Blockchain in Real Estate

Harnessing the promise of blockchain to change lives

March 2, 2021 by UNCTAD

The technology that runs cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin could be used in many applications that contribute to sustainable development, from crop insurance to vaccine supply chains. Aya...

Nevada Governor Lays Out Plans for a City Built on Blockchain

February 26, 2021 by The Wall Street Journal

Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak on Friday unveiled details behind a plan to allow private industry to develop technology “innovation zones” that would include new cities with their...

Are DeFi mortgages likely any time soon?

February 3, 2021 by Ledger Insights

Yesterday a story circulated of a developer who took out a DeFi mortgage. But in reality, it was just another cryptocurrency loan, albeit a novel one at...

Liechtenstein Regulators Approve Ethereum-Based Real Estate Fund

January 23, 2020 by CoinDesk

A fully regulated tokenized real estate fund has been approved by officials in Liechtenstein. The AARGOS Global Real Estate Fund was approved as an alternative investment fund...

VeChain provides innovative solution for the purchase of real estate

January 16, 2020 by Crypto News Flash

VeChain is a project of the cryptocurrency market, which has already been able to show a functioning product since its official start in 2017. The focus of the...

Slice of prime Zurich real estate sold on blockchain

January 15, 2020 by SWI Swissinfo.ch

A building on Zurich’s most exclusive shopping street has been converted into a blockchain-powered investment following its CHF130 million ($134 million) sale. It is the latest attempt...

Rapper Akon kicks off construction for world’s first “crypto city”

January 14, 2020 by Decrypt

Senegal has given the green light to build Akon City—a 2,000-acre metropolis that will trade exclusively in a digital currency called Akoin. Africa is to get the...

Propy Completes Real Estate Transaction Using Blockchain

January 10, 2020 by BTCMANAGER

Global property store and decentralized title registry Propy completed a blockchain trial for real estate transactions in the U.S. city of South Burlington, Vermont. The project lasted...

Indian state to implement blockchain for land records

December 16, 2019 by Ledger Insights

Yesterday it was reported that the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh is in the process of adopting blockchain to prevent tampering of land records. Details of the...

BitBond and Klickown to Tokenize German Real Estate

December 16, 2019 by Securities.io

Digitized Real Estate A pair of German companies, involved directly with digital securities, has recently announced an upcoming investment opportunity. Bitbond and Klickown have let the world know that as...