Creating a Digital Token of your Home, Farmland, Business…

Everyone talks about coins and tokens. Everyone talks about Blockchain, but have we really discussed crypto “real-world” use cases? Have we discussed NFT tokens? With the fast-growing market of Non-Fungible tokens, it is now time to discuss this advanced and newest form of token that maybe the “NEXT BIG THING” in crypto.

Etherland
3 min readNov 18, 2020

Non-fungible tokens are unique; they have different characteristics to distinguished from each other. There is a lot to understand about how to create Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) and the digital asset they represent.
First, non-fungible tokens allow creating identifiable digital properties that are similar to cryptocurrencies but used to represent a specific asset such as property, property rights or even property characteristics. Below we will see what exactly a non-fungible token is, why there are different ways to use NFT tokens, and how they differ from fungibles tokens.

For those who are unfamiliar with NFT, it stands for the non-fungible token, and it is a cryptographic token that can represent everything from property, property rights, or even property data. Similar to fungible cryptocurrencies, the token is fully traceable and can be exchanged in a decentralized manner. However, NFTs are unique digital items. They are cryptographic instruments that can take the form of coins or tokens. They can either represent real assets or retail goods that you can store and exchange. NFT is the best way to bridge the gap between the real world and the blockchain ecosystem.

Secondly, this allows you to add detailed attributes to your NFT, such as the name of your house, its composition, property and even the size of your farmland. Non-fungible tokens can represent an original and unique piece of digital art and prevent copying, selling and counterfeiting. Non- Fungible Tokens are created via blockchain — smart contracts — If you have virtual property or a virtual work of art, you can create a non-working token to mark it as a work of art.

As a result, an NFT is a digital token stored on the blockchain, not a physical object. Nonetheless, it can be a claim to a property such as a house, a car or even a piece of furniture. Most jurisdictions in the world accept Blockchain as proof of ownership. When people own a non-fungible token, they own some rights associated with it and for a limited time, as it is the case, for example of the copyrights of an image. Moreover, the use of non-fungible tokens creates value for these assets, like creating liquidity and immutable data storage facilities.

To conclude, if you want to enter crypto markets, It is essential to understand the difference between a fungible and non-fungible token. If you are looking for a “non-fungible” token, you must understand what they are and how they behave in their Econ-system. They all have their proper advantage and use case. Due to those specific use cases, NFTs are building a brand new world where tokens representing real things can be traded. This technology, along with DEFI (decentralized finance), will soon bridge the gaps between the Blockchainized and the Real World. Learn more…

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Etherland

Digitalizing real-estate properties and their owners' legal documents, granting unhinged traceability and immutability through Blockchain and IPFS technologies.