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Tokenized real estate glossary
Concise definitions with the caution that matters in diligence.
- Administrator powers
Permissions that may let designated parties pause, freeze, mint, burn, upgrade, or otherwise change token behavior.
These powers can be legitimate controls, but their holders, scope, and governance should be disclosed.- Beneficial interest
An economic or equitable entitlement held through another legal owner or custodian rather than direct title to the asset.
Its insolvency treatment depends on documents and law.- Buyback
A promise or facility under which an issuer, platform, or other party may repurchase tokens.
It is counterparty-supported liquidity, not the same as a deep secondary market.Source ↗- Custody
Safeguarding of tokens, cash, records, documents, or underlying assets by a party responsible for control and reconciliation.
Source ↗- Distributed asset
Under RWA.xyz's current public framework, an asset whose token can move outside the issuing platform and transfer between wallets, including with eligibility controls.
Transferability does not prove legal ownership or liquidity.Source ↗- Evidence completeness
RWA Lens's measure of how much requested evidence is present, including adverse or conflicting evidence.
Complete evidence can still reveal high risk.- Hybrid
A label visible for one row in the dated RWA.xyz snapshot.
CryptoImmovables did not verify a current official public definition and does not assign one.- MiCA
The EU Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation.
A crypto-asset that qualifies as a financial instrument may fall under MiFID II rather than MiCA.Source ↗- MiFID II
The EU framework covering markets in financial instruments and related conduct, authorization, and market rules.
Application depends on classification and facts.- Represented asset
Under RWA.xyz's current public framework, an asset whose token cannot move outside the issuing platform or transfer between wallets because of design or regulatory constraints.
Source ↗- Risk signal
A documented, missing, adverse, stale, or conflicting fact that calls for additional investigation.
It is not a prediction of loss or a legal conclusion.- Smart-contract audit
A scoped review of specified code, assumptions, and deployments at a point in time.
An audit is not a guarantee and may not cover the deployed version.- SPV
A special-purpose vehicle formed for a defined transaction, asset, or financing structure.
Its separateness, liabilities, governance, and bankruptcy treatment require evidence.- Tokenization type
The economic or legal exposure represented, such as equity, debt, fund interest, REIT exposure, synthetic exposure, or an unclear claim.