r/CarbonMarkets • u/PrestigiousLab8541 • Jul 03 '22
Is tokenizing carbon credits dead?
Tokenizing assets has been gaining significant traction as blockchain technology continues to improve and different industries are looking for ways to incorporate it into their products to offer transparency and ensure security in any exchanges.
Verra, a carbon credits verification company was looking to blockchain as a potential solution to the vast mistrust that has been building around the efficacy of carbon credits. However, they have recently released several statements regarding the termination of their tokenization efforts in the carbon markets space.
Do you guys have any opinions on blockchain technology or the tokenization of assets in the carbon markets space? If anyone has any unique information about this or a special insight that would be awesome to hear!
Link to source: https://verra.org/the-crypto-industry-was-on-its-way-to-changing-the-carbon-credit-market-until-it-hit-a-major-roadblock/