> Markdown version of [/@luke-forrest](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/@luke-forrest). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Luke Forrest Developer relations at Hashgraph, helping builders move value on-chain. ## About Luke Forrest helps developers build out the Hedera ecosystem. As a Developer Relations Engineer at Hashgraph, he spends his days unblocking integration issues, improving SDKs, and connecting builders. Working in distributed ledger technology since 2020, Luke focuses on projects that tokenize real-world and financial assets. This hands-on work keeps him close to the realities teams face when moving value on-chain. His talks explore how tokenization is shifting from speculation to core infrastructure. He frequently breaks down the trade-offs between different token issuance methods and explains how to build applications where payments and ownership settle instantly. ## Past Sessions ### World Congress 2026 Europe · July 8, 2026 Berlin, Germany - [When Value Becomes Programmable: A Developer's Guide to Tokenization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100276-when-value-becomes-programmable-a-developer-s-guide-to-tokenization) · 30 min · 🎥 Watch recording ## Videos - [When Value Becomes Programmable: A Developer's Guide to Tokenization](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100276-when-value-becomes-programmable-a-developer-s-guide-to-tokenization) · Luke Forrest