One Of The Largest Real Estate Developers In Brazil Now Accepts Bitcoin

Are you looking to buy real estate in Brazil? It is now possible to do so using Bitcoin. TECNISA, a Brazilian real estate company based in Sao Paolo, accepts bitcoin. In addition, TECNISA provides incentives to its clients to use bitcoin. For example, for every R$ 10,000 (approximately 10.5 BTC) paid in bitcoin you get a discount of 5%, which works out to R$ 500. To enable bitcoin payment TECNISA has partnered with Bitinvest, a financial services provider based in Sao Paolo. Flavio Pripas, Bitinvest's CEO, said: "We offer through our platform faster, cheaper, more secure and transparent....

On October 20, the day bitcoin smashed a new all-time price high, the real estate platform Pacaso announced it will be accepting cryptocurrencies via Bitpay. The CEO of the real estate firm that helps people buy and co-own a second home, Austin Allison, says the firm has seen increased crypto adoption “across the real estate industry.” Real Estate Platform Pacaso Now Supports Crypto Payments The firm Pacaso is a real estate platform co-founded by Spencer Rascoff and Austin Allison. Rascoff is well known for co-founding Zillow Group and co-founding Hotwire.com as well. In....

The Bitcoin cryptocurrency is increasing its popularity all around the world, but many experts support the argument that the real revolution is the Blockchain. An event about real estate and the Blockchain. As we know, the Blockchain has many applications and it can be used in any industry, including the real estate market. In this industry, the Blockchain can be used for property registry and cataloging, transactions, title insurance, security/anti-fraud, and for other key points of enhancement or disruption. Bitcoin’s technology could also be useful for crowdfunding, and for the....

Mercado Libre’s move to accept cryptocurrency payments for real estate could usher in a new way of crypto mass adoption in South America. On April 28, MercadoLibre (MELI), the largest Latin American online marketplace, launched a real estate section dedicated to cryptocurrencies. Although the company does not settle property transactions directly, it legitimizes the category as a payment system. The $81 billion retailer is the second largest company in South America and is present in 18 countries, including its three largest markets, Brazil, Argentina, and Mexico. The group also owns....

A massive LA-based luxury real estate firm has begun accepting Bitcoin for rent payments. In addition to loading up on BTC for its corporate reserves, the company has also tapped popular exchange Gemini to help build a crypto centric ecosystem for its retail, residential, and resort customers. Rick Caruso and Caruso Real Estate Tap Gemini […]