Posted on 03/28/2022 10:36:03 AM PDT by nickcarraway
A group of blockchain enthusiasts are turning a 32-million square foot island into what they hope will soon be considered the “crypto capital of the world.”
“After years of preparation, a green light from the Vanuatu Prime Minister and Minister Of Finance and all approvals in place, Satoshi Island is now ready to be developed into a real-world crypto economy and blockchain based democracy,” states a bio for the 800-acre portion of the island nation Vanuatu that has been freshly named after Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous developer of bitcoin.
A website for Satoshi Island excitedly details its futuristic housing stock and how it is being developed to become a sustainable, smart city built with the crypto community in mind every step of the way: All commerce on the island will be cryptocurrency-based, and all assets and rights will be made possible through NFT ownership.
(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...
They better remember to build a navy.
An island isn’t the best spot.
High in the mountains with very poor accessibility would be better
Been spendin’ most their lives livin’ in the crypto paradise.
From what I’ve read, if the power goes out they are forked...
Does seem tempting to just hang out in Figi or Tahiti while some computer slaves away paying living expenses...
Somalis raiding parties are probably already on their way...
1.2 square miles by my reckoning.
I hear the Tiger Sharks are friendly and stay year-round.
btt
High in the mountains with very poor accessibility would be better
= = =
Just saw a documentary telling why Oak Ridge, TN and Los Alamos NM locations were chosen.
Meanwhile, with global warming, their crypto may go ‘under water’.
https://www.satoshi-island.com/
https://www.satoshi-island.com/#opportunities
buying and selling ‘airdropped” NFTs?
https://www.satoshi-island.com/#about
tons of 3D architectural rendering of ridiculous “housing” units?
scam, scam, scam, scam ...
basically, just another Fyre Festival, only with real estate ...
The idea is horrible! It doesn’t belong there. Let them do that crap in a different country and leave Vanuatu as the wonderful natural paradise that it is.
And what kind of toolbag describes an island in square feet? Acres or hectares are apppropriate.
This stuff needs a LOT of electric power, right?
Coal barges from Australia?
WHERE is the nearest UNDERSEA VOLCANO???
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