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Jurisdiction
Jurisdiction refers to the country, state, territory or legal system whose laws and regulatory authorities apply to a person, company, asset or transaction. An RWA structure may involve more than one jurisdiction.
Why it matters to you
Tokenization is global technology, but the law is not global. Where the issuer is established, where the underlying asset is located and where investors are based can affect which laws, regulations and investor protections apply.
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