"Blockchain and Land Administration"

"Blockchain and Land Administration"

Blockchain is the technology that powers the much-talked about cryptocurrency, Bitcoin. However, Bitcoin is just one application of the blockchain. Blockchain is essentially a “chain of blocks,” where each block represents a set of records. Each such record could, in turn, represent a cryptocur...

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Main Authors: Makala, Baloko, Anand, Aanchal
Format: Book Chapter
Published: UNOPS 2019
Subjects:
BLOCKCHAIN
DISTRIBUTED LEDGER TECHNOLOGY
SMART CONTRACTS
LAND ADMINISTRATION
LAND REGISTRY
CORRUPTION
CYBERSECURITY
DISASTER RECOVERY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31419
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spelling okr-10986-314192021-05-25T10:54:37Z "Blockchain and Land Administration" Makala, Baloko Anand, Aanchal BLOCKCHAIN DISTRIBUTED LEDGER TECHNOLOGY SMART CONTRACTS LAND ADMINISTRATION LAND REGISTRY CORRUPTION CYBERSECURITY DISASTER RECOVERY PROPERTY RIGHTS Blockchain is the technology that powers the much-talked about cryptocurrency, Bitcoin. However, Bitcoin is just one application of the blockchain. Blockchain is essentially a “chain of blocks,” where each block represents a set of records. Each such record could, in turn, represent a cryptocurrency, a land plot, a diamond, or even an identity. In this sense, if the traditional Internet is an Internet of information, blockchain is considered the “Internet of value.” Therefore, the technology has the potential to revolutionize the way value is stored and exchanged. 2019-03-19T15:22:28Z 2019-03-19T15:22:28Z 2018 Book Chapter The Legal Aspects of Blockchain http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31419 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank UNOPS Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Publication
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topic BLOCKCHAIN
DISTRIBUTED LEDGER TECHNOLOGY
SMART CONTRACTS
LAND ADMINISTRATION
LAND REGISTRY
CORRUPTION
CYBERSECURITY
DISASTER RECOVERY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
spellingShingle BLOCKCHAIN
DISTRIBUTED LEDGER TECHNOLOGY
SMART CONTRACTS
LAND ADMINISTRATION
LAND REGISTRY
CORRUPTION
CYBERSECURITY
DISASTER RECOVERY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
Makala, Baloko
Anand, Aanchal
"Blockchain and Land Administration"
description Blockchain is the technology that powers the much-talked about cryptocurrency, Bitcoin. However, Bitcoin is just one application of the blockchain. Blockchain is essentially a “chain of blocks,” where each block represents a set of records. Each such record could, in turn, represent a cryptocurrency, a land plot, a diamond, or even an identity. In this sense, if the traditional Internet is an Internet of information, blockchain is considered the “Internet of value.” Therefore, the technology has the potential to revolutionize the way value is stored and exchanged.
format Book Chapter
author Makala, Baloko
Anand, Aanchal
author_facet Makala, Baloko
Anand, Aanchal
author_sort Makala, Baloko
title "Blockchain and Land Administration"
title_short "Blockchain and Land Administration"
title_full "Blockchain and Land Administration"
title_fullStr "Blockchain and Land Administration"
title_full_unstemmed "Blockchain and Land Administration"
title_sort "blockchain and land administration"
publisher UNOPS
publishDate 2019
url http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31419
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