Real Estate

New York City to Explore Blockchain for Preventing Deed Fraud in Land Sales

The city's finance department will work with Medici Land Governance on a proof of concept blockchain for land records.

Policy & regulation  ·  5 August 2021

US Luxury Penthouse Sells for Record-Breaking $22.5M in Crypto

As per confidentiality agreements, the buyer and the type of cryptocurrency used to make the purchase have not been revealed.

News  ·  8 June 2021
Real Estate

TechCrunch Founder’s Apartment to Be Sold as NFT

Michael Arrington’s real estate-backed NFT will be sold through blockchain platform Propy.

Business  ·  25 May 2021
MakerDAO

MakerDAO on Collision Course With Banking Regulators

As MakerDAO rolls out real estate loans, banking regulators are unlikely to ignore DeFi banks, our columnist says.

Business  ·  10 May 2021
Real Estate

Commerzbank, Deutsche Börse Team Up for Tokenized Real Estate and Art Marketplace

The financial institutions are working with fintech firm 360X, with first tokenized transactions coming later this year.

Business  ·  29 April 2021
Real Estate

Bitcoiner Behind 20Mission Co-Living Space Tries Auctioning 75-Year San Francisco Lease as NFT

Some say the Bay Area housing market is a bubble. Others claim the NFT market is ready to pop. What happens when you combine them?

People  ·  29 April 2021
Real Estate

Caruso Properties to Accept Bitcoin for Rent, Allocates 1% of Treasury to Asset

The move makes Caruso the largest real estate manager to accept bitcoin for payment.

News  ·  7 April 2021
Real Estate

What NFT Sales Mean for Digital Real Estate

If NFT artworks can be worth millions, what's to stop virtual world real estate from rising in value?

Business  ·  17 March 2021
Real Estate

Here Comes the Virtual Real Estate Boom

With NFTs taking off and the real real estate market buffeted by COVID-19, virtual worlds like Decentraland could be well placed to capitalize.

Business  ·  16 February 2021
CoinFlash

On-Chain Real Estate Startup Propy Raised $1.2M in Draper-Backed Round

The real estate digitization platform aims to raise $1.7 million.

News  ·  7 October 2020
Canada

A New Attempt to Tokenize Real Estate Projects in Mexico and Canada

Digital transfer agent Vertalo has partnered with real estate platform MountX to tokenize more than 15 digital real estate projects in Mexico and Canada.

News  ·  31 August 2020
CoinFlash

Lending Protocol Aave Eyes Tokenized Mortgages With Launch of V2

Tokenized mortgages may be coming to decentralized finance (DeFi) following Aave v2’s specification announcement Friday.

Tech  ·  14 August 2020
CoinFlash

tZERO Plans to Support Trading of Aspencoin Ski Resort Digital Security

Token issuer Aspen Digital raised $18 million selling digital shares of the St. Regis resort in 2018.

News  ·  22 July 2020
Security Tokens

Tokensoft Teams With Signature Bank to Launch Real Estate Security Token Platform

Tokensoft has partnered with New York-based Signature Bank in a bid to make security tokens click for real estate investors.

Business  ·  16 June 2020
Tezos

Vertalo, tZERO Are Bringing $300M in Real Estate to the Tezos Blockchain

Digital transfer agent Vertalo is teaming up with tZERO and a Pennsylvania investment firm to tokenize $300 million in real estate on the Tezos blockchain.

Business  ·  17 April 2020