FUTURE OWNED / SYSTEMS & OWNERSHIP

Crypto & Blockchain

Look past the price. Explore the code, the claims and the rights underneath.

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Smart contracts

Rules that execute. Outcomes that still need scrutiny.

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A smart contract is a program deployed to a blockchain. Transactions can call its functions and change its recorded state.

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DeFi

Financial operations assembled from shared software.

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Decentralised finance uses blockchain applications for activities such as exchanging tokens and providing liquidity. Smart contracts coordinate parts of those processes.

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Tokenisation

A digital record is the start of the ownership question.

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Tokens record units or identifiers using an agreed software standard. What those records represent depends on the surrounding arrangement.

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NFTs

A distinct identifier. A separate question of rights.

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A non-fungible token distinguishes one recorded item from another. ERC-721 is one standard for identifying and transferring these tokens.

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MARKET VIEW / EXTERNAL CHART

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