Dubai is pioneering real estate tokenization with a regulated, blockchain-based framework that democratizes property investment, enabling global retail investors to buy fractional shares in prime properties.
Irina Heaver
The author is an independent contributor writing an opinion or expert take. Views expressed are the author’s own and may not reflect Cointelegraph’s editorial position. Irina Heaver is a Bitcoin and crypto lawyer based in the UAE and Switzerland with extensive experience and technical expertise. She holds a Juris Doctorate from Monash University and a Master of Laws degree in International Taxation and Energy Laws from Melbourne University, with advanced specializations in AI and blockchain technologies.
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