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Digital real estate investment on Algorand blockchain

21 Aug 2020 3 minute read 4 comments shadowofsatoshi

At this moment, we have digital cryptocurrencies on the blockchain such as Bitcoin or Ethereum. Besides that, we can put on the blockchain as well the fiat currencies, which then become so-called stablecoins, a stable digital currency. As we can go f...

The Weekly Summary - Issue 19.2 - Investing Edition

18 Aug 2020 1 minute read 6 comments tvlachak

Issue 19.2 / August 18, 2020 Investing An unpopular opinion; selling all of your portfolio. A small sample of Vanguard investors moved to cash when the markets tanked. Big Saudi sovereign-wealth fund shifts billions of dollars from stocks to ETFs. T...

Real Estate and the Impact of Uncontrolled Printing

17 Aug 2020 4 minute read 1 comment Aristos

The 2020 pandemic, even in the highly unlikely event that it ends immediately, will have left its mark indelibly. It will affect human relationships, consumer habits, working conditions, in a similar way that they were affected by the onset of AIDS....

Are non-fungible tokens (NFTs) art and investment product of the future? A look on Upland

20 Jul 2020 3 minute read 2 comments Niqestates

„Woah, that’s a lot of money that you have in your wallet.“ The llama is astonished. „Yeah, I collect dollar bills,“ I explain. „...that doesn’t make any sense. One dollar is like every other dollar.“ I stared at the llama.  „You mean... if you excha...

An Outlook for Proptech

17 Jul 2020 1 minute read 0 comments FinRev

Proptech has come a long way in the last two decades, becoming a robust sector that encompasses far more than online real estate listings, smart-home devices, and platforms to streamline exchanges between renters and property owners. Pre-COVID, there...

UPX - A Theory of Upland Money

28 Jun 2020 4 minute read 4 comments Niqestates

„Look, someone threw their money on the street,“ the llama said.   „Money‘s everywhere on the road. You just have to bow down and pick it up,“ I tried a philosophical answer.   The llama took a sip from its drink.    „Technically money is never lost....

Guest Opinion: Jurassic Park in Housing

22 Jun 2020 3 minute read 0 comments FinRev

Common wisdom suggests that home ownership is a good thing or are at least correlates to something positive, which explains the widespread concern about the depressed home ownership rates in the aftermath of the Housing Crisis. What happened to a...

Living in Blockchainia

22 Jun 2020 2 minute read 2 comments Niqestates

“Why do you sit here all alone?“ asked the llama.   “I don’t know,” I replied. “This is quite a big city. I am new, I don’t know many people around.” “Well. I have a secret solution for your problem,” insisted the llama. It handed me a smartphone.  ...

Guest Opinion: Blessed Are the Meek, for They Will Inherit Residential Housing

21 Jun 2020 2 minute read 0 comments FinRev

In the four years since Marc Andreessen cast his gaze on financial services and declared that “we can reinvent the entire thing,” unleashing torrents of unbundling narratives, the incumbent banks seem to be rediscovering their groove in residenti...

Finally Landlord: The Feeling of your own Digital Property

20 Jun 2020 2 minute read 0 comments Niqestates

"It is good to have land"    These are the wise words of an uncle of mine.   And boy, he's right!    After I joined Upland, I got the opportunity to spend my fresh UPX and to purchase my first very own property. The first question that came to my min...