This article appeared on Wingtra.com .Around seventy percent of the world’s property is unregistered, causing land insecurity and poverty. Creating a system to document and formalize land ownership is the only way to ensure that the land is developed sustainably into the future. Medici Land Governance works in partnership with governments at the national, state and city level to provide low-cost...
This article appeared in Albawaba on April 28th, 2020.Dubai wants to move its government to the blockchain. That means if you want to buy a house, pay your taxes or apply for a driving license, it might just be happening on the blockchain. In October 2016 the office of the Crown prince, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan, launched a ‘Dubai Blockchain Strategy’ between Smart Dubai and the Dubai Future...
This article appeared in Ledger Insights on April 14, 2020.Today Medici Land Governance (MLG), an indirect subsidiary of Overstock.com, announced it signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Carbon County, Wyoming. The deal involves developing a blockchain-based land record platform this year. This follows a previous project for Wyoming’s Teton County completed last year. MLG has also carried...
This article appeared in Coinfomania on Dec 9, 2019.South Africa-based private equity company, Sekunjalo Investment Holdings (Sekunjalo), has revealed plans to deploy a blockchain business ecosystem – The African Chain 3.0, according to a press release shared on Monday. The African Chain, which is aimed at delivering a commercially sustainable and responsible financial infrastructure, will...
This article appeared in the St. Kitts Observer on December 5, 2019. The government of St. Kitts and Nevis announced Thursday it is embarking on a project in collaboration with Medici Land Governance to take aerial pictures around St. Kitts using a low-flying aircraft at 1,500 feet Dec. 9-17. In October, Medici Land Governance, Overstock.com, Inc.’s blockchain subsidiary focused on land...
This article appeared in Forbes on Aug 26, 2019. If we start to talk about significant enterprises buying into blockchain, and even Bitcoin for that matter, it is hard not to start with the online discount store, Overstock. Formerly led by Patrick Byrne, a libertarian with a Ph.D. in philosophy and a great belief in the revolutionary power of this space, Overstock became the first major retailer...
As @medici_land_gov has worked in #Zambia, we have learned about Kaunda’s distinguished legacy as a true father of the continent who loved Africa as deeply as he did for his country. He was the paragon of courage, integrity, and grace.
2We @medici_land_gov join the citizens of #Zambia in mourning the death of former President Kenneth Kaunda, the country’s founding father and political luminary who led the emancipation from colonial rule.
3I am pleased that in 2020 @medici_land_gov already had adopted Juneteenth as a holiday and day of commemoration in its US holiday calendar. We will continue to lead the way this year. https://twitter.com/AP/status/1404958410500628487
The Senate has passed a bill to make Juneteenth, or June 19th, a federal holiday. It's expected to easily pass the House. Juneteenth commemorates when the last enslaved African Americans learned they were free. http://apne.ws/CkniqJW
