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Core Viewpoint - Great Estate Blockchain, Inc. has launched a platform aimed at unlocking and monetizing the intangible value of historic landmarks, which are estimated to be worth over $1 trillion [3][4]. Group 1: Company Overview - The company, formerly known as Vaycaychella, Inc., has completed its name change and is focusing on historic landmarks as a new business model [3][4]. - Great Estate Blockchain is developing solutions that integrate a cryptocurrency token strategy with a short-term rental business model to capitalize on the intangible value of historic properties [5][6]. Group 2: Market Potential - There are approximately 1.5 million properties listed as historic landmarks on the National Register, with potentially ten times more on state and local registers, each having an intangible value that could range from tens of thousands to a few million dollars [4]. - If the average intangible value of a historic landmark is around $100,000, the total potential value of these assets could reach hundreds of billions, possibly up to $1 trillion [4]. Group 3: Business Strategy - The company aims to monetize cultural value without compromising commercial value by combining cryptocurrency strategies with short-term rental operations, such as Airbnb [6]. - Each Airbnb guest is viewed as a potential buyer of the company's crypto tokens, while token holders are seen as potential clients for the Airbnb service [6]. Group 4: Future Developments - Although the company faces capital resource limitations, it has launched a new website and may begin pre-orders for its pilot crypto tokens in the near future [7].