Banco BTG Pactual, to issue US$5 million in real estate security tokens on the Tezos blockchain
Banco BTG Pactual is the largest private bank in Brazil, and is also the largest in all of Latin America, with assets under management totaling US$34.7 billion. However, ReitBZ is not available to investors in Brazil and the U.S., due to regulatory restrictions and uncertainties.
Blockchain’s real estate disruption off to a slow start
There is undeniable potential for immense changes in the real estate sector, as a study published by Deloitte suggests. At the moment, however, there are few actual projects or applications of blockchain technology in the real estate industry. However, a serious approach can be seen in the area of evidence of ownership of land (the land register). In addition, there are also areas of application in the letting processes and other property management as well as real estate financing. The decisive driver for these innovations is above all the possible simplification and acceleration of management processes.
Blockchain in commercial real estate
This report takes a deep dive into the value proposition of blockchain technology and its applicability to property leasing and management processes.
Brazil pilots Bitcoin solution for real estate registration
Ubitquity LLC recently launched to a pilot project in Brazil, recording real estate ownership on the Bitcoin blockchain. The Delaware-based startup runs a platform that secures the records using Colu colored coins.
Brelion ‘will insure investors against BitCoin fluctuation,’ during real estate crowd investing pilot
Brelion is an online platform that connects investors with real estate companies looking for loans. The company primarily lists non-owner occupied residential projects lasting 12 to 24 months, as well as small to mid-size apartment and commercial property ventures.
2016 Is The Year Real Estate Wakes Up To Blockchain
I founded the[ International Blockchain Real Estate Association](http://www.ibtcrea.org/) (IBREA) in October of 2013. On May 17th we held a[ conference](http://www.ibtcrea.org/conference/) in Newport Beach, CA. It was the first-ever full day conference dedicated exclusively to applying Bitcoin technology to the real estate industry.
Banking reimagined: How disruptive forces will radically transform the industry in the decade ahead
In this special report, we examine how various disruptive trends we are seeing today in areas such as artificial intelligence and machine learning, blockchain technology, collaborative ecosystems, cryptocurrencies, demographics, and customer experience are coming together to influence the future of banking. This outlook is part of Deloitteâs Financial Services Industry Outlooks series, which provides disruptive trends and bold predictions over the long term for banking, insurance, investment management, and commercial real estate.
Dubai Real Estate Crowdfunding Platform Integrates Bitcoin To Attract Young Investors
Crowd-Funding is reaching dizzying highs. A Start-Up based out of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, now allows you to buy a piece of an 80-story Investment Property - and they are focusing on bitcoin to attract tech-savvy younger investors.
