Bitcoin was the most popular cryptocurrency in Russia in October, outpacing coins like Tether and Litecoin.
Bacon Protocol offers industry-first ‘NFT mortgages’
Blockchain technology and smart contracts are helping to expand the residential mortgage market beyond the grip of big banks and governments.
Blockchain brings the sharing economy to real estate investing
Crypto adoption in the real estate market could see fractional property ownership becoming more popular.
Second largest US mortgage lender UWM dumps Bitcoin payment plans
United Wholesale Mortgage previously announced plans to test Bitcoin and Ether for mortgage payments in August.
Real estate investment firm taps Bison Trails to explore use cases of Provenance blockchain
Blockchain technology is said to provide more efficiency and transparency around real estate investment management.
Crypto markets soar after Fed commits to printing and Evergrande plans to pay its debt
The crypto market staged a roaring comeback after Evergrande makes a deal to pay its debts and the Fed signals a continuation of its current monetary policy.
Stock sell-off tanks Bitcoin price, but traders expect a bounce near $42K
Fear over the Evergrande situation weighed heavily on equities markets and Bitcoin price, leading traders to expect a bounce in the $42,000 to $38,000 zone.
Thai SEC issues license to Ethereum-based real estate project
The firm uses the Ethereum blockchain to allow traders to invest as little as $150 in expensive real estate properties.
Blockchain-based platform for fractional property ownership launches in India
RealX blockchain-based platform allows Indian investors to buy and sell “direct deeded co-ownership” of holiday properties.
New Blockchain Lab aims to modernize the mortgage industry
Business consulting firm Zventus announce a blockchain lab designed to revolutionize the mortgage sector.
New Spanish bill aims to enable mortgage payments in crypto
The draft bill intends to allow property owners to pay mortgages with crypto and authorize the real estate sector to use their own crypto for mortgage purchases in Spain.
Brand executive posts discounted Utah home listing for Dogecoin
The influencer marketer says prospective buyers can get 10% off the listing price of his house listing if the payment is made in Dogecoin.
Unique Bitcoin-backed home loan refinancing deal in California
Glen Oaks Escrow has made its first BTC-backed refinancing of a property in San Diego.
More Brits bought crypto than shares last year new survey suggests
More than 70% of UK crypto investors surveyed reported a profit.
Miami real estate firm accepts crypto deposits for condos after conference
Driven by momentum from the Miami Bitcoin event, luxury condo development E11EVEN Hotel and Residences has already secured its first crypto deposit.
Ivanka Trump’s luxury Miami apartment block accepting crypto for condos
With the cheapest condo listed for more than $10 million, Miami’s Arte Surfside luxury apartments are now aimed at crypto millionaires and billionaires.
Deutsche Börse and Commerzbank invest in new digital asset venture
Deutsche Boerse invests $12 million in new holding company 360X to develop blockchain-based digital marketplaces featuring NFTs.
Vesta Equity and Algorand breathe new life into real etate tokenization
Vesta’s new platform gives homeowners the ability to convert equity into digital assets that can then be sold to accredited investors without compounding interest.
Tesla’s landlord accepts crypto; will Elon Musk pay rent in Bitcoin?
Elon Musk will accumulate Bitcoin, but will he spend it? The Tesla CEO now has the chance to pay his rent in BTC following its adoption by the real-estate firm he uses.
Bubble or a drop in the ocean? Putting Bitcoin’s $1 trillion milestone into perspective
Bitcoin is relatively small compared to stocks and real estate, and those holders might reinvest dividends in other assets.