Dubai has taken a new and digital step – now you can buy and sell small portions of real estate using blockchain technology. The Dubai Land Department has partnered with a tech company called Ctrl Alt to launch the "Real Estate Tokenization Project." The goal is to turn real estate into digital tokens, and this entire system will run on the XRP Ledger blockchain.
What Does Tokenization Mean?
Tokenization means converting a physical property into digital form – for example, dividing one apartment into 100 digital parts. Now, any investor, whether in Dubai or anywhere in the world, can buy a small share (fraction) of a property.
Benefits:
Anyone can invest in real estate with a small amount of money
Transactions will be faster and cheaper
The process will be secure and transparent
Why Was the $XRP Ledger Chosen?
The XRP Ledger (XRPL) is a well-known blockchain because:
It works at high speed
Offers low-cost transactions
It’s environmentally friendly
These features make it perfect for Dubai’s digital real estate project.
What’s Ctrl Alt’s Role?
Ctrl Alt is a tech company that builds blockchain and tokenization systems. In this project, they will:
Design smart contracts
Create secure digital wallets
Develop platforms where investors can easily manage their tokens
Dubai’s Future – A Digital Economy
This project is part of Dubai’s bigger vision to become a global digital hub. With this kind of innovation, not only will local investors benefit, but people from around the world will also be able to invest in Dubai’s real estate market more easily.