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• Tokenization of Real World Assets (RWA) Takes Off - Why 2026 Marks the Breakout Phase for Digital Assets like Real Estate

  Tokenization is rapidly transforming capital markets by bringing real-world assets such as real estate onto blockchain infrastructure. As regulation, institutional adoption and market infrastructure converge, a regulated ecosystem for digital securities is emerging across Europe - with Germany playing a leading role through frameworks like the eWpG. This article explores why 2026 may mark the breakout phase for tokenized assets and what it means for investors, issuers and financial markets.

  Finance & Controlling•Markus Hammer•30 Mar 2026•8 minutes

  

• Mobility Data Platforms Key to Transforming Mobility

  Mobility data platforms connect traffic data, promote sustainable mobility, and optimize traffic flows. Learn how they are driving the transformation of mobility.

  Transportation & Logistics•Materna Group•5 Mar 2025•6 minutes

  

• RedNote Explained - China's Next Big Social Media and Social Commerce Platform

  Explore RedNote (Xiaohongshu), the Chinese social media platform that is attracting U.S. users amid TikTok uncertainty. Learn how it works and how it even bridges East and West cultures.

  Media & Entertainment•Benjamin Talin•15 Jan 2025•9 minutes

  

• The State of WealthTech in Southeast Asia

  Throughout 2024, the WealthTech landscape in Southeast Asia has continued to evolve. However, there is a sizable gap between the developed financial centres and emerging economies in Southeast Asia. This article will provide a closer look at the current state and developments of WealthTech in Southeast Asia.

  Banking & Financial Services•Urs Bolt•10 Dec 2024•10 minutes

  

• Digital Economy incl. Definition, Impact and Future Explained

  Understand the transformative power of the digital economy, its impact on business and society, and the future technologies that are reshaping our world.

  Platform Economy•Benjamin Talin•2 Jul 2024•15 minutes

  

• TikTok explanation for you and for business

  What is TikTok, how does it work and what is so unique about one of the world's fastest growing social media networks? Here is everything you need to know from a business and personal perspective.

  Media & Entertainment•Benjamin Talin•2 Apr 2024•20 minutes

  

• Platform Business Model explained

  Platform business models create value by enabling direct interactions between groups. This overview covers their key characteristics, major types, benefits, risks, examples, and strategies for successfully building platforms.

  Platform Economy•Benjamin Talin•28 Jul 2023•13 minutes

  

• Platform Economy - Definition and Explanation the Future of the Digital World

  xplore the transformative power of platforms and the platform economy. Understand the opportunities, navigate the challenges, and anticipate future trends.

  Platform Economy•Benjamin Talin•20 Jul 2023•13 minutes

  

• Tips for effective platform marketing

  If you want reach, you need good content. Platform marketing helps companies build trust in brands and gain a better understanding of the market through customer interaction and data analysis. Companies can learn to respond quickly to changes in their market and seize new opportunities.

  Marketing•Simone Belko•27 Jun 2023•10 minutes

  

• WeChat Explained - Understanding the Chinese Super App

  Understanding the Super-App from China that is used by over 1 Billion users every day. We give you an introduction to WeChat and explain what is behind the app.

  Mobile Technologies•Benjamin Talin•27 May 2023•10 minutes

  

• Cryptoassets: Intrinsic Value Matters

  Today, "crypto" is hardly understood as an investment instrument. Crypto is obviously not crypto, and the positions on what is valid sometimes diverge diametrically, even between proven authorities. This leads to great uncertainty among experts, and even more so among the general public. This article aims to shed some light through the fog onto crypto and help distinguish crypto-scam from crypto-value. It will show which cryptoassets and crypto tokens have intrinsic value and how this could be measured in the future using fundamental value analysis methods. The two largest and oldest cryptos, BTC (of the Bitcoin network) and ETH (of the Ethereum network), serve as reference points and examples.

  Blockchain & Smart Contracts•Markus Hammer•22 May 2023•19 minutes

  

• Digitization, digitalization and digital transformation explained - understanding differences incl. examples

  In our increasingly digital world, it is of utmost importance to understand the language of digitization. This includes not only the terms "digitization," "digitalization," and "digital transformation," but also the technologies and trends associated with them.

  Innovation•Francesco Fusaro•30 Jan 2023•20 minutes