Buying Portuguese property in the metaverse

In May 2022, Zome real estate announced the “first transfer of a digital asset to a physical asset”, in Europe – that is, the sale of a house in a process in which the transaction was made only with cryptocurrencies. 

At the time, the house (a T3 in Braga) was sold for three Bitcoins, around €110,000. For this operation, Zome had a partnership with the law firm Antas da Cunha ECIJA and Crypto Valley.


Currently, Zome houses that can be bought with cryptocurrencies can be found for sale on the Cryptohouses platform, always in Bitcoin: a T8 house in Braga, where the company made its first sale, reaches 65 BTC (€1.3 millions).
Now, Zome has created the Hub Metaverse, which allow for visiting “real estate in the virtual world” with the help of a browser, in its stores. With this, the brand claims to be the “first Portuguese real estate agent to have a business unit” with this concept.
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