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Blockchain and Tokenization: Legal Experts Break Down On-Chain vs Off-Chain Assets

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April 29, 2026 · 4:17 PM

In the latest installment of their blockchain podcast series, law firm Bernitsas explores the legal nuances of asset tokenization. Counsel Dr. Anastasia Mallerou and Associate Sotiris Kolelis discuss the distinction between off-chain and on-chain tokenization, highlighting the different legal implications for each category.

The episode, titled "Blockchain Vol V: Tokenisation and Legal Taxonomy," is part of an ongoing series aimed at demystifying blockchain technology from a legal perspective. The conversation covers how tokenization—representing real-world assets as digital tokens—raises unique regulatory and contractual questions depending on whether the underlying asset exists off-chain (e.g., real estate) or on-chain (e.g., native crypto assets).

Listeners can access the full episode on major platforms including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Podbean, and YouTube.