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Mint Explainer | Asset tokenization enters India’s policy spotlight—what it is and why it matters

Mint Explainer Mint Explainer | Asset tokenization enters India’s policy spotlight—what it is and why it matters Abhishek Mukherjee 5 min read 22 Dec 2025, 01:31 pm IST One of the biggest advantages of asset tokenization is that it enables fractional ownership of high-value, illiquid assets such as real estate or collectibles. Summary As global markets move real-world assets such as stocks, gold and real estate onto blockchains, India is beginning to debate how tokenization should be regulated, and what it could mean for investors. Gift this article This is a Mint Premium article gifted to you.

Mint Explainer | Asset tokenization enters India’s policy spotlight—what it is and why it matters

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  • Subscribe now Asset tokenization has moved into the policy spotlight after lawmaker Raghav Chadha last week called for a dedicated law to govern it in India.
  • As global markets experiment with putting assets such as stocks, gold and real estate onto blockchains, Mint explains what asset tokenization is, how it works, and why regulators are beginning to pay closer attention to this emerging financial model.
  • What is tokenization of assets?Tokenization refers to the process of representing real-world assets in digital form on a blockchain.
  • Simply put, it converts rights linked to a physical or financial asset into a blockchain-based token that can be stored, transferred or traded digitally.
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