The urban, social, industrial and technological evolution in recent years has forced designers, entrepreneurs and public entities to rethink the conceptual and operational logic for the construction of new urban settlements, according to the authentic principles of mutual respect between man and nature, eliminating all thought extremism and purely conceptual theories. In order to make their respective professional and life skills available to future generations, we have set up two international

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... working groups, the ISCW and IS.Smart, in collaboration with the UFC universities of Fortaleza (Brazil), UIR of Rabat (Morocco) and UNITO of Turin (Italy), which for some years now, have been working to transform the notions of smart cities and smart buildings, combined with the new industrial revolution 4.0 and tokenomics, into concrete, multidisciplinary and educational activities. This publication, the result of the work developed in the last three years, intends to be an easy-to-read and application tool for all operators who wish to approach the "smart world" in a professional manner, especially in situations with serious housing shortage and still in the process of social and economic development. By reporting experiences and methodologies already field tested by the author in some working circumstances and that have given rise to case studies, similar to the "Polo Multimodal Pecem" (Brazil), the reader will find useful insights such as the definition of the smart concept and "smart" objectives, the approach to the project, the definition of evaluation parameters, operational examples of management, capital raising and crowdfunding, tokenomics and e- conomy. I do believe that the future of the city will be increasingly linked to these issues, which have now become fundamental and necessary in the projection and planning processes of urban settlements.