Tokenizing Real Estate in Southeast Asia on Tezos: Creating a Billion-Dollar Secondary Market
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English - August 26, 2020 14:49 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MBTechnology Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
How will Tezos be an instrumental component in the future of commerce? In this community-voted Session, Stephane De Baets, President of Elevated Returns, and Scott Bambacigno, VP of Worldwide Sales of AlphaPoint, discuss their work tokenizing over 1 billion dollars worth of real estate in Southeast Asia.
In a conversation with Alison Mangiero, TQ Tezos President and Co-Founder, they highlight how digital assets are redefining the concept of ownership and their vision to develop a secondary marketplace with a variety of securities tokenized on Tezos.
How will Tezos be an instrumental component in the future of commerce? In this community-voted Session, Stephane De Baets, President of Elevated Returns, and Scott Bambacigno, VP of Worldwide Sales of AlphaPoint, discuss their work tokenizing over 1 billion dollars worth of real estate in Southeast Asia.
In a conversation with Alison Mangiero, TQ Tezos President and Co-Founder, they highlight how digital assets are redefining the concept of ownership and their vision to develop a secondary marketplace with a variety of securities tokenized on Tezos.
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Session Notes
0:52
TQ Tezos’s President and Co-founder Alison Mangiero had a moderated discussion with Stephane De Baets, President of Elevated Returns, and Scott Bambacigno, VP of Worldwide Sales of AlphaPoint.
Q: When we talk about security tokens, what exactly do you mean by security tokens, digital assets? How do you differentiate these and what do you see as a promise for them?
2:20
Q: What do you see as the future of this asset class?
4:50
Q: What are your views on the impact of real estate tokenization?
6:51
Q: Why do you focus on Southeast Asia, especially Thailand?
8:35
Q: How did you get involved in AlphaPoint and how do you use them as a power engine for your exchange?
11:12
Q: Could you give us an overview of what AlphaPoint does?
13:56
Q: In terms of helping people bring a liquid asset to the market, how specifically are you doing that in the real estate tokenization?
17:43
Q: AlphaPoint does have this built-in feature that allows an exchange to use a native utility token and propose advantages, and I know Stephane’s work includes issuing such a token, so could you talk more about that?
20:56
Audience Q&A Session:
Moderator Alison asks Stephane and Scott questions from community members.
Q: Could you explain the importance of liquidity in the secondary market for asset-backed tokens?
25:40
Q: How exactly do we know about this education that drives liquidity in the marketplace? How do we get people to understand what’s going on?
28:28
Q: What are some of the other main projects on that front?
32:19
Q: Are real estate offerings in Asia open to international investors?
33:38
Q: Based on your experience in Thailand, what do you think the rest of the world can learn in terms of creating a regulatory environment that fosters innovation?
35:33
Q: How do you see staking working with security tokens?
36:50
Q: How do you see the value of these security tokens in terms of the valuation of building physical assets?
38:06
Q: What’s next for AlphaPoint?
39:18
Q: Could you talk about your original vision?
43:48
Q: Do Aspen Coin holders get discounts when staying at the St.Regis Aspen?
44:16
Closing remarks
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