World Bank: Only 30% of Land Globally is Documented
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Bitland: Using Blockchain to Create Land Registries in Ghana
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How Does Blockchain Work?
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Peer to Peer Distributed Information
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Blocks are Cryptographically Connected
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Why Blockchain Technology? Decentralized Sharing & Storing Information
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Garbage In; Garbage Out
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Blockchain in Action: Tradelens: Maersk & IBM Joint Venture
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Bitcoin is Old Technology: Slow & Energy Intensive
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Blockchain Technology Gives Mexico Opportunity to Leapfrog
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How Will You Use Blockchain?
Description:
Explore the future of blockchain technology in this 35-minute conference talk from the SingularityU Mexico Summit 2018. Delve into the potential of blockchain to revolutionize land registries, global trade, and information sharing as presented by Nathana O'Brien Sharma, Principal Faculty for Blockchain, law, policy & ethics at Singularity University. Learn about real-world applications like Bitland's efforts in Ghana and the Tradelens joint venture between Maersk and IBM. Understand the basics of how blockchain works, its advantages in decentralized information sharing and storage, and its limitations. Discover why blockchain technology presents a unique opportunity for Mexico to leapfrog in technological advancement. Gain insights from Sharma's expertise as a partner at Crypto Lotus and her academic background from Yale Law School and Yale School of Management. Conclude by considering how you might leverage blockchain technology in your own endeavors.