1. An apparatus, comprising: a computing device comprising a processor, a communication interface to an electronic communication network, and a non-transitory data store; a transaction provider operating on the processor of the computing device in communication with one or more custodians by use of the communication interface, each custodian holding a respective asset having a monetary value; wherein the transaction provider is configured to generate a plurality of persistent, electronically anchored currency (PEAC) note records in the data store, each PEAC note record corresponding a respective asset held by one of the one or more custodians, wherein the transaction provider is further configured to assign respective uniform resource locators (URLs) to the PEAC note records, wherein the URLs uniquely reference electronic web page content pertaining to respective PEAC note records within the electronic communication network; a web server configured to respond to requests directed to the URLs assigned to the PEAC note records with electronic web page content pertaining to the PEAC note records, and wherein, in response to a request directed to a particular URL assigned to a first PEAC note record, the web server is configured to generate electronic web page content pertaining to the first PEAC note record that identifies the custodian corresponding to the first PEAC note record, and transmit the generated electronic web page content through the electronic communication network in response to the request; wherein the transaction provider is further configured to transfer ownership of PEAC note records in response to transfer requests received through the communication interface to the electronic communication network, wherein, in response to a transfer request from a first entity to transfer ownership of the first PEAC note record to a second entity, the transaction provider is configured to authorize the transfer request based on a credential of the first entity included in the received transfer request, transfer ownership of the first PEAC note record to the second entity while maintaining the asset of the first PEAC note record with the custodian, and while maintaining the first PEAC note record in the data store with the particular URL to uniquely reference electronic web page content pertaining to the first PEAC note record transmit electronic verification data to the second entity through the electronic communication network confirming that ownership of the first PEAC note record is transferred to the second entity; wherein the web server is further configured to respond to a request directed to the particular URL of the first PEAC note record with generated electronic web page content that identifies the custodian corresponding to the first PEAC note record subsequent to transferring ownership of the first PEAC note record to the second entity.