STP, or the Standard Tokenization Protocol, is a framework designed to facilitate the creation, management, and governance of Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) and the tokenization of assets. It employs blockchain technology to enhance the operational efficiency and governance of these decentralized entities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards across different jurisdictions.
STP operates as an ERC-20 token within the Ethereum blockchain, using smart contracts to automate and enforce transactional agreements. It provides a comprehensive framework for tokenizing real-world assets, integrating regulatory compliance mechanisms for KYC, AML, and specific issuer requirements. The protocol supports cross-blockchain functionality, allowing for increased liquidity and accessibility, with features like community governance for token holders to participate in decision-making processes.
STP has various applications across different sectors, including:
Founded in 2019 by Minhui Chen and Richard Lee, STP has undergone significant developments, starting with a $7 million seed funding round, with subsequent listing of its token (STPT) on major exchanges. Focused on leveraging the Ethereum blockchain using ERC-6551 standards, STP has positioned itself as a protocol enhancing standardized tokenization processes. Key events include community engagement initiatives like AMA sessions and continuous emphasis on regulatory standards and cross-blockchain functionality. STP's market presence features a robust capitalization and a substantial circulating token supply, emphasizing its utility in governance and ecosystem services.