1st Edition

Tokenisation Applied A Business Leader's Guide to Blockchain, Smart Contracts, and Unlocking Web3

By Kevin Wooldridge, Stephen Ashurst Copyright 2026
238 Pages 17 Color & 12 B/W Illustrations
by Productivity Press

238 Pages 17 Color & 12 B/W Illustrations
by Productivity Press

238 Pages 17 Color & 12 B/W Illustrations
by Productivity Press

Tokenisation is the new champion of digital transformation: a revolution that strikes at the heart of industry and commerce by elevating the humble ledger to global scale. While other technologies stole the headlines, tokenisation quietly and steadily got to work, becoming the engine room that is now powering a wave of innovation across sectors. It is driving out inefficiency, eliminating... Read more

PART I TOKENISATION MECHANICS

1 The Case for Tokenisation

2 Tokenisation: The Basics

3 Distributed Data

4 Decentralised Applications

5 Identity

6 Interoperability

7 Risks

PART II TOKENISATION USE CASES

8 Money

9 Trade Finance

10 Healthcare

11 Wealth and Fund Management

12 Real Estate and Land Registry

Conclusion

Biography

Stephen Ashurst (co-author Blockchain Applied published by Taylor & Francis/Routledge/Productivity Press 2021, contributor AI and the Law published by Edward Elgar 2022) is a professional technology consultant helping private banks, wealth managers, financial advisers and Governments (UK and Bangladesh) analyse, articulate and deliver complex technology and service propositions. Stephen holds an undergraduate degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) with Mathematics, a Diploma in Law and attended the post-graduate Bar Practitioner’s Course. Kevin Wooldridge has worked in the financial technology industry for over thirty years, helping to deliver financial market infrastructure projects and drive global standardization initiatives. Kevin has a BSc in Physics with Astrophysics. Kevin is also a co-author of Technology Applied with Stephen Ashurst and is due to publish August, 2024 by Routledge. Andrew Cook is a technology consultant and DeFi entrepreneur.