Step One: Asset Structuring

Asset structuring defines the legal, regulatory, and economic foundation of a tokenized asset. This phase ensures that ownership rights, cash flows, and compliance requirements are clearly established before anything is deployed on-chain.

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Asset Structuring Steps

Step	Technical Action
1. Legal Setup	Action: Establish SPV, trust, or custodial structure Technical Description: Asset is held off-chain in a legally recognized entity. Ownership and control are mapped to token metadata and permissions.
2. Rights Definition	Action: Define investor rights and obligations Technical Description: Cash flows, governance, and redemption logic are modeled for on-chain enforcement.
3. Compliance Design	Action: Determine regulatory classification and restrictions Technical Description: Compliance rules (investor eligibility, transfer limits) are specified for smart contract integration.