Tokenized Assets
A closer look at DeFi, Tokenization, and NFTs
Given the programmable variety of characteristics and ownership rights, we have only scratched the surface of possibilities when it comes to tokenized money and tokenized assets.
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In Summary
A quick summary of the topics discussed in this lecture.
Web3 uses blockchain technology with the goal to create a more equitable internet.
DeFi platforms enable users to access various decentralized applications (DApps) providing access to financial activities without relying on traditional financial institutions.
Tokenization is the act of converting the value of a tangible or intangible asset into a digital token.
We can tokenize stocks, entire funds, bonds, and even commodities or real estate.
NFTs are created to be cryptographically unique and provably scarce.
Given the programmable variety of characteristics and ownership rights, we have only scratched the surface of possibilities when it comes to tokenized money and tokenized assets.
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