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What Are Mortgage-Backed Securities?

Asset Token Ventures (ATV) bridges traditional real-world assets and blockchain technology through its MBSToken, offering exposure to US mortgage-backed securities (MBS). This tokenized asset enables investors to access a traditionally complex asset class in a potentially tax-efficient and secure manner.

Mortgage-Backed Securities: Mortgage-backed securities (MBS) are investment instruments backed by pools of residential or commercial mortgages, offering exposure to the mortgage market with steady income potential.


Collateralized Structure: MBS are secured by real estate assets, providing a layer of protection for investors.


Income Potential: Investors receive regular payments derived from mortgage principal and interest.7

2Liquidity and stability are subject to market conditions and cannot be guaranteed.
3Even with guarantees, mortgage-backed securities carry risks, including market volatility and default risks.
4Tax benefits depend on individual circumstances, require professional advice, and are not guaranteed.
5Blockchain technology may be subject to technical limitations or delays.

Highlights of Mortgage-Backed Securities

Steady Income Stream: Regular payments make MBS attractive for income-focused investors.6


Risk Mitigation: Mortgage pools diversify risk across multiple properties with aims to enhance stability.7


Market Demand: A key component of the fixed-income market with significant institutional and retail participation.

6Payments are subject to market conditions and the performance of underlying assets and are not guaranteed.

7Diversification does not eliminate the risk of loss or guarantee performance.