By: Nathan Wosnack, Founder & CEO @ UBITQUITY, LLC
Introduction
It’s a time of celebration for UBITQUITY, LLC, as the company marks a remarkable eight-year journey of innovation, transformation, and success. Since our inception on September 15, 2015,
UBITQUITY has consistently been at the forefront of revolutionizing the real estate industry through blockchain technology and web3. With an unwavering commitment to transparency, security, and efficiency, UBITQUITY has become a trusted name in the world of real estate, setting new standards for the entire industry. In this blog post, we take a closer look at UBITQUITY’s journey, its significant achievements, and the impact it has had on the real estate landscape.
The Genesis of UBITQUITY
When I founded UBITQUITY, LLC, it started with a vision to streamline and modernize the complex and often cumbersome real estate transaction process. I recognized that blockchain technology, with its immutable ledger and smart contract capabilities, had the potential to revolutionize how property records were managed, recorded, and ultimately transferred. Over the past eight years, UBITQUITY has worked tirelessly to make this vision a reality, and the results have been nothing short of spectacular.
Key Accomplishments
- Blockchain-Powered Property Records for Title: UBITQUITY’s pioneering solution allows for the creation of immutable and tamper-proof property records on the blockchain. This has significantly reduced the risk of fraudulent activities and errors in property transactions.
- Efficient Title Recordation: Through its platform, UBITQUITY has made title transfers more efficient and cost-effective. The cumbersome paperwork and lengthy approval processes are now streamlined, resulting in quicker and smoother real estate transactions.
- Tokenization of Real Estate: UBITQUITY has been a trailblazer in the tokenization of real estate assets, allowing fractional ownership, NFT property ownership (ERC-1404), peer-to-peer title policy recording/backup on the blockchain (hashes), IPFS/Filecoin (secure encrypted storage). and making investments in real estate more accessible to a wider audience through the power of cryptocurrencies.
- Global Expansion: Over the years, UBITQUITY has expanded its reach across the globe, serving customers in Cambodia, Europe, Mexico, South Africa, the United States, and beyond. Its solutions have been embraced by individuals, small to medium-sized companies, and enterprises alike.
Noteworthy Milestones
September, 2015
- UBITQUITY, LLC was officially founded and registered in Wilmington Delaware on September 15, 2015.
March, 2016
- An early platform, powered by Bitcoin and colored coins (Israel-based Colu API).
- Nathan Wosnack, Founder & CEO publishes blog post: Micronations — A Case for a Blockchain-Powered Property Recording System
April, 2017
- The first ever blockchain for Real Estate Pilot in Latin America, Pelotas Brazil. Read: UBITQUITY, the First Blockchain-Secured Platform for Real Estate Recordkeeping, Announces Historic Pilot with a Land Records Bureau in Brazil
- Major press from CoinDesk, International Business Times, and other publications regarding the aforementioned Brazil pilot
May, 2017
- UBITQUITY was selected as a finalist in the inaugural Smart Dubai Office Blockchain Challenge on May 29–30 in Dubai, UAE. Read: UBITQUITY To Take The Stage in Dubai at Blockchain Challenge.
November, 2017
- Nathan Wosnack, Founder & CEO speaks on the first-ever blockchain for real estate panel at the National Association of REALTORS, NAR event. He was joined by Avi Spielman (MIT CRE ‘16), John Mirkovic (Deputy Recorder of Deeds — Cook County, Chicago, IL). Read: Nathan Wosnack to Speak at the 2017 REALTORS® Conference & Expo
January, 2018
- Case study between the University of British Columbia and University of Pelotas on the 2017 Ubitquity + Brazil blockchain land records pilot. Read: Ubitquity Featured in Blockchain@UBC Case Study
April, 2018
Blog: Changing The World, One Block At A Time: How The Blockchain Will Revolutionize Property Ownership
May, 2018
– Ubitquity Releases API For Blockchain-Based Property Tracking
August, 2018
- AIC Title Service Enters the Blockchain Era with Ubitquity: Moving parts of the title process to Blockchain brings big cost-savings and efficiency for America’s most respected aviation title and escrow service provider.
