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https://www.ecosystemmarketplace.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/one-token.png699680Done right, tokenisation can increase access to carbon markets, create a better record of transactions, and when used with smart contracts, digital MRV systems and good governance it can create trust in areas lacking proper governance and help narrow the gap between those creating the impact and those who wish to support, sponsor or fund it. Done poorly, it can be a wasted use of a distributed ledger technology (and the associated energy requirements), or worse, a scam.