Mattereum is working on this problem. The idea is to use the blockchain to make really detailed records about physical objects, and track their performance acro

Mattereum is working on this problem. The idea is to use the blockchain to make really detailed records about physical objects, and track their performance across a number of owners - from design to disposal, using the Ethereum blockchain to bring all the data together. We're starting with collectibles (higher values, better margins) working with William Shatner. https://medium.com/humanizing-the-singularity/how-post-industrial-capitalism-and-a-new-type-of-big-data-will-save-the-planet-6574b1d75bf6 https://medium.com/humanizing-the-singularity/how-post-indus... this blog post digs into the model in a lot more detail, and takes you through our prototype.