Digital Real Estate by Leon Wankum, offers investors and developers a framework for navigating Bitcoin's disruption of property markets
NASHVILLE, TN SEPTEMBER 18TH — Bitcoin Magazine Books, book publishing arm of BTC Inc., a Nakamoto Inc. (NASDAQ: NAKA) subsidiary, announces the release of Leon Wankum's Digital Real Estate, a paradigm-shifting guide for investors, real estate and development professionals, financial firms and individuals seeking to understand how Bitcoin is changing real estate development and investing.
The book provides a detailed examination of Bitcoin's implications for property development and ownership, including strategies for transitioning wealth held in real estate into bitcoin. Wankum offers investors a framework for navigating changes in capital allocation as Bitcoin increasingly competes with property as a store of value.
The book provides a detailed examination of Bitcoin's implications for property development and ownership, including strategies for transitioning wealth held in real estate into bitcoin. Wankum offers investors a framework for navigating changes in capital allocation as Bitcoin increasingly competes with property as a store of value.
"Bitcoin’s fixed supply and growing liquidity introduce absolute scarcity, challenging real estate’s role as a monetary proxy. It offers a more direct mechanism for storing value and providing collateral—not as a speculative asset but as a foundational monetary alternative. If bitcoin assumes even a fraction of the monetary role that real estate currently plays, the implications for housing, capital markets, and the built environment are substantial." said Wankum. “Although Bitcoin has been part of my life for a shorter period than real estate, its influence—particularly on how I think about time, risk, capital allocation, leverage, opportunity cost, and long-term value preservation—has grown significantly. The intersection of these two worlds was not always comfortable for me; the implications of what I was learning unsettled some of my deepest assumptions about real estate. This book is the product of that ongoing reckoning.”
A frequent writer and commentator on the topic, Wankum has worked in real estate development and investment markets for over a decade. Leon began writing publicly about Bitcoin in 2020 and has been a longtime contributor to Bitcoin Magazine. Digital Real Estate is the culmination of more than a decade of experience in Bitcoin, real estate, investing, and finance, as well as his dedication to helping businesses and individuals leverage Bitcoin’s potential.
Wankum will appear at the following events:
BitcoinTreasuries.com event — New York, NY — Sept. 28, 2026
PubKey — New York, NY — Sept. 29, 2026, 8 p.m.
Lugano Plan B Forum — Lugano, Switzerland — Oct. 23–24, 2026
Bitcoin Amsterdam 2026 — Amsterdam, Netherlands — Nov. 5–6, 2026
BitcoinTreasuries.com event — New York, NY — Sept. 28, 2026
PubKey — New York, NY — Sept. 29, 2026, 8 p.m.
Lugano Plan B Forum — Lugano, Switzerland — Oct. 23–24, 2026
Bitcoin Amsterdam 2026 — Amsterdam, Netherlands — Nov. 5–6, 2026
Praise for Digital Real Estate
"Digital Real Estate is required reading for anyone who owns property and hasn't yet considered how Bitcoin is set to disrupt the real estate market."
— Marty Bent, founder of TFTC and managing partner at Ten31
"Previous generations bought homes to live in. We buy them to preserve wealth. This book explains the mechanics of real estate's upcoming reversion to fundamentals — and how to position yourself."
— Seb Bunney, author of The Hidden Cost of Money and Bitcoin educator
"Dense with important concepts and light on jargon, Digital Real Estate is a book I recommend to anyone serious about twenty-first-century real estate investing."
— Tuur Demeester, Bitcoin analyst
— Marty Bent, founder of TFTC and managing partner at Ten31
"Previous generations bought homes to live in. We buy them to preserve wealth. This book explains the mechanics of real estate's upcoming reversion to fundamentals — and how to position yourself."
— Seb Bunney, author of The Hidden Cost of Money and Bitcoin educator
"Dense with important concepts and light on jargon, Digital Real Estate is a book I recommend to anyone serious about twenty-first-century real estate investing."
