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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 & ControllingMarkus Hammer8 minutes

  • Success with the right project team

    What makes a project successful? Not only must the project have clear objectives, but the right team must also be put together. The latest technologies can help with this. This article explains how these can be used and what conditions must be met.

    Project ManagmentPriska Burkard5 minutes

  • Rosy future for smart contract and cryptocurrencies

    Some may have heard of a smart contract, but few know why the technology behind Bitcoin, Ethereum and the future of contracts actually works. We explain the potential behind the smart contract and what it looks like.

    Blockchain & Smart ContractsMarkus Wyss4 minutes

  • Women and Digital Transformation - Opportunities for Diversity and Leadership?

    Digital transformation is everywhere. What are the opportunities for women to influence digitization through change leadership?Jacky Lam wrote for Forbes in 2019: "Cryptocurrency and blockchain are becoming one of the biggest disruptive technologies in the world. As expected, the sector saw immense startup growth and investor interest. However, as we continue to see success in fundraising, ICOs (Initial Coin Offerings), and application growth in blockchain technology, it also reveals a worrying trend: women are not on the scene.

    Beginner / BasicKaren Wendt4 minutes

  • The Great Convergence ‒ The Institutionalisation of DeFi

    The institutionalisation of DeFi is progressing despite the depressed crypto markets. But is adopting DeFi concepts to CeFi systems with central governance the right approach? Regardless of the answer, applying DeFi-protocols to CeFi can help to innovate it. The institutionalisation of DeFi is driven by major international financial institutions and asset managers but also boutique size firms supported by regulators and industry associations. A case in point is the huge potential in private market assets. Alternative investing platforms that open access to non-traditional assets for retail investors will have a transformative impact on both retail and institutional investing.

    Banking & Financial ServicesUrs Bolt8 minutes

  • Unconditional basic income - An example with blockchain

    Digitalization and modern technologies can make an unconditional basic income possible. This is explained here using an example that also shows companies how to break new ground with digitization and implement new models convincingly and profitably.

    AdvancedPriska Burkard4 minutes

  • Tokenization - Definition, Challenge and Use of the Token Economy.

    Tokenization allows virtually any real-world asset to be represented on the Blockchain. By 2027, according to a WEF estimate, 10% of global GDP will be stored on the Blockchain, around USD 9.38 trillion. The central building block for the emergence of a token economy is tokenization. This article describes what it is all about and its partly disruptive significance.

    Blockchain & Smart ContractsMarkus Hammer11 minutes

  • A critical look at new technologies - Big Data, AI, Blockchain and IoE

    They make digital networking between people and machines possible in the first place. New technologies are changing our world. Accordingly, it is important for companies to continuously monitor innovative trends in order to identify and exploit opportunities for increasing efficiency and optimization potential at an early stage. But where there is light, there is also shadow. Today, we therefore take a critical look at some new technologies.

    TechnologyInga Schmidt7 minutes