The tZERO & ROI Group ™ are collectively digitizing securities value as much as 50 million US {dollars} in a pioneering luxurious lodge and housing property in downtown Dubai within the Tezos blockchain

tZERO, a leader in blockchain innovation and liquidity for digital assets, announced today that it has partnered with ROI Group ™, a global real estate development company, to raise up to $ 50 million in preferred equity in a luxury hotel and a Digitize housing estate in downtown Dubai on the Tezos blockchain. The partnership is the ROI Group ™ s first digital security project that could be one of many future digital security offerings. Headquartered in New York, ROI Group ™ has multi-billion dollar assets under management and real estate in the United States, Canada and the Middle East. It specializes in land development, real estate investments and passive co-investments.

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Digital security will use the smart contract technology from tZERO, the management consultancy from Megalodon, and build on the Tezos blockchain. ROI Group ™ expects to issue the digital securities in the third quarter of 2021, subject to applicable law and separate documentation, and development of the building is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2023. It is further expected that digital security will become tradable on the tZERO ATS, subject to legal and regulatory due diligence, which offers investors secondary liquidity.

Saum Noursalehi, CEO of tZERO, stated, "Our partnership with ROI Group ™ has the ability to transform the real estate sector and build on our dynamism in space. We are excited about our project, up to $ 50 million in it pioneering luxury hotel to digitize and act and residential development. "

A digital security offering for real estate is the process of raising capital and issuing digital securities that represent the ownership and economic interests in an underlying asset. The ability to provide secondary liquidity to investors on a regulated trading platform is an important differentiator for traditionally illiquid assets such as real estate.

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Martin Scholz, CEO of ROI Group ™, said: "We are partnering with the world's leading real estate companies, brands, financial institutions and now technology companies. We are excited to leverage tZERO's intelligent contract technology on the Tezos blockchain for our first digital securities offering. Access and liquidity for commercial real estate. We look forward to working with tZERO on future real estate projects. "

tZERO is a technology company with the aim of democratizing access to private capital markets. tZERO is a subsidiary of Medici Ventures, the blockchain-focused wholly-owned subsidiary of Overstock.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK).

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About tZERO

TZERO Group, Inc. and its broker-dealer subsidiaries (tZERO) provide an innovative liquidity platform for private companies and assets. We offer institutional solutions for issuers who want to digitize their capital table using blockchain technology and trade with a regulated alternative trading system. tZERO democratizes access to private assets by offering brokers, traders, institutions and investors a simple, automated and efficient trading platform. Further information on tZERO can be found at https://www.tzero.com/.

tZERO is not a registered brokerage dealer, financing portal, underwriter, investment bank, investment advisor or investment manager and does not provide brokerage, investment banking or underwriting services, referrals or investment advice to anyone and does not offer any brokerage services. tZERO does not participate in the negotiation or execution of secondary market transactions for the purchase or sale of any securities and at no time has any ownership of investor funds or securities in connection with such transactions.

About tZERO ATS

tZERO ATS, LLC is a SEC registered broker-dealer and a member of FINRA and SIPC. Further information on tZERO ATS can be found at https://brokercheck.finra.org/. Digital securities traded on tZERO ATS are traditional uncertified securities. Ownership of such securities is reflected in the traditional books and records of regulated market participants. Currently, the term "digital" refers to the blockchain technology elements of a security that are designed to enhance the investor experience through additional transparency. tZERO ATS, LLC operates the alternative trading system known as tZERO ATS and has the right to determine which digital securities may be traded on tZERO ATS by its subscribers at its sole discretion. No investor should rely on this press release as evidence that a secondary market or liquidity will exist for the securities.

About the ROI Group ™

ROI Land Investments Ltd. and its ROI Group ™ branded subsidiaries and affiliates, founded in Nevada in 2013, are a global real estate development company focused on land development, passive co-investments and active lead real estate investments. The ROI Group ™, headquartered in New York and with subsidiaries in Montreal, Dubai, Luxembourg and Nürtingen, specializes in unique international real estate investment opportunities. Further information is available at: https://roigroup.com/.

About Tezos

Tezos is intelligent money and redefines what it means to hold and exchange value in a digitally connected world. A self-upgrading blockchain with a proven track record, Tezos seamlessly adopts tomorrow's innovations without experiencing network disruptions today. To learn more, visit Tezos.com.

About megalodon

Megalodon is a boutique management consultancy. The company specializes in advisory services that focus on fintech and (digital) securities. Further information can be found at: https://megalodon.ae/.

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ROI Group ™
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