Land Registry to trial Bitcoin-style tech in ‘transformative’ digital push

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150-year-old agency says the technology underlying the cryptocurrency could enable the ownership of property to be changed 'close to instantaneously'

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Main image: Graphic of data fields in Bitcoin block chain

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Public sector organisations maps out its planned route to "Digital Street", with big potential implications for conveyancing and property ownership transparency
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Housing Minister Esther McVey wants to make Britain's planning and property-buying scene more like online banking
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"It’s rare that the Land Registry does anything which anyone outside the world of property law might want to read about," says top property lawyer Nicky Richmond, "but today, May 4th, is that day."