{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Fynders Keepers","title":"The Ancient Law Behind Modern Lost Financial Assets","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/29fd90ad\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1480,"description":"The Romans had a term for property that lost its owner. So did the Normans. Both systems concluded the same thing: when nobody is left to claim an asset, the state takes it.\nThose doctrines, bona vacantia and escheat, are still running today. They now govern dormant bank accounts, forgotten brokerage holdings, and increasingly, digital assets.\nTom Lowe KC joins AssetFynd CMO Shaun Jackson for the opening episode of Fynders Keepers to trace the line from feudal tenure to modern unclaimed property law, and to explain why a doctrine built for ownerless land now applies to people who are alive, well, and simply not logging in.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/0m__5RBfdLc_6Pe6ub3n3LsB8F_21zK0PvT-lLscjl8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS82ODM2/MWIzYTY3YThhMzk2/OGZlODg5OTQ1OWQw/NDg3Mi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}