{"id":52646,"date":"2026-10-06T21:21:43","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T21:21:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptomag.finance\/?p=52646"},"modified":"2026-10-06T21:21:43","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T21:21:43","slug":"leon-wankum-btc-taking-on-real-estates-300t-monetary-premium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptomag.finance\/?p=52646","title":{"rendered":"Leon Wankum: BTC Taking on Real Estate\u2019s $300T Monetary Premium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/\">Bitcoin Magazine<\/a><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Leon-Wankum-BTC-Taking-on-Real-Estates-300T-Monetary-Premium-.jpg\" \/><br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/videos\/leon-wankum-btc-taking-on-real-estates-300t-monetary-premium\">Leon Wankum: BTC Taking on Real Estate\u2019s $300T Monetary Premium<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For generations, property has been the default place to store wealth, but Leon Wankum says that run is over. The author of Digital Real Estate, published by Bitcoin Magazine Books, explains how fiat debasement since 1971 inflated a monetary premium in real estate. He argues Bitcoin, as absolutely scarce money, is now pulling that premium away. He also explains why both residential and commercial real estate will feel the shift.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cDigital Real Estate is required reading for anyone who owns property and hasn\u2019t yet considered how Bitcoin is set to disrupt the real estate market.\u201d <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/1f3e1.png\" alt=\"\ud83c\udfe1\" class=\"wp-smiley\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Buy Leon Wankum\u2019s \u2018Digital Real Estate\u2019 now in the Bitcoin Magazine bookstore <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/1f4d9.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udcd9\" class=\"wp-smiley\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/17.0.2\/72x72\/1f447.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udc47\" class=\"wp-smiley\" \/><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/store.bitcoinmagazine.com\/collections\/books\/products\/digital-real-estate\">https:\/\/store.bitcoinmagazine.com\/collections\/books\/products\/digital-real-estate<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chapters:<br \/>00:00 Leon Wankum\u2019s \u201cDigital Real Estate\u201d Thesis<br \/>00:35 Why Real Estate\u2019s Run Since 1971 Is Over<br \/>01:39 The Monetary Premium in Residential and Commercial Real Estate<br \/>03:58 Saving in Bitcoin vs. Spending It on a Home<br \/>05:57 Bitcoin as Collateral: Borrowing vs. Renting and Stacking<br \/>08:19 Why the Housing Crisis Is a Crisis of Ownership<br \/>09:56 Pricing Real Estate in Bitcoin<br \/>10:57 Homeowners, Banks, and Bitcoin-Backed Mortgages<br \/>14:14 Bitcoin Mining and Treasury Strategies for Real Estate Developers<br \/>16:04 Why Grant Cardone\u2019s Bitcoin Real Estate Funds Could Lead<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this show are those of the participants and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of BTC Inc., Bitcoin Magazine, or any affiliated entities. This content is provided for informational and educational purposes only and should not be construed as investment, legal, tax, or accounting advice. Nothing contained in this show constitutes a solicitation, recommendation, endorsement, or offer to buy or sell any securities or financial instruments. Viewers should consult their own advisors before making financial or business decisions.<\/p>\n<p>This post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/videos\/leon-wankum-btc-taking-on-real-estates-300t-monetary-premium\">Leon Wankum: BTC Taking on Real Estate\u2019s $300T Monetary Premium<\/a> first appeared on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/\">Bitcoin Magazine<\/a> and is written by <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinmagazine.com\/authors\/patrickgreen\">Patrick Green<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin Magazine Leon Wankum: BTC Taking on Real Estate\u2019s $300T Monetary Premium For generations, property has been the default place to store wealth, but Leon Wankum says that run is over. The author of Digital Real Estate, published by Bitcoin Magazine Books, explains how fiat debasement since 1971 inflated a monetary premium in real estate. 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