Digital Assets Hub

If prices were the sole indicator of success in the crypto sector, summarizing the events of 2024 would be straightforward. At the writing of this article, 1 bitcoin is worth slightly even more than during its historic record when it entered the 6-digit range. The crypto market capitalization is currently around $3.6 trillion, and there are […]

Let’s start with the ultimate question: what is asset tokenization? It is the process of creating a token on the blockchain that represents a right to or ownership of a certain asset in the real world. It enables investors to store and trade these assets efficiently without having to involve unnecessary intermediaries in the process. […]

As digital assets like cryptocurrencies become mainstream, users and service providers both need to get a handle on digital asset custody, while understanding the basics of distributed ledger technology (DLT). New regulations and the tokenisation of traditional assets put digital asset custody solutions in a more important position by the day. This blog post will […]

Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) is already in force in the EU and following this regulation, the crypto landscape in Europe is poised for a revolution. But what does this mean for you? Here’s why you need to download our comprehensive one-pager on MiCA now: MiCA is a complex regulatory framework, therefore we’ve simplified it into […]

Did you know that your bank is only 6 steps away from crypto asset trading? Download our roadmap to learn more about how these 6 steps make the journey easier and mitigate risks along the way. This roadmap provides a structured approach to integrating crypto asset services within a traditional bank, ensuring careful planning, compliance, and continuous improvement. […]

Recently, the development of the regulatory environment, the approval of Bitcoin ETFs and growing investor interest have positively impacted how traditional financial players view cryptocurrencies. At Dorsum, we have been building our knowledge base on the regulation, the technology, and the use of cryptocurrencies for years, with the aim of empowering interested market participants to […]

Certain titles of MiCA, the European Union’s crypto regulation, will come into force from 30 June and on the last day of the year, the entire regulation will come into force. It is a groundbreaking package and will be the most comprehensive regulation of the global crypto-asset market to date.  The recent focus on this […]

A couple of weeks ago the European Securities and Markets Authority (EMSA) published a letter on the outcomes of the 1st year of the EU’s DLT Pilot Regime. This is a groundbreaking regulation from the EU; however, it has shown mixed results. Let us look at this story step-by-step.  What is the DLT Pilot Regime and […]

Crypto ETFs or Crypto-Asset Services? Since the SEC approved 11 spot Bitcoin ETFs in January, there’s been intense focus on these new instruments. They’re being evaluated for their impact on the cryptocurrency sector and the benefits they may offer compared to investing directly in Bitcoin. And it seems they certainly have an impact: In recent weeks as […]

The following are some of the highlights from our recent Blockchain status report webinar, organized in partnership with the Cubix Institute of Technology. You can check out the entire webinar embedded (in Hungarian), or read the highlights of our panelists’ comments in English below. We hope you’ll find the conversation enlightening. INTRODUCTION János Pereczes: I’m responsible […]

The European Union’s DLT Pilot Regime, which came into effect nearly a year ago, enables the issuance and trading of securities in tokenized form through a distributed ledger technology (DLT) based registry system. Due to its pilot nature, the regulation creates a regulatory sandbox environment at the European level, aiming to promote the widespread adoption of the new […]

The openness to investing in cryptocurrencies is surprisingly high in Hungary according to the joint cryptocurrency market survey by Portfolio and Dorsum. The survey was conducted among the readers of portfolio.hu. 74% of the nearly 1,500 respondents already own cryptocurrencies, and a significant portion of the others do not rule out future investments. Most investors are […]

In collaboration with Portfolio.hu, we have launched a survey to assess the domestic attitudes towards cryptocurrency assets. We are interested in everyone’s opinion, from those who have never bought or used crypto to those who navigate daily through the latest decentralized applications. If you are interested in the topic but are not quite sure where to […]