Bitcoin

Title Tip: Can You Really Buy a Home With Cryptocurrency?

By Lydia Blair / May 31, 2022 /

Have you seen some of the internet stories that claim it’s possible to buy a home with cryptocurrency? These interesting tips and suggestions are given by folks trying to sell and promote cryptocurrency. The truth of the matter is that you currently cannot purchase real estate in Texas with any currency other than U.S. dollars.…

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The Ability to Mine Bitcoin in Fort Worth Could Be ‘Huge’ For City But Power Grid Issues Are a Concern

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / May 13, 2022 /

By Mike AlbaneseSpecial Contributor A Dallas-Fort Worth real estate investment executive said Fort Worth could see a boom period as it becomes the first U.S. city government to mine for Bitcoin.  “If this catches on, it could be huge,” said Cody Payne, Senior Vice President of Colliers International in Fort Worth. “For one, it could…

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Are People Using Bitcoin to Buy Homes in Texas?

By Daniel Lalley / December 16, 2021 /

A historical hotbed for high-tech innovation, Texas leads the country in everything from space travel to telecommunications. In 2017, the Lone Star State found itself fronting a futurist movement in using Bitcoin to buy homes. The first purchase, brokered by Kuper Sotheby’s International Realty in Austin, set the stage statewide for revolution in real estate…

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After The Recent Cryptocurrency Crash, Should You Use it to Buy a Home?

By Daniel Lalley / December 8, 2021 /

The cryptocurrency boom of the last several years carries implications across a myriad of market areas. From the trading floor to tax law, this unique asset class gives many investors an array of options. And as the acceptance rate opens new avenues, some look to cash in while using cryptocurrency for home purchases. However, for…

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Ashley Stanley: Bitcoin Gains Steam, Mainstream Appeal

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / December 13, 2017 /

By Ashley Stanley Special Contributor The intersection of digital money and traditional finance occurred over the weekend in Chicago, as the first major U.S. exchange offered a product targeted toward Bitcoin: Bitcoin futures. If you’re new to the market, there’s a lot to learn. Bitcoin users are doubling every 12 months. That might seem wild…

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