The CSA Sandbox provides support to businesses seeking to offer innovative products, services and applications in Canada, and allows firms to pioneer innovative ideas while tailoring unique regulatory requirements.

The company said that the registration is an important milestone for the evolution of digital securities in Canada and will bring value to issuers and investors.

George Nast, Atlas One's CEO said:”We are excited to establish Atlas One as a leading digital securities firm in Canada. We have a vision to disrupt the private capital markets, and our EMD registration is an integral piece of that."