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U.S. Launches First Bitcoin-Backed Mortgage, Coinbase and Better.com Collaborate

2026/06/05 09:01 (Updated 2026/06/05 10:00)
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U.S. Launches First Bitcoin-Backed Mortgage, Coinbase and Better.com Collaborate

Execution of BTC-Backed Mortgage

Execution of BTC-Backed Mortgage

Coinbase and online mortgage company Better.com announced on the 4th that they have executed the first general consumer residential mortgage in the U.S. backed by Bitcoin. This marks the first cryptocurrency-backed residential mortgage guaranteed by the U.S. government-sponsored enterprise Fannie Mae.

The first loan was granted to Joe and Amy, a couple residing in Ann Arbor, Michigan, who received a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage. Bitcoin was used as...

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