The blockchain dream just put on a hard hat.
After years of whitepapers and pilot projects, we’re finally watching cranes, concrete, and smart contracts work in sync. From Manhattan to Lovina, tokenized projects are no longer headlines—they’re construction sites. If you’ve wondered when tokenization would start producing real returns and real buildings, that moment is now. In this edition, we’ll unpack six trends proving 2025 is the year the digital asset world got tangible—and why it matters for every investor seeking yield with substance.
Here’s where technology meets the real world.
💡Relevant & Remarkable Facts
(Did you know…?)
Christie’s International Real Estate has launched a dedicated division to handle real estate transactions entirely in cryptocurrency, signaling luxury real estate’s deeper move into tokenized and digital-asset territory. (learn more)
Nasdaq has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to allow tokenized securities—including potentially real-estate-backed tokens—to trade on its main exchange, pointing to a major shift in how property tokens may access mainstream finance. (learn more)
A boutique hotel by Blockimmo next to Lake Lucerne in Switzerland was tokenized, enabling global investors to buy digital shares in a premium alpine property—one of the first high-luxury hospitality assets offered as tokens in a strict regulatory environment. (learn more)
1️⃣ Institutional Capital Has Gone On-Chain
What started as pilots has become policy. BlackRock’s BUIDL fund, Franklin Templeton’s BENJI tokens, J.P. Morgan’s Onyx, and Goldman’s GS DAP have normalized blockchain as infrastructure for real-world assets (RWAs).
These tokenized products now move billions in daily settlements. The message is clear: Wall Street is not testing—it’s building. For the real estate sector, that validation is priceless.
It signals that tokenized private REITs, income-producing villas, and hospitality portfolios are the next logical step in the digitization of yield.
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Tokenization news from last week…
Propy has announced a US $100 million expansion into the U.S. real estate tokenization market, leveraging blockchain and AI to modernize title and settlement workflows. (learn more)
RedSwan partnered with the Stellar network to issue tokenized real estate assets, giving investors access to global fractional ownership with 24/7 liquidity potential. (learn more)
A new article forecasts the global real estate tokenization market could reach US $4 trillion by 2035, up from under US $300 billion in 2024 — underlining the magnitude of the transformation underway. (learn more)
Analysts are emphasizing that the real shift now is from “tokenization as a concept” to “tokenization as infrastructure”—investment platforms are increasingly offering blended portfolios of real-estate, bonds and other assets via tokenized formats. (learn more)
2️⃣ Asia Becomes the Regulatory Testbed
While the U.S. still wrestles with legacy frameworks, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Dubai have raced ahead.
Under Hong Kong’s SFC guidelines and Singapore’s MAS sandbox, security-token offerings (STOs) are now fully recognized investment instruments. This regulatory clarity has turned Asia into the launchpad for cross-border tokenized funds—from family offices in the Gulf to developers in Bali.
For platforms like Bali Invest, it’s the perfect storm: a compliant environment meeting exponential investor demand for fractional, yield-bearing property exposure.
🏗 On-Site in Bali: From Blueprint to Building
Last week, we invited you to explore one of the world’s first tokenized wellness retreats—the Lovina Retreat & Wellness Centre in North Bali.
This week, we’re taking you to an interview on-site.
The next phase of Lovina Retreat & Wellness Centre is live—just 500 new investment shares are available. Early investors secured over 2,000 in previous rounds; this one includes the largest Founder Bonus to date.
3️⃣ Smart Contract Infrastructure 2.0
The plumbing of tokenization has matured.
New standards like ERC-3643 and ERC-1155 (used in Bali Invest’s system) combine on-chain identity, permissioned trading, and upgradable logic. Smart contracts now handle KYC, profit distribution, and compliance automatically—turning legal paperwork into executable code.
The result? Investors gain real-time transparency, issuers cut operational friction, and assets that once took months to transfer can now be settled in minutes.
4️⃣ Liquidity Is No Longer a Dream
Liquidity was always tokenization’s holy grail—and it’s finally materializing.
Platforms like INX.One, Securitize, and Tokeny now support compliant secondary trading of real-estate-backed tokens. In 2025, instant redemption mechanisms and permissioned AMMs are setting a new standard: fractional exit options.
Instead of locking capital for years, investors can trade their shares in vetted pools, creating a market that behaves like real estate ETFs—only faster, cheaper, and borderless.
6️⃣ Tokenized REITs & Cross-Border Co-Ownership
A clear segmentation has emerged within RWAs:
Tokenized funds
Tokenized real estate
Tokenized credit/debt
Collectibles and luxury assets
The standout category for 2025 is tokenized private REITs. They allow global investors to co-own income-producing assets—from apartments in Singapore to resorts in Bali—without setting foot in the property market maze.
Cross-jurisdictional structures and automated compliance are erasing the friction that once made such deals impossible.
6️⃣ The Rise of Real-World Yield
The narrative has shifted from speculation to yield.
Tokenized U.S. Treasuries have surpassed $2.5 billion, and property-backed stable yields are attracting investors burned by DeFi volatility. Projects offering both passive income and tangible backing are winning.
In this environment, real estate tokenization stands out as the ultimate hybrid: blockchain transparency meets brick-and-mortar security.
That’s a wrap
Talk soon.
Roman
500 New Lovina Shares Just Released
The six forces reshaping tokenized real estate aren’t just trends—they’re happening right now in Bali. After the Segara Seaside Resort sold out in record time, we’ve opened 500 new investment shares for the next construction stage of Lovina Retreat & Wellness Centre.
Limited presale window is now open. Early investors secured over 2,000 Lovina shares in previous rounds—this phase comes with the highest Founder Bonus we’ll ever offer.
When the 500 are gone, so is the bonus.
Join the early investors shaping the future of real estate in Bali—before this phase sells out again.