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Lecture 5: Tokenized and Programmable Assets

MIT OpenCourseWare — Jul 27, 2026 — talk

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This MIT lecture explores how blockchain enables tokenization of real-world assets and programmable financial instruments. Students learn technical mechanisms for atomic trade execution, settlement finality, and handling trade failures in decentralized systems. The content is designed for advanced learners with backgrounds in economics or computer science studying blockchain applications in finance.