Asset Magazine Oct 2025

The strategic question for South African stakeholders isn’t if tokenisation arrives – but how to adopt it responsibly.

About the authors: Wayne Berger and Peter Levett are Joint Chief Executives of iShack Ventures, a venture-building technology business with specific focus and expertise in property, providing a number of technology digital capabilities to the property sector.

with clear rules and robust market infrastructure. Takeaway Blockchain isn’t a cure-all, but it enables real-estate democratisation

by lowering minimums, improving transparency and opening new liquidity paths. The strategic question for South African stakeholders isn’t if tokenisation arrives – but how to adopt it responsibly, align with regulation, and build investor- grade platforms and processes.

tokenisation rails – especially once regulatory guardrails mature. Progress like PK2 (financial-market tokenisation) and civic pilots (e.g. Khayelitsha property register) are encouraging milestones that can attract capital over time if coupled

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