The culture of tokenization
at the heart of the future

Token Expert Institute APS is an Italian non-profit association (Associazione di Promozione Sociale) dedicated to certified training, research and the promotion of blockchain, AI and real-world asset (RWA) tokenization culture in Italy.

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Our mission

What we do

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Certified training

We offer structured pathways across three levels — Foundation, Operator, Specialist — for real estate professionals, lawyers, financial advisors and entrepreneurs who want to operate in the real-world asset (RWA) tokenization market.

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Research and outreach

We produce publications and organize events and meetings to spread knowledge about real estate tokenization, blockchain and artificial intelligence, making complex topics accessible to a professional and business audience.

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Professional network

We build a community of certified Token Experts operating at the crossroads of traditional finance, blockchain technology and the real estate market, fostering collaborations, synergies and concrete opportunities between professionals and investors.

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Institutional advocacy

We engage with institutions, regulators and stakeholders to help develop a regulatory ecosystem that favors digital innovation and investor protection in the tokenized asset market.

Our team

About us

Massimo Calogiuri
Massimo Calogiuri

Entrepreneur and advisor in financial real estate and the tokenization of real-world assets, founder and CEO of Re Chain S.r.l.
Co-founder of BlockInvest, the Italian platform for RWA tokenization (Crédit Agricole and UniCredit).
Over thirty years of experience in the financial and real estate markets.

More He anticipated the application of blockchain to real estate, now at the center of the European regulatory agenda.
Co-founder of Token Expert Institute APS, devoted to blockchain and AI culture and certified training.
Alessandro Acito
Alessandro Acito

Film director, independent producer, author and entrepreneur based in Tuscany.
Founder of LibLab, producing documentaries and productions for Italian and international broadcasters.
European project designer with experience in funded projects on culture, sport and territorial development.

More Founder and former president of RugBio, a multi-sport club that uses sport as a lever for social inclusion.
Specialist in using AI for writing, design, marketing and content production.
Vincenzo Dispinzeri
Vincenzo Dispinzeri

Lawyer specialized in banking regulatory law, founding partner of Regulatory Law – Società tra Avvocati.
Former official of the Bank of Italy, with experience in Supervision at head office and in Milan.
He has served as extraordinary commissioner in banking and insurance intermediaries.

More He has collaborated with leading Italian and international law firms.
He serves as director and statutory auditor of banking and financial intermediaries and listed companies.
Pasquale Cataldi
Pasquale Cataldi

Entrepreneur and real estate advisor with over twenty years of experience in finance and prime real estate.
Founder of Altus and Cataldi & Partners, specialized in trophy assets, hospitality and HNWI mandates.
He has contributed to the redevelopment of historic residences and luxury properties with a founder-led approach.

More His work integrates advisory, origination, development and co-investment on high-value off-market assets.
At TEI he brings the perspective of traditional real estate into the world of tokenization and RWAs.
Kateryna Kuksa
Kateryna Kuksa

COO & Founder of Cataldi & Partners, she contributes to developing expertise in real-world asset tokenization.
Background in marketing, communication and economics, combining strategy and operations.
She gained experience in the Altus ecosystem, active in enhancing trophy real estate assets.

More At Cataldi & Partners she coordinates governance, strategic development and relations with investors and stakeholders.
She brings to Token Expert Institute a perspective focused on RWAs, tokenization and real estate innovation.
Daniela Forti
Daniela Forti

Lawyer with a practice in Pietrasanta (Versilia), assisting individuals, families and investors in Italy.
Specialized in immigration law and Italian citizenship (permits, family reunification, ius sanguinis).
She assists clients in securities and real estate transactions, contract and family law.

More TOLES-certified for assisting foreign clients and international professionals in English.
She works between Pietrasanta and Milan with a network of professionals for integrated assistance.
Giuseppe Gabriele Mazzetta
Giuseppe G. Mazzetta

Chief Real Estate Officer at ARX Asset Management, with over 35 years of experience in Credit Management and Real Estate.
He has managed operations for over €60 billion in GBV across the entire secured asset cycle.
Former Managing Director of Italfondiario RE, CEO of RINA Prime CAM, CREO and Head of Investor Servicer at doValue.

More Since 2014 a lecturer in university master's programs at La Sapienza, LUISS, Federico II and the Politecnico di Milano.
Board member of FIABCI Italia and President of AssoGentile ETS.
Giorgio Fedocci
Giorgio Fedocci

Expert in credit management, data management and digital innovation in the financial sector.
With over thirty years of experience in NPLs and UTPs, he has led technological transformation projects for specialized servicers.
Head of Data Management & Reporting at BVI106, coordinating AI and Machine Learning platforms.

More Specialized in integrating technology, data and business to enhance the value of financial assets.

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Lorenzo Rigatti

Founding member

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Fabrizio Ciciani

Founding member

Books & Research

Publications

La rivoluzione dei Token
La rivoluzione dei Token – Tokenizzazione degli immobili
Alessandro Acito & Massimo Calogiuri · Token Expert Institute APS
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Token Expert
Token Expert – La nuova professione della tokenizzazione immobiliare italiana
Massimo Calogiuri · Token Expert Institute APS
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Royalties. I token e la musica
Royalties – I token e la musica
Alessandro Acito · Token Expert Institute APS
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