{"id":32139,"date":"2018-02-04T10:58:31","date_gmt":"2018-02-04T09:58:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.limbicnutrition.com\/blog\/blockchain-property-deeds-and-wealth-liberation\/"},"modified":"2020-09-26T21:55:24","modified_gmt":"2020-09-26T19:55:24","slug":"blockchain-property-deeds-and-wealth-liberation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.limbicnutrition.com\/blog\/blockchain-property-deeds-and-wealth-liberation\/","title":{"rendered":"Blockchain property deeds and wealth liberation"},"content":{"rendered":"

In his under-appreciated classic “The Mystery of Capital: Why Capitalism Triumphs in the West and Fails Everywhere Else<\/a>“, Peruvian economist Hernando de Soto argues that the legal structure of property and property rights is a major determinant of the economic success of a country. “Every developed nation in the world at one time went through the transformation from predominantly informal, extralegal ownership to a formal, unified legal property system [and this] allowed people everywhere to leverage property into wealth.”<\/p>\n

Trillions of dollars of economic value are trapped in informal assets that cannot, for example, be leveraged to secure loans or otherwise bootstrap wealth creation.<\/p>\n

Imagine if you had an inexpensive, fraud-proof way to register and regulate these assets? Could this finally be the breakthrough use of blockchain<\/a>?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In his under-appreciated classic “The Mystery of Capital: Why Capitalism Triumphs in the West and Fails Everywhere Else“, Peruvian economist Hernando de Soto argues that the legal structure of property and property rights is a major determinant of the economic success of a country. “Every developed nation in the world at one time went through … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[32,39,8,15,19,22],"tags":[300,296],"class_list":["post-32139","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-history","category-law","category-politics","category-sociology-social-sciences","category-tech-internet","tag-processed","tag-published"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/prY0k-8mn","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":32820,"url":"https:\/\/www.limbicnutrition.com\/blog\/seven-moral-rules-found-all-around-the-world\/","url_meta":{"origin":32139,"position":0},"title":"Seven Moral Rules Found All Around the World","author":"Limbic","date":"August 12, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"These seven moral rules \u2013\u00a0love your family, help your group, return favors, be brave, defer to authority, be fair, and respect others\u2019 property \u2013 appear to be universal across cultures. 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