October, 2018
- Ubitquity Announces Development Partnership With Coast To Coast Title: New app from Coast to Coast Title brings the abstracting process into the Blockchain era
November, 2018
December, 2018
January, 2019
February, 2019
May, 2019
- UBITQUITY ANNOUNCES SPONSORSHIP OF PROPTECH LATAM SUMMIT AND FOUNDER & CEO SPEAKING ENGAGEMENT
- UBITQUITY ANNOUNCES NEW PRODUCT ‘BLOCKSTRACT’ AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LICENSING
June, 2019
October, 2019
November, 2019
January, 2020
March, 2020
- Exclusive Interview: Blockchain, Boeing and Buildings (The Relevance House)
- Ubitquity: Client Case Studies
August, 2020
- UBITQUITY PARTNERS WITH RAINIER TITLE TO BRING BLOCKCHAIN TO TITLE AND ESCROW
- UBITQUITY ANNOUNCES MEMBERSHIP INTO FLORIDA BLOCKCHAIN BUSINESS ASSOCIATION (FBBA)
- UBITQUITY ANNOUNCES FULL LAUNCH OF BLOCKCHAIN-POWERED BLOCKSTRACT MARKETPLACE
September, 2020
October, 2020
- Ubitquity Launches Tokenization Management Solutions
- Ubitquity 2020: a revolution for the title industry with blockchain technology [Free Inaugural Webinar]
December, 2020
March, 2021
- UBITQUITY JOINS THE GOVERNMENT BLOCKCHAIN ASSOCIATION AS SMALL ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBER
- Paper: Powering Your Hotel’s Rewards System with the Blockchain, NFTs & web3
- UBITQUITY PARTNERS WITH WOMEN IN BLOCKCHAIN CANADA
April, 2021
May, 2021
- UBITQUITY ANNOUNCES BRONZE MEMBERSHIP INTO PROPERTY RECORDS INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (PRIA)
- UBITQUITY ANNOUNCES ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP INTO THE AMERICAN LAND TITLE ASSOCIATION (ALTA)
October, 2021
December, 2021
January, 2022
March, 2022
- UBITQUITY Announces that it has joined FIBREE as a Corporate Member
- UBITQUITY has open-sourced BlockSTRACT!
April, 2022
- UBITQUITYPAY ADDS 120+ CRYPTOCURRENCIES, COMPETITIVE TRANSACTION FEES, AND A REVENUE SHARING PROGRAM TO ITS INNOVATIVE PLATFORM
- The Future of Real Estate in The World of Web3 with Nathan Wosnack (Founder & CEO, UBITQUITY LLC). PropLogix Four Stories podcast interview!
- UBITQUITYPAY™ ADDS DEMO, MERCHANT INTEGRATION, AND NEW FEATURES TO ITS CRYPTOCURRENCY REAL ESTATE PLATFORM
June, 2022
- UBITQUITY PARTNERS WITH RED SENTRY TO IDENTIFY CYBER VULNERABILITIES AND SECURE ITS INFRASTRUCTURE
- UBITQUITY LAUNCHING CRYPTO LISTING SERVICE TO EMPOWER HOME AND LAND OWNERS ACCEPTING CRYPTOCURRENCY TRANSACTIONS ON ITS PLATFORM
- UBITQUITY has open-sourced unanimity!
July, 2022
- UBITQUITY OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES CRYPTO LISTING SERVICE TO EMPOWER HOME AND LAND OWNERS ACCEPTING CRYPTOCURRENCY TRANSACTIONS ON ITS PLATFORM
- UBITQUITY, LLC: Handling Cryptocurrency Transactions in Real Estate (Free Webinar)
August, 2022
September, 2022
October, 2022
November, 2022
- Ubitquity and Rocketfuel Blockchain partner to bring cryptocurrency payments to the global real estate industry
- UBITQUITY OFFICIALLY LAUNCHES NEW NON-FUNGIBLE TITLE AND UBITQUITYPAY WEBSITES FOR US TITLE COMPANIES AND OTHER REAL ESTATE VERTICALS
- Ubitquity Lists New Properties in North Hollywood, California On Its CryptoListing™ website
- Ubitquity Lists New Property in València, Spain On Its CryptoListing™ website
December, 2022
February, 2023
March, 2023
- Ubitquity Officially Launches its much anticipated Non-Fungible Title mainnet (Ethereal) Platform for Homeowners, Title Companies, NFT artists, and more.
