EarnDLT and How It Makes Accessing Private Blockchains Efficient with Aaron Lohmann

Aaron Lohmann has over 15 years of experience in executive management with a focus on real estate development. He has led several successful organizations and is currently engaged in leadership and business development roles for companies involved in real estate development and finance.Key Highlights:[00:01 -06:47] Blockchain for BusinessesWhat problem is blockchain solving within the real estate ecosystem?Allowing a level of transparency and control that’s hasn’t existed before the systemHelp things be more efficientAaron talks about EarnDLT and how it makes accessing private blockchains efficientMake data portable and monetize itMore streamlined process in representing loan inventory.[06:48 - 13:12] Laws and Regulation The adoption of blockchain takes a little longer in heavily regulated industriesBusiness purpose lending has fewer regulations Regulations apply whenever there is a security issueThe two biggest challenges on the sponsor side are capital raising and providing liquidity.[13:13 - 18:04] How to Tell You Are Making ProgressBlockchain delivers immediate ROI and benefits to the usersUsing smart contracts for machine-to-machine communicationMany sponsors are scared about this change, but it's important to keep up with the rapidly developing technologyHow Wall Street is reacting:They are most bullish on the blockchain because the data is clear, reliable, and transportable that can be applied to different spacesUnderlying technologies can be used to improve operations and profitability.[18:05 - 30:36] Be A Knowledgeable InvestorAaron identifies sectors that’ll benefit most from this technologyBlockchain in the energy sector: How tokenization can change the energy sectorHere are the things you need to consider as a sponsor or LP when dealing with financial instruments:You need to work with a firm that is SOC 2 compliant and have a strong security policy in placeTokenization is not difficult to make but without the tools to properly manage the activities it’ll be dangerous[30:37 - 31:24] Closing SegmentConnect with Aaron Lohmann on LinkedIn and email him at [email protected] Quote:“The immutability and transparency of the data that's housed on the blockchain, a sponsor can really start to build up a reputation for their performance not only on the debt side but also on the equity side as they move forward and speak to that history on the blockchain. So again, helping them in the future with that due diligence and building trust through the use of the technology.” - Aaron LohmannLIKE, SUBSCRIBE, AND LEAVE US A REVIEW on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or whatever platform you listen on. Thank you for tuning in and Stay Tuned for the Next Episode COMING SOON! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.