Let’s take a look at four commonly known types of security tokens: Equity tokens. These tokens represent ownership of the company. Having equity tokens you get voting rights and a share of profits. Debt tokens. These tokens represent debt instruments, like loans. Asset-backed tokens. These tokens represent the ownership of a physical or tangible asset, like real estate, precious materials, or art. Compliance tokens. These tokens enforce legal requirements, such as investor accreditation or restrictions on transferability.