The Value of Digital Assets on the Blockchain

Haley Summers
mokens
Published in
2 min readJul 22, 2018

tldr: Announcing a three-part article series from mokens.io that defines and explores the value of digital assets on the blockchain.

Background: “What are crypto-collectibles?

If you have had a hard time explaining to friends, family, or colleagues how to understand the value of digital assets, nonetheless blockchain, this series is for you. While some parts may get technical, there are plenty of links, citations, and examples along the way to help. To benefit the most from this three part article series, please read What are crypto-collectibles? and consider the following definition:

“The market value of a moken (digital asset) depends on its desirability. What makes it desirable includes what it is about or represents, the attractiveness of its display and description, which collection it is from and how scarce it is.” — Nick Mudge from mokens.io

This definition provides a flexible way of understanding the unique variables of digital assets on the blockchain. The rest of mokens.io’s article series will expand upon this definition in a manner that will help drive meaningful and concrete ways of determining the value of digital assets.

Featured DApps and Editors From: mokens.io, Axie Infinity, Titan Seal, Evernym, 0xCert.

Monday, July 23rd
Part 1: Introduction: The Value of Traditional and Digital Assets: Market and Book Value
An exploratory review of accepted definitions and valuation methods for traditional and digital assets. It will lay the groundwork for 2 classes of digital assets: Class 1 — Digital assets that directly drive revenue and/or competitive advantage and Class 2 — Everything else.

Tuesday, July 24th
Part 2: Class 1 Digital Assets: Triple Threat Valuation for NFTs and cNFTs
A definition, method of valuation, and example of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and composable non-fungible tokens (cNFTs).
Featured DApp: mokens.io, Axie Infinity,

Wednesday, July 25th
Part 3: Class 2 Digital Assets: Licenses, Certificates, and Identities, OH MY!
A definition and example for the value of having digital assets on blockchain.
Featured DApps: mokens.io, Titan Seal, Evernym, 0xCert.

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