Japanese company GATES Inc. has announced plans to tokenize $75 million worth of income-generating properties in central Tokyo on the Oasys blockchain.
Tokenization Plans
GATES Inc. seeks to leverage blockchain technology to simplify access for foreign investors to the Japanese real estate market, overcoming legal, regulatory, and language barriers.
Expansion of Initiative and Global Outlook
The firm aims to significantly expand its tokenization efforts, targeting assets worth over $200 billion, accounting for approximately 1% of Japan’s $20.5 trillion real estate market.
Growing Interest in Asset Tokenization
Tokens will be issued through an overseas special-purpose vehicle to ensure regulatory compliance. Furthermore, GATES plans to expand its tokenized real estate model to markets in the U.S., Southeast Asia, and Europe.
Initiatives in asset tokenization reflect a global trend that could transform the real estate market by simplifying investment processes and providing new opportunities for international investors.
