Virtual Land Prices are Booming, and Now There’s a Fund for That

  • Republic starts fund to buy, develop property in online worlds
  • Investors seek shield from real-world risks in uncertain times
Janine Yorio’s avatar inside DecentralandSource: Jawwad Khan/Republic
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Investors may not be clamoring to buy offices and hotels right now, but in virtual reality, property deals are surging and attracting millions of real-life dollars.

It was inevitable, then, that someone would start a fund.