Although the possibility buy a house using cryptocurrencies, Until now, no major promoter had dared to integrate this alternative into their sales channels. The first person to do this MetrovacésaHE He formed an alliance with the woman from Elche Bit2Me Developing an application that will allow you to achieve pre-booking a property Buy an NFT with the features of the house with virtual currency.
For now, the name of the wallet launched by these companies is Kalio– will only accept payments with USDT, a stable virtual currency whose value is tied to the US dollar to avoid the fluctuations that characterize these currencies. After the customer pays for the house, you will receive an NFT in your wallet (Non Fungible Token) are called unique encrypted digital assets that will be validated by TrustOS, Telefónica Tech’s proprietary platform.
This NFT will include: all residential propertiesLike the attributes or dimensions of the property, but in addition it will be dynamic, as Bit2Me CSO Abel Peña explained. Thus, as the buying and selling process progresses, will be updatedor with the different states where such transactions take place (private contract from pre-booking, reservation and home delivery) special services and discounts will be offered to owners in each, as announced by both companies. . Of course, it will be a non-transferable token, meaning it cannot be sold.
new generations
As Bit2Me administrator stated, the main purpose of this initiative is Get closer to future generations number of buyers and, above all, it is positioning itself for the expansion of an increasingly popular technology. Therefore, Abel Peña reminds us that young people, “who were already born into a completely digital world”, consider it a “normal” thing to transact with “digital assets” over the Internet. will eventually claim this possibility It covers all types of property, including real estate.
According to him, Metrovacesa is getting ahead of the competition with this move and is preparing for a future that experts do not see as too distant. For example, Peña said the good performance in the price of currencies such as Bitcoin, which has doubled in value since last December, investors decide to collect the profits made and allocate them other type of investmentlike real estate. “In Spain, the belief that bricks are still the safest destination when we have money is still in our DNA,” the manager recalls Companies that facilitate the acquisition of property with cryptocurrencies can benefit.
Of course, new technologies are still They can’t avoid going through the notary To formalize any sale. In this sense, Bit2Me CSO reminds that although the payment is made in virtual currency, what the seller ultimately receives is euros. In fact, this conversion is one of the services specialized in Elche, a company that has developed a special gateway – Commerce – so that any business can accept payments in cryptocurrency.
Bit2Me The first company to be registered with the Bank of Spain As a provider of virtual currency services, it offers a range of solutions for the purchase, management and sale of such assets. Currently, the transaction volume carried out by the Elche company exceeds 1,000 million annually.