Glossary
Glossary
The key terms behind robotics, asset tokenisation and the new economy of time — explained plainly.
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Asset Token
A digital security on a blockchain that represents a real economic claim — a share in a company, asset or cash flow.
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DLT Act (Switzerland)
The Swiss law, in force since 1 August 2021, that gives tokenised securities the same legal standing as classical securities.
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FIDLEG / FinSA
The Swiss Financial Services Act, in force since 2020, regulating conduct duties, prospectus requirements and investor protection.
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FINMA
Switzerland's financial market authority, which in 2018 set the systematic three-way classification of tokens.
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Fractional Ownership
Owning a small share of a high-value asset alongside others, instead of buying the whole thing outright.
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Humanoid Robot
A robot built to work where people work — same spaces, same tools — without rebuilding the environment around it.
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Real World Assets (RWA)
Tangible or traditional assets — real estate, robots, infrastructure — represented on a blockchain as tokens.
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Tokenisation
Turning ownership of a real asset into digital tokens on a blockchain, making it divisible and tradable.