First Crypto-Backed Mortgage Launches Through Fannie Mae

A major milestone just happened at the intersection of crypto and housing finance. Better and Coinbase have funded what they say is the first Fannie Mae-backed mortgage that allows borrowers to use Bitcoin as collateral instead of selling it for a down payment. In this episode, Kathy Fettke breaks down how crypto-backed mortgages work, why lenders are exploring new ways to evaluate wealth, and what this could mean for homebuyers, real estate investors, and the future of mortgage lending.   Want to learn more about investing? Visit www.Newsforinvestors.com  Source: https://www.fidelity.com/news/article/technology/202606040830BIZWIRE_USPR_____20260604_BW894636