{"id":77017,"date":"2018-03-19T05:43:05","date_gmt":"2018-03-19T12:43:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/meet-the-first-american-to-sell-her-home-using-blockchain"},"modified":"2018-03-19T05:43:05","modified_gmt":"2018-03-19T12:43:05","slug":"meet-the-first-american-to-sell-her-home-using-blockchain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/meet-the-first-american-to-sell-her-home-using-blockchain","title":{"rendered":"Meet the First American to Sell Her Home Using Blockchain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KtWIbjZY35k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Through a pilot program between the city of South Burlington and Propy, a blockchain platform designed to facilitate real estate transactions, a Vermont woman became the first person in the U.S. to sell a home using blockchain.<\/p>\n<p>On February 20, Vermonter Katherine Purcell did something extraordinary: She sold her home. And yes, people sell their homes every year\u2014scores of them. But Purcell\u2019s sale was fundamentally different: There\u2019s a record of it on a blockchain.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/first-american-sell-home-blockchain\/\">https:\/\/futurism.com\/first-american-sell-home-blockchain\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Through a pilot program between the city of South Burlington and Propy, a blockchain platform designed to facilitate real estate transactions, a Vermont woman became the first person in the U.S. to sell a home using blockchain. On February 20, Vermonter Katherine Purcell did something extraordinary: She sold her home. And yes, people sell their [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":413,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1318,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bitcoin","category-habitats"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/413"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77017"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77017\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}