Seller says he'll only accept Bitcoins for his $1.9M (20K BTC) condo for sale at Trump SoHo

Luxury website launches for Bitcoin proprietors

Trump SoHo condo for sale for $1,947,500 (20,560 BTC)

'There are plenty of Bitcoin millionaires out there, and it's burning a hole in their pocket'



Bitcoin mania continues.



One New Yorker is offering a SoHo pad for sale at nearly $2 million but wants the buyer to pay in Bitcoin.

The luxury real estate property on Spring Street in the trendy neighborhood in lower Manhattan was listed on Thursday on BitPremier, a luxury website for 'astute buyers in the Bitcoin community.'

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Exclusive: This luxury SoHo pad is offered up for Bitcoin owners only. The listing price is $1.9 million or 20, 00 BTC

Luxury: The one-bedroom downtown Manhattan condo is 741 sq. ft.

Downtown: The Bitcoin only unit sits in the Trump SoHo, the 46-story hotel located on Spring Street in the trendy Manhattan neighborhood

The condo is located in the Trump SoHo, a 46-story hotel condominium. The unit is a one bedroom, 1.5 bath and is 741 sq. ft.



Amenities in the building include a roof deck, swimming pool and room service, the newly launched BitCoin retail website stated in the listing.

Alan Silbert, the founder of BitPremier, t old Business Insider that the SoHo condo is just among the numerous luxury items that will be available to Bitcoin owners on the new website.



'There are plenty of Bitcoin millionaires out there, and it's burning a hole in their pocket,' he said.



'I think buyers will be easy to come by.'

In Bitcoin we trust: Bitcoin is a type of online currency that can be exchanged for dollars. It first emerged in 2008 and launched as a network in 2009

'We're finding a lot of wealthy, smart people are getting into the game with Bitcoin,' he explained.



'I think as the ecosystem matures, I think you’re going to see a lot more of that.'

Bitcoins are created, distributed, and authenticated independently of any bank or government.



The a digital currency, bought and sold on a peer-to-peer network independent of any central control, introduced four years ago.



Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss are among the select group of Bitcoin millionaires.

Speaking to The New York Times, the twins acknowledged that they own roughly 1 per cent of Bitcoin, which equates to about $11million.

House hunters: Bitcoin millionaires Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss (in Feb at NYC Fashion Week) are among the eligible buyers for the swanky SoHo real estate

Amenities: The unit at the Trump Hotel comes with amenities like a fitness center, pool and hotel room service

The currency's cryptographic features make it virtually immune from counterfeiting, and its relative anonymity holds out the promise of being able to spend money across the Internet without fear of censors, regulators or nosey officials.

The linchpin of the system is a network of 'miners' - high-end computer users who supply the Bitcoin network with the processing power needed to maintain a transparent, running tally of all transactions.