{"id":423263,"date":"2022-03-28T20:03:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-28T17:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/blockchain-bros-turning-south-pacific-island-into-crypto-paradise\/"},"modified":"2022-03-28T20:03:00","modified_gmt":"2022-03-28T17:03:00","slug":"blockchain-bros-turning-south-pacific-island-into-crypto-paradise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/blockchain-bros-turning-south-pacific-island-into-crypto-paradise\/","title":{"rendered":"#Blockchain bros turning South Pacific island into &#8216;crypto paradise\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3d8d8c713df\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3d8d8c713df\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/blockchain-bros-turning-south-pacific-island-into-crypto-paradise\/#%E2%80%9CBlockchain_bros_turning_South_Pacific_island_into_%E2%80%98crypto_paradise%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Blockchain bros turning South Pacific island into &#8216;crypto paradise\u2019&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CBlockchain_bros_turning_South_Pacific_island_into_%E2%80%98crypto_paradise%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Blockchain bros turning South Pacific island into &#8216;crypto paradise\u2019&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Cash ain\u2019t king here.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A group of blockchain enthusiasts are turning a 32-million square foot island into what they hope will soon be considered the \u201ccrypto capital of the world.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter years of preparation, a green light from the Vanuatu Prime Minister and Minister Of Finance and all <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>rovals in place, Satoshi Island is now ready to be developed into a real-world crypto economy and blockchain based democracy,\u201d 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.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.satoshi-island.com\/#about\">A website<\/a> 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.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The island will ideally have some 21,000 permanent residents and is \u201cnot a resort,\u201d the site clarifies. It may open to a small group as soon as later this year, The Sun reported. <\/p>\n<p>In <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/tech\/4975707\/inside-plans-for-satoshi-island-crypto-nft\/\">a promotional video<\/a> set to crescendo-ing, inspirational music, a robotic female narrator details how Satoshi Island is being \u201ccreated to be the first real world crypto economy, running exclusively on cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-06.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"satoshi island south pacific blockchain\" class=\"wp-image-21688003\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-06.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-06.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-06.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The island has custom modules being built for future landowners.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-07.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"satoshi island south pacific blockchain\" class=\"wp-image-21688008\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-07.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-07.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-07.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Its creators hope it will become a capital of the crypto world.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-08.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"satoshi island south pacific blockchain\" class=\"wp-image-21688009\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-08.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-08.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-08.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The island is 32-million square feet. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-09.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"satoshi island south pacific blockchain\" class=\"wp-image-21688010\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-09.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-09.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-09.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The island may open to a small group of investors later this year.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-10.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"satoshi island south pacific blockchain\" class=\"wp-image-21688011\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-10.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-10.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-10.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>It will also be a commercial space and tourist destination. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-11.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"satoshi island south pacific blockchain\" class=\"wp-image-21688012\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-11.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-11.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-11.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The island aims to have a significant permanent population.  <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-12.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"satoshi island south pacific blockchain\" class=\"wp-image-21688014\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-12.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-12.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-12.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Stage one of development on the island is already completed. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-14.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"satoshi island south pacific blockchain\" class=\"wp-image-21688023\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-14.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-14.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-14.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>It is a privately owned island. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-13.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"satoshi island south pacific blockchain\" class=\"wp-image-21688022\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-13.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-13.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-13.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>All homes and assets  will be owned as NFTs.  <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-15.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"satoshi island south pacific blockchain\" class=\"wp-image-21688024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-15.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-15.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-15.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>The island is accessible by direct flight from the US, Canada, Asia and Australia. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-16.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"satoshi island south pacific blockchain\" class=\"wp-image-21688025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-16.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-16.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/03\/Satoshi-Island-16.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>All exchanges made on the island will be done in bitcoin. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cAnyone can own a piece of the island through the availability of an NFT collection made up of 2,100 uniquely identified blocks of land. Each of these blocks are large enough to build a home on, and holders of multiple blocks can combine adjoining NFTs to create larger blocks capable of accommodating expansive homes, commercial spaces or apartment complexes,\u201d she goes on.<\/p>\n<p>Located in the \u201ctropical paradise\u201d of Oceania\u2019s approximately 300,000-person nation of Vanuatu, the private island is owned and operated by a company called Satoshi Island Limited and is accessible by direct flight from Australia, Asia and the West Coast of the US and Canada.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The narrator brags that the island \u201cwill become the official home for cryptocurrency professionals and enthusiasts worldwide. A place to visit, work, and live in the first true society built around an entirely decentralized financial system and block chain based democracy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The first stage of development has been completed, and visitors can expect to check-in at \u201ctraditional-style villas\u201d before exploring the rest of the island, which is as yet undeveloped. Soon, however, it will be full of futuristically-styled, \u201cultramodern smart homes and offices\u201d designed by architectural firm Cybertecture.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have designed something special for the island and we call it the Satoshi Island Module,\u201d Cybertecture\u2019s chief architect, James Law, then explains in the video. <\/p>\n<p>The \u201cself-sustaining buildings\u201d can be stacked to create hundreds of arrangements. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve already built similar buildings in the past, as seen here are the modules we provided to the Hong Kong government\u201d Law adds as a clip of the modules being loaded onto flatbed trucks played in the background. \u201cJoining the Satoshi Island team in order to build an entire smart city based on those principles was a dream come true.\u201d\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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