Bitcoin’s Role as Collateral in Real Estate Development at Riga | Honeybadger 2024

Written by Leon Wankum

December 12, 2024

My talk on the role of bitcoin as collateral in real estate development at the Riga Honeybadger 2024. Special thanks to ‪@HodlHodl‬ for the invitation! Unfortunately, the video quality isn’t optimal—my apologies! Nevertheless, the idea and the need for implementation should still come across clearly.

You can find the individual slides here: https://x.com/leonwankum/status/18283…

Although there are many regulatory hurdles, I find the idea of equipping real estate development, or any type of enterprise, with bitcoin as foundational capital to be extremely compelling.

I will publish more detailed articles specifically related to real estate development soon! For more insights on Bitcoin and real estate, check out my keynote from BTC Prague 2024:    • Leon Wankum — Bitcoin and Real Estate…  

Slides for the Prague talk: https://x.com/leonwankum/status/18027…

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