Web3

⑥ Security-type vs. Income-type

International Practices Observation

GFM
5 min

Security-type and income-type RWAs : The essential difference between the two issuance logics
The core fork in RWA's release lies in:
Security type = Equity expression; Return type = Cash flow expression



Securities-type path <br>Characteristics:

  • Equity / Debt
  • Voting rights
  • Dividend rights
  • Securities regulation

Advantages:

  • Strong investor protection
  • Legal status is clear
  • High acceptance by institutions

risk:

  • Strict regulation
  • Liquidity constraints



Benefit-oriented path <br />Characteristics:

  • Cash flow equity
  • right of use
  • Operating revenue
  • Non-securities structure (as applicable)

Advantages:

  • flexible
  • High issuance efficiency
  • Suitable for large assets

risk:

  • Legal Attribute Dispute
  • Weak investor protection



Key judgment criteria

  • Does it promise returns?
  • Does it have governance rights?
  • Does it have expectations of capital gains?
  • Whether an investment contract has been formed



GFM Service

  • Token attribute design
  • Legal path coordination
  • Investor Structure Design
  • Cross-border issuance structure



Compliance Statement <br />This article is for industry research purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.