Tokens & Tokenisation: Unlocking the Building Blocks of Blockchain

21 May, 2025 | 1 – 2pm

Our series of webinars are designed to give you the big ideas, clear explanations and practical advice you need to kickstart your own organisation’s blockchain journey.

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What are tokens—and why are they transforming industries?

From stablecoins and digital cash to NFTs, tokenised real-world assets and beyond—blockchain tokens come in many forms, each with unique characteristics, benefits and use cases.

In this Blockchain 101 session, we explore the foundations of tokenisation. You’ll hear from experts in token classification, as well as practitioners actively using tokenised solutions in the real world. Together, we’ll break down the basics of tokens: what they are, how they function, and why they matter.

Whether you’re trying to wrap your head around utility tokens vs. security tokens, or curious how tokenisation could impact sectors like finance, real estate or entertainment—this session is built to guide you through the fundamentals.

This episode will cover:

  • The different types of blockchain tokens: cryptocurrencies, stablecoins, NFTs, and tokenised real-world assets
  • How tokens are classified and regulated in today’s digital economy
  • The role of tokenisation in enabling new business models and efficiencies
  • Real-world use cases across industries including finance, real estate, and supply chains
  • What the future of tokenisation could look like—and how to prepare for it

What you’ll learn:

  • How to distinguish between key token types and their characteristics
  • The fundamentals of tokenisation and why it’s more than a tech buzzword
  • The benefits and limitations of tokenised assets in different sectors
  • Insights from leading experts on current practices and emerging trends
  • Why understanding tokenisation is critical for enterprise leaders, policymakers, and innovators

Why attend:

  • Get clarity on one of the most talked-about yet misunderstood aspects of blockchain
  • Learn from experts shaping the future of tokenised ecosystems
  • Explore the practical side of tokenisation—beyond the headlines and hype
  • Expand your understanding of how digital assets are changing industries
  • Stay ahead with insights you can apply in business, research or policy contexts

Meet the Experts:

  • Kate Baucherel
    A digital strategy consultant specialising in blockchain and distributed ledger technology, Kate has held senior financial, technical and advisory roles in businesses across multiple sectors. Her books include Getting Started with Cryptocurrency: An introduction to digital assets and blockchain (BCS, 2024)
    Connect with Kate on LinkedIn.

  • Helen Disney
    Founder of Unblocked, Helen is a global blockchain advocate renowned for making cutting-edge technology accessible to businesses and policymakers. Her expertise lies in bridging the gap between technology and enterprise applications.
    Connect with Helen on LinkedIn.

  • Maxime Hamonic
    Maxime Hamonic is a Senior Consultant at Sia, a strategic and management consulting company based in 19 countries. He has forged its convictions in Data and Tech advisory through various assignments carried out in the Fintech and Banking sectors between Asia (Singapore, Hong Kong) and Europe.
    He has worked in the blockchain industry for over 5 years, touching upon B2C services (multi-chain wallets, marketplaces), B2B services (RWA sales and traceability) and Institutional use cases (tokenization of wCBDC/private money and securities).
    Maxime graduated from an Engineering School (Mines Douai) and has a business degree in complex project management (HEC Paris).
    Connect with Maxime on LinkedIn

  • Richard Baker
    Richard Baker is a seasoned technology entrepreneur with over 25 years of executive experience, specialising in technology, financial services, digital media, and telecommunications sectors. He is the CEO and Founder of Tokenovate, a UK-based fintech company and post-trade automation platform for derivatives and SFTs. Previously, Baker co-founded Cleartrade Exchange, a regulated commodities futures exchange in Singapore, acquired by the European Energy Exchange, a Deutsche Bourse company, in 2016.
    Connect with Richard on LinkedIn

  • Breige Tinnelly
    Breige Tinnelly is Head of Market Development at Archax, the first FCA regulated digital asset exchange, broker and custodian, where she brings to bear more than 20 years of capital markets experience from institutions and innovative companies including at BNY Mellon, US Bank and Securitize.
    Breige is also a Solicitor of England and Wales, with an LL.M. in International and Commercial Law.
    Connect with Breige on LinkedIn

Who you’ll be hearing from...

Kate Baucherel

Author and Consultant

Helen Disney

CEO of Unblocked

Maxime Hamonic

Senior Consultant, Sia

Richard Baker

Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Tokenovate

Breige Tinnelly

Head of Market Development, Archax

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