- Ubitquity’s CryptoListing™ Website Announces That All Membership Fees Are Waived for Buyers/Sellers and is Now Fully Ad-driven
- BREAKING: UBITQUITY, LLC officially chooses Proton for their Non-Fungible Title™ utility token
- UBITQUITY, LLC Completes its $900K Seed Round Early with an Oversubscription from Accredited Investors
April, 2023
- UBITQUITY, LLC Announces $20M Series A Funding Round, Bringing Total Valuation to $60M
- Fast, Accurate, Secure, Transactions (FAST) by CryptoListing™
- Beds 3 Baths Apartment/Condo in San Juan, Puerto Rico via CryptoListing
- New Hampshire via Ledgeview Commercial (on CryptoListing)
- We at UBITQUITY have a new CryptoListing from Ledgeview Commercial! 1279–1301 Elm St. Manchester, New Hampshire, 03101, USA
- The Trophy Property, Aventura, Southeast Florida listed by Arielle Biscayart — Coldwell Banker Realty
May, 2023
- UBITQUITY, LLC and Bertram Village have signed a long-term agreement to bring blockchain for real estate technology and web3 to The Bahamas
- NON-BINDING NOTICE OF INTENT FOR LAUNCHING UTILITY TOKEN ON PROTON ($XPR) — Open Letter from UBITQUITY Founder & CEO
- UBITQUITY, LLC and Ledgeview Commercial Partners, LLC sign a long-term agreement to bring blockchain and web3 technology to New Hampshire commercial and residential real estate customers
- UBITQUITY’S Latest Utility Token Set to Transform Title Plant Data Management and Monetization in Real Estate Industry
- UBITQUITY, LLC Launches F.A.S.T.: Fast, Accurate, Secure Transactions Program on CryptoListing™ with U.S. Title/Escrow Partners
June, 2023
July, 2023
- UBITQUITY, LLC Joins Google for Startups Cloud Program
- UBITQUITY LLC launches CipherBPA™ web3 integration add-on solution for NFTitle™
- UBITQUITY and Tierra Chain Forge Strategic Partnership to Transform Property Ownership in San Quintín, Baja California
August, 2023
September, 2023
- UBITQUITY, LLC Announces the Highly Anticipated Launch of NFTitle™ v3.0
- UBITQUITY, LLC introduces the NFT My Home™ add-on, revolutionizing Real World Asset (RWA) ownership via web3, and unveils an upcoming ERC-1404 trading platform launch
The Impact of UBITQUITY
The impact of UBITQUITY on the real estate industry cannot be overstated. Here are some key ways in which the company has made a difference:
- Increased Transparency: Blockchain technology has brought transparency to property transactions, reducing the potential for disputes and fraud.
- Cost Savings: UBITQUITY’s solutions have helped reduce the costs associated with title searches, escrow, and paperwork, making real estate transactions more affordable for everyone involved.
- Accessibility: By enabling fractional ownership through tokenization, UBITQUITY has opened up real estate investments to a broader audience, democratizing the industry.
- Security: The immutability of blockchain ensures that property records are secure and tamper-proof, providing peace of mind to property owners and investors.
- Efficiency: Real estate transactions are now completed faster and with fewer errors, benefiting all parties involved.
Conclusion
As UBITQUITY, LLC, celebrates its eighth anniversary, it stands as a shining example of how blockchain technology and web3 can revolutionize the Real World Assets (RWA) of traditional industries. The company’s dedication to transparency, security, and efficiency in real estate transactions has paved the way for a more accessible and inclusive real estate market.
UBITQUITY’s journey over the past eight years is a testament to the power of innovation and the positive impact it can have on industries that have been ripe for disruption. As it continues to evolve and expand its offerings, there’s no doubt that UBITQUITY will remain a driving force in the future of real estate… One Block At A Time®. Here’s to many more years of innovation and success as the leading web3 company for real estate, title, and escrow™.
A special thank you to my staff: Ignacio Landáez Duin (Chief Operating Officer), David Simpson (Chief Growth Officer), Tatjana O’Brien (Chief A.I. Officer), Nancy Landáez Duin (Social Media Manager), our software developers, investors, advisors, affiliates, partners, customers, and last but not least; our loyal community!
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