2020-1-4 22:30 |
Anand Aanchal of the World Bank thinks blockchain spurred an interest in securing land rights but often falls short of expectations. origin »
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After Tesla posted a surprise quarterly profit that beat estimates, Elon Musk may have finally won his bragging rights. In an early morning tweet highlighting the achievement in Q3 2019, Musk prioritized what he has been criticized about in the past – setting overambitious timelines and then falling behind schedule – while placing the unexpected […] The post Elon Musk’s Latest Tweet-Brag Won’t Land Him in Any Trouble appeared first on CCN.com
2019-10-24 14:19 | |
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Tim Robustelli, program associate with the Future of Property Rights think tank in Washington, DC, talks about the problems associated with putting land registries on a blockchain platform and what can be done to help these pilot programs become successful.
2019-4-25 22:23 | |
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Blockchain, a new technology which initially disrupted the financial sector, has proven over the years that its use cases can extend beyond finance and can be utilized in several industries. Researchers have claimed that the technology has great potential to be utilized in the land rights sector, but its impact has not been greatly felt […] Blockchain Technology Is Great but Is Not a ‘Magic Bullet’ and Cannot Address All Land Rights Challenges was originally found on Cryptocurrency News | Blockchain News | Bitcoin News | blokt.com.
2019-3-29 15:59 | |
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Distributed ledgers can be helpful in determining ownership rights, especially in the case of large assets like land. The UK’s HM Land Registry will now work on this unique blockchain use case in partnership with software company Methods.
2018-10-7 18:34 | |
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Overstock. com CEO Patrick Byrne has acquired a stake in blockchain startup, Medici Land Governance (MLG). Byrne purchased a 43 percent stake in the blockchain land registry in a private transaction.
2018-9-27 20:37 | |
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SuperWorld has successfully launched a decentralized application (DApp) that allows people to buy and sell Augmented Reality (AR) Real Estate on the Ethereum blockchain. Utilizing the ERC721 standard, a user can go on to the SuperWorld platform and purchase the rights to any available plot of land on their real world map interface.
2018-8-15 23:46 | |
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If you’ve ever thought of acquiring a digital, virtual citizenship, there are a couple of new options on the table – a ‘Satoshi Nakamoto Republic’ and a ‘Soviet Land’ on blockchain, among others.
2018-8-6 22:45 | |
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Medici Land Governance, a wholly owned subsidiary of Overstock, has signed an agreement with the World Bank to design, implement and evaluate pilot programs which blockchenize land rights. “Joining forces.
2018-8-3 19:41 | |
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Many rural farmers in India lack clear ownership of the land they work and live on. AP Photo/Anupam Nath Nir Kshetri, University of North Carolina – Greensboro Many developing countries don’t have a working system of tracking property rights, and what they do have can be fragile and incomplete. In Haiti, for instance, a large […]
2018-6-29 05:08 | |
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Recently I had the fortune to have received an advance copy of Eric Posner and Glen Weyl’s new book, Radical Markets, which could be best described as an interesting new way of looking at the subject that is sometimes called “political economy” - tackling the big questions of how markets and politics and society intersect.
2018-7-21 04:03 | |
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"The bandit needs to be wiped out before the regular army gets in," says Flex Yang, co-founder and CEO of Babel Finance, speaking of China's uncertain crypto regulations.
"The bandit needs to be wiped out before the regular army gets in," says Flex Yang, co-founder and CEO of Babel Finance, speaking of China's uncertain crypto regulations.
Store of value was the most viable and desirable use case across crypto in 2019 and offers a basis to increase adoption in the second decade of crypto, says Ryan Zurrer of Dialectic.
The arc of crypto bends toward regulation, so we might as well be prepared, says Gemini's risk chief and the president of the Virtual Commodities Association, Yusuf Hussain.
Libra was the seminal crypto event of 2019, says management consultant Richie Hecker. But, in its current form, it is doomed to fail.
Benjamin Noys found a link between fringe, online philosophies and digital-native currencies. Here he explains "accelerationism."
Congress isn't likely to pass crypto-favorable legislation in 2020. In the meantime, we have to hope for action from the SEC.