Overstock.comInc. selected Georgeson Inc. as an information agent in the company'supcoming public offering of digital securities, which is believed to be thefirst public offering of securities to be recorded to a distributed blockchainledger.

Securities issued in Overstock's offering will trade on t0'salternative trading platform, the company said April 7.

Georgeson is a provider of shareholder intelligence,communications and proxy services.