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Behind Cryptocurrency’s Commercial Real Estate Moment

Date Published
March 31, 2026
Section
In the Media
Areas of Expertise
Finance Organizations & Markets Real Estate
From:
CBS In the News

Columbia Business School’s Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh and Tomasz Piskorski spoke with Commercial Observer about the growing role of cryptocurrency in commercial real estate transactions. They discussed how digital assets are beginning to intersect with property markets, as well as the opportunities and risks associated with using crypto in real estate deals. Van Nieuwerburgh also addressed the limitations of traditional real estate metrics, including the CompStak Index, in capturing market dynamics. Their insights highlight how financial innovation is reshaping investment strategies and data transparency in commercial real estate.

 

Mentioned Faculty

Photo of Professor Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh

Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh

Earle W. Kazis and Benjamin Schore Professor of Real Estate
Finance Division
Earle W. Kazis and Benjamin Schore Professor of Real Estate
Paul Milstein Center for Real Estate
Co-Director
Paul Milstein Center for Real Estate
Tomasz Piskorski

Tomasz Piskorski

Edward S. Gordon Professor of Real Estate
Finance Division
Mentioned On
Commercial Observer
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