— Tuur Demeester, Bitcoin analyst
Availability
Digital Real Estate launched on September 15th and is available now through the Bitcoin Magazine store Magazine store and Amazon.com, and to retailers and libraries worldwide through Ingram Book Company.
A high-resolution cover image and author photo are available upon request.
A high-resolution cover image and author photo are available upon request.
About Leon Wankum
Leon Wankum was one of the first financial economics students (MSc) to write a thesis on Bitcoin in 2015. After graduating, he joined his family business, oneVest, which specializes in real estate financing, real estate development, and venture capital. From 2016 to 2020, he worked at RED baufeld GmbH, a real estate construction company, where he oversaw the construction of commercial and residential projects. His career led him to specialize in developing strategies that integrate bitcoin into real estate development, investment, and capital allocation.
About Leon WankumLeon Wankum was one of the first financial economics students (MSc) to write a thesis on Bitcoin in 2015. After graduating, he joined his family business, oneVest, which specializes in real estate financing, real estate development, and venture capital. From 2016 to 2020, he worked at RED baufeld GmbH, a real estate construction company, where he oversaw the construction of commercial and residential projects. His career led him to specialize in developing strategies that integrate bitcoin into real estate development, investment, and capital allocation.
Leon Wankum was one of the first financial economics students (MSc) to write a thesis on Bitcoin in 2015. After graduating, he joined his family business, oneVest, which specializes in real estate financing, real estate development, and venture capital. From 2016 to 2020, he worked at RED baufeld GmbH, a real estate construction company, where he oversaw the construction of commercial and residential projects. His career led him to specialize in developing strategies that integrate bitcoin into real estate development, investment, and capital allocation.
About Leon WankumLeon Wankum was one of the first financial economics students (MSc) to write a thesis on Bitcoin in 2015. After graduating, he joined his family business, oneVest, which specializes in real estate financing, real estate development, and venture capital. From 2016 to 2020, he worked at RED baufeld GmbH, a real estate construction company, where he oversaw the construction of commercial and residential projects. His career led him to specialize in developing strategies that integrate bitcoin into real estate development, investment, and capital allocation.
About BTC Inc.
BTC Inc. is the world's leading Bitcoin media enterprise, operating Bitcoin Magazine with BMTV, the Bitcoin Conference, and Bitcoin for Corporations. Through its media, events, and educational platforms, BTC Inc. delivers trusted news, research, and experiences that advance Bitcoin adoption among individuals, institutions, and enterprises worldwide.
BTC Inc. is a subsidiary of Nakamoto Inc. (NASDAQ: NAKA), a publicly held Bitcoin company that owns and operates a global portfolio of Bitcoin-native enterprises.
BTC Inc. is the world's leading Bitcoin media enterprise, operating Bitcoin Magazine with BMTV, the Bitcoin Conference, and Bitcoin for Corporations. Through its media, events, and educational platforms, BTC Inc. delivers trusted news, research, and experiences that advance Bitcoin adoption among individuals, institutions, and enterprises worldwide.
BTC Inc. is a subsidiary of Nakamoto Inc. (NASDAQ: NAKA), a publicly held Bitcoin company that owns and operates a global portfolio of Bitcoin-native enterprises.
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These forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain and involve numerous assumptions and risks. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected include, but are not limited to: (i) the volatility of Bitcoin prices and its effect on attendee, sponsor, and advertiser demand; (ii) the risk that future events may not occur as planned or may not achieve projected attendance or revenue; (iii) changes in the regulatory environment in jurisdictions that could affect the Company's ability to hold or promote its events; (iv) dependence on venue availability and third-party vendors; (v) competition from other Bitcoin and digital asset conferences; (vi) risks associated with the integration of BTC Inc. into Nakamoto Inc.'s operations following the February 2026 acquisition; (vii) general economic conditions and their impact on events revenue; and (viii) other important factors detailed in Nakamoto Inc.'s Annual Reports on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, Current Reports on Form 8-K, and other documents that are filed, or will be filed, with the SEC and that are or will be available on Nakamoto's website at www.nakamoto.com and on the website of the SEC at www.sec.gov.
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