Torch_RWA
Building an SEC-Aligned Tokenization Platform with Torch RWA for the $3.8B Forge Atlanta Project by Webstar Technology Group (WBSR)
Client:
Torch, LLC
Location:
Atlanta, USA
Industry:
Real-World Asset (RWA) Tokenization / Digital Asset Infrastructure
Project Type:
RWA Tokenization Platform
Core Solution:
Compliance-driven RWA tokenization marketplace with integrated trading, staking, and governance
Tech Stack
Ethereum (ERC-3643, ERC-20)
Solidity
Web3.js
Ethers.js
Node.js
React.js
PostgreSQL
Smart Contract Compliance Modules
Multi-chain (Polygon, Solana, L2s)
Scale Highlight
Enabling tokenization for the $3.8B Forge Atlanta project
Security Validation:
CertiK Skynet Score 76.80 (BBB Rating)
Problem Statement
Traditional real estate investment ecosystems are fragmented, illiquid, and restricted to institutional participants. High-value assets such as real estate, infrastructure, and commodities remain inaccessible due to:
01
Lack of fractional ownership models
02
Limited liquidity and secondary markets
03
Complex compliance and jurisdictional barriers
04
Absence of standardized tokenization infrastructure
For Torch RWA, the challenge was not just building a platform, but creating a regulation-ready digital infrastructure capable of bridging traditional finance with blockchain while maintaining legal enforceability, investor protection, and scalability for real estate tokenization.
Your asset is valuable. Your liquidity shouldn't be limited
Objectives
Build a compliant real estate-focused RWA tokenization marketplace using ERC-3643 standards
Develop a full lifecycle real estate asset management system (issuance → trading → distribution)
Enable fractional ownership and global investor participation
Integrate automated KYC/AML and identity verification systems
Support primary issuance + secondary P2P trading
Enable programmable revenue distribution via smart contracts
Develop a utility token ecosystem ($TRCH) for access, governance, and incentives
Ensure institutional-grade security, auditability, and scalability
Solution
Torch-RWA Platform Architecture
Shamla Tech developed Torch-RWA as a modular, compliance-first infrastructure, where each system component maps directly to a real-world real estate financial function.
A Marketplace Designed for Real-World Assets
At the core of Torch is its RWA marketplace, where:
Asset issuers onboard real-world real estate assets
Verified investors access tokenized offerings
Tokens represent fractional participation in asset performance
Every listing on the platform is backed by:
Structured asset data
Compliance validation
Smart contract-based issuance
This transforms traditional real estate investments into digitally accessible opportunities.
Compliance Built Into Platform Access
Torch does not treat compliance as an external process.
Instead:
- Every investor is verified before platform access
- Wallets are linked to identity
- Transactions are allowed only for eligible participants
This ensures:
- Only compliant investors can participate
- Every trade and transfer is pre-validated
As a result, the platform operates as a permissioned investment environment, not an open marketplace.
Primary Issuance + Secondary Trading in One System
The platform supports both:
Primary Market
- Asset-backed tokens are issued directly through the platform
- Investors participate in structured real estate investment offerings
Secondary Market
- Investors can trade tokens through a built-in P2P marketplace
- Trades are secured through escrow-based settlement
THIS INTRODUCES
Liquidity for traditionally illiquid real estate assets
Flexibility for investors to enter and exit positions
Revenue Distribution Linked to Real Assets
One of the core platform capabilities is automated revenue distribution.
Returns generated from underlying assets are distributed to token holders
Smart contracts execute payouts automatically
Distribution is proportional to ownership
This creates a direct connection between real-world asset performance and digital returns.
$TRCH Token as Ecosystem Layer
A major innovation was the integration of TRCH (ERC-20 utility token) powering the entire ecosystem.
It is used for:
- Accessing investment opportunities
- Participating in governance
- Staking and earning rewards
- Reducing transaction costs
Importantly:
TRCH is separated from RWA tokens
It acts as an interaction and incentive layer, not a security
Key Features Delivered
Real-world real estate asset tokenization infrastructure
Primary issuance engine (real estate-backed regulated token offerings)
P2P marketplace supporting both primary participation and secondary trading
Fractional ownership with programmable tokens
Automated revenue distribution (bi-annual payouts)
Multi-chain compatibility (Ethereum + cross-chain support)
Institutional, retail, and admin dashboards
Real-time portfolio tracking & analytics
Turn real-world value into digital liquidity
faster than you think.
Compliance & Security Layer
Compliance is embedded at the protocol level
KYC/AML enforced via Identity Registry & Claim Issuers
Whitelisted investor participation only
Transfer restrictions enforced at smart contract level
Audit trails for all transactions (on-chain + off-chain sync)
Custodial wallet + escrow contract validation
Security Recognition:
SKYNET SCORE
76.80
SECURITY RATING
BBB
LISTED ON CERTIK SKYNET
Top Emerging
RWA PROJECTS
Recognized by CertiK Skynet for security analytics and monitoring
Scalability & Performance
Microservices-based backend architecture
Real-time blockchain event listeners
High-throughput transaction handling
Multi-chain expansion readiness
Modular upgrade capability (DAO governance integration)
Implementation Highlights
Built a full ERC-3643 compliance stack from scratch
Integrated identity verification directly into smart contracts
Designed staking engine with programmable reward logic & penalties
Developed P2P marketplace with escrow + negotiation workflows
Enabled bi-directional sync between blockchain and database layers
Created role-based dashboards (Admin, Institutional, Retail)
Integrated referral system with on-chain reward distribution
Flagship Use Case: Forge Atlanta ($3.8B Tokenization)
Torch RWA’s infrastructure was validated through its first major real estate asset:
Forge Atlanta – $3.8 Billion Mixed-Use Development
Tokenized exposure to 30% of net project earnings
Bi-annual automated revenue distributions
Backed by Webstar Technology Group
$7.3B projected economic impact
900+ jobs created
This demonstrated the platform’s ability to handle institutional-scale real estate tokenization with real economic value.
If it can generate value, it can be tokenized.
Results & Impact
Enabled infrastructure for tokenizing institutional-scale real estate assets, including the $3.8B Forge Atlanta project
Built a fully compliant ERC-3643 infrastructure
Opened access to global investors through fractional ownership in real estate
Introduced liquidity via secondary marketplace trading
Reduced operational complexity via smart contract automation
Achieved independent security validation via CertiK Skynet (Score: 76.80, BBB Rating)
Positioned Torch RWA as a scalable, compliance-ready real estate–focused RWA infrastructure platform
Key Differentiators
Compliance embedded at protocol level (not added later)
Identity-driven token transfer mechanism
Institutional-grade infrastructure supporting multi-billion dollar real estate assets
On-chain identity + jurisdiction enforcement
Integrated marketplace + trading + staking + governance
Real-world validation with a $3.8B asset (Forge Atlanta)
Future Scope & Scalability
Expansion to multi-chain ecosystems (L2s, Solana, Polygon)
Introduction of real estate–backed RWA lending & DeFi integrations
Expansion into additional asset classes
Advanced DAO governance for ecosystem control
Institutional partnerships and liquidity expansion
Integration with regulated exchanges and ATS platforms
