Blockchain Development with Hyperledger
by Salman A. Baset, Luc Desrosiers, Nitin Gaur, Petr Novotny
The structure of assets
Let's now re-focus to look at the structure of assets. An asset has a set of attributes called properties and a set of attributes called relationships. Property attributes are easy to understand—they are the characteristics of an object. For example, a car has a date of manufacture, a color, and an engine size. Or, a mortgage has a value, lifetime, and repayment schedule. A particular asset is identified by a particular set of property values. For example, my car might be manufactured in 2015, be white in color and have a 1.8-litre engine. Another example—your mortgage might be worth 100,000 USD, have a lifetime of 25 years, and be payable monthly. It's important to distinguish this difference—between the structure ...
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