LO:TECH raises $12 million to expand crypto trading into U.S. and Asia

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LO:TECH has raised $12 million to expand its crypto trading business into the United States and Asia. The company is wagering on round-the-clock trading of tokenized stocks, though the report does not say whether it currently offers such trading. A World Federation of Exchanges study, cited in the coverage, found that traditional stock exchanges still set prices. The article does not provide further details on the company's timeline or specific markets.

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