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Blockchain is enabling the commoditization of previously illiquid assets. But what about an asset that is both invisible and almost impossible to quantify via conventional methods? Distributed ledger meet airspace. Vimana is a startup on a pretty revolutionary mission. Not only are they launching a fleet of self-powering, space-age urban
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It’s 2018, and thanks to cryptocurrencies and the blockchain we stand on the brink of a sea-change in global economics. This revolution has the potential to sweep away traditional power-bases and institutions and pave the way for genuine diversity and people power, providing unprecedented access to technology, data, and control
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