First Real Estate Sale with Bitcoin Occurs in Denmark

First Real Estate Sale with Bitcoin Occurs in Denmark

The first property purchase using bitcoin has happened in Denmark. A real estate portal is responsible for facilitating the transaction along with Coinify. Bitcoin and blockchain technology are being increasingly used for purposes other than peer-to-peer transactions for which it was originally created. The potential uses of blockchain technology being currently assessed and developed include trade settlement and ownership solutions, file storage, transparent voting system, Digital identity management, rights management, public records, banking, real estate and governance. Bitcoin as a....


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