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Differentiating between utility tokens and security tokens from "summary" of Cryptoassets: The Innovative Investor's Guide to Bitcoin and Beyond by Chris Burniske,Jack Tatar
Utility tokens are a type of cryptoasset that are designed to provide the holder with access to a specific product or service. They are often issued by companies as a way to raise capital for a project or platform. In this way, utility tokens are similar to gift cards or coupons, in that they represent a future claim on a good or service. The value of a utility token is tied to the demand for the product or service that it provides access to. On the other hand, security tokens are a type of cryptoasset that are designed to represent ownership in a company, asset, or investment fund. Security tokens are subject to regulations that govern the issuance and trading of securities, and are often subject to additional disclosure requirements. Security tokens are typically seen as a way to digitize traditional finan...
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