Bitcoin Series 24: The Mega-Master Blockchain List

The Mega-Master Blockchain* List Draft / Work-in-Progress / Not totally consistent in its categorization This "Twitter-sourced" list (started March 11, 2014) is an open/rough attempt to brainstorm what asset registries, keys or related items theoretically could be implemented in a blockchain model. They may or may not be good ideas to do in a blockchain or might be good in certain circumstances or others, but that is not this exercise - this is a brainstorming exercise. * Either the bitcoin blockchain or alternative blockchains What is missing? Tweet it to: @polemitis I. Financial Instruments, Records and Models Currency Private equities Public equities Bonds Derivatives (futures, forwards, swaps, options and more complex variations) Voting rights associated with any of the above Commodities Spending records Trading records Mortgage / loan records Servicing records Crowd-funding Micro-finance Micro-charity II. Public Records Land titles Vehicle registries Business license Business incorporation / dissolution records Business ownership records Regulatory records Criminal records Passports Birth certificates Death certificates Voter IDs Voting Health / Safety Inspections Building permits Gun permits Forensic evidence Court records Voting records Non-profit records Government/non-profit accounting/transparency III. Private Records Contracts Signatures Wills Trusts Escrows GPS trails (personal) IV. Other Semi-Public Records Degree Certifications Learning Outcomes Grades HR records (salary, performance reviews, accomplishment) Medical records Accounting records Business transaction records Genome data GPS trails (institutional) Delivery records Arbitration V. Physical Asset Keys Home / apartment keys Vacation home / timeshare keys Hotel room keys Car keys Rental car keys Leased cars keys Locker keys Safety deposit box keys Package delivery (split key between delivery firm and receiver) Betting records Fantasy sports records (!) VI. Intangibles (?) Coupons Vouchers Reservations (restaurants, hotels, queues, etc) Movie tickets Patents Copyrights Trademarks Software licenses Videogame licenses Music/movie/book licenses (DRM) Domain names Online identities Proof of authorship / Proof of prior art VI. Other Documentary records (photos, audio, video) Data records (sports scores, temperature, etc) Sim Cards GPS network identity Gun unlock codes Weapons unlock codes Nuclear launch codes (!) Spam control (micro-payments for posting) For the full bitcoin series: ledracapital.com/bitcoin Follow us on Twitter: @polemitis and @ledracapital Facebook: facebook.com/ledracapital Email Newletters: ledracapital.com/subscribe Important disclaimer: ledracapital.com/btcdisclaimer