1. Events (ownership transfers) are recorded by transaction, not by entity
2. External audit is folded into the transaction
3. Non-hierarchical converge to a consensus to maintain validity
1. Outside of parcel (UPS, Fedex), track & trace systems are still in their infancy. That's not because Walmart sits on 30 y/o legacy irons, it's because enterprise systems are inherently bad...
1. The existing systems are already lumbering behemoths which are also incidentally designed to operate within enterprises, and not so well inbetween enterprises.
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