This is a comprehensive guide to help you understand blockchain technology and how to determine business requirements essential for token model creation with respect to real-world asset tokenization projects.Some of the questions the book hopes to answer include: What is Blockchain? A Brief History How does blockchain technology work?What are the benefits of blockchain-based innovations?What exactly is asset tokenization?Why make an asset-backed token?What are the main asset-backed token categories?What are some examples of asset-backed token use cases?What is debt and equity tokenization (VC fund, private equity, real estate, private company shares)?Can commodities be tokenized?What are digital asset collectibles?What are some examples of non-fungible soft asset tokenization/ intellectual property tokenization?What is the future of hard asset tokenization - e.g. tokenization of real estate?What are some of the opportunities and challenges for security tokens?What will asset tokenization contribute to delivery of use-cases?What resources are required to securitize real-world assets using blockchain?What changes can be envisaged in service models?What new services and capabilities will maximise the benefit of distributed ledger technology for investors?What cost savings can be achieved?What service level improvements will be delivered to clients?What new products are going to be delivered that specifically exploit blockchain technology? How are workflows going to be modified on existing products to deal with the reengineered client processes and disintermediation of established entities that are facilitated by blockchain?How will blockchain technology affect existing real-world investment products
This is a comprehensive guide to help you understand blockchain technology and how to determine business requirements essential for token model creation with respect to real-world asset tokenization projects.Some of the questions the book hopes to answer include: What is Blockchain? A Brief History How does blockchain technology work?What are the benefits of blockchain-based innovations?What exactly is asset tokenization?Why make an asset-backed token?What are the main asset-backed token categories?What are some examples of asset-backed token use cases?What is debt and equity tokenization (VC fund, private equity, real estate, private company shares)?Can commodities be tokenized?What are digital asset collectibles?What are some examples of non-fungible soft asset tokenization/ intellectual property tokenization?What is the future of hard asset tokenization - e.g. tokenization of real estate?What are some of the opportunities and challenges for security tokens?What will asset tokenization contribute to delivery of use-cases?What resources are required to securitize real-world assets using blockchain?What changes can be envisaged in service models?What new services and capabilities will maximise the benefit of distributed ledger technology for investors?What cost savings can be achieved?What service level improvements will be delivered to clients?What new products are going to be delivered that specifically exploit blockchain technology? How are workflows going to be modified on existing products to deal with the reengineered client processes and disintermediation of established entities that are facilitated by blockchain?How will blockchain technology affect existing real-world investment products