Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong says crypto profits for elected officials are ‘complicated’

Bitcoin has fallen nearly 25% over the past month, yet Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has argued that key parts of the crypto industry continue to grow despite the downturn. According to a June 6 X post, Armstrong said many investors…

Better Mortgage already has a waitlist open for a new home loan product that accepts Bitcoin and USDC as collateral, with plans to launch nationwide this summer and a projected loan volume of $250 million based on signups so far. Related Reading: Coinbase Targets Crypto Crime, Freezing $3M Linked To Scam Operations How The Product […]

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has turned the U.S. crypto policy fight into a national competitiveness argument by saying rivalry with China could strengthen America. Armstrong said competition with China “might be the best thing to happen to America since the…

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong believes competition with China “might be the best thing to happen to America since the cold war,” arguing the rivalry will jolt a complacent U.S. back into excellence. A Bullish Take on Great-Power Rivalry Brian Armstrong, chief executive of the largest U.S. crypto exchange, framed the intensifying contest with China as […]

Reform UK’s fundraising total climbed sixfold compared to the same period last year, when the party pulled in just $2 million in crypto and other donations. In the first quarter of 2026, it raised $12.5 million — more than any other British political party. Related Reading: Coinbase Targets Crypto Crime, Freezing $3M Linked To Scam […]

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This innovative mortgage model could reshape real estate financing, offering crypto holders new leverage options while posing volatility risks. The post Coinbase issues first Fannie Mae-backed US mortgage using Bitcoin collateral appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Nearly four months after crypto exchange Coinbase and the Federal National Mortgage Association—better known as Fannie Mae—announced their partnership, the companies have now disclosed what they describe as the first-ever mortgage backed by crypto collateral.  No Need To Sell Crypto The concept was originally unveiled in March, when Better Home & Finance and Coinbase announced a joint mortgage product designed for prospective homebuyers who hold crypto but struggle with the cash requirements of traditional financing.  Instead of requiring customers to liquidate their digital holdings to raise down payment funds, the Coinbase program allows borrowers to pledge crypto—such as Bitcoin (BTC) or Circle’s USDC stablecoin held in a Coinbase account—so those holdings can secure a separate loan intended to cover the down payment.  Importantly, the actual home mortgage remains a conventional Fannie Mae–backed loan, meaning the structure is built around the existing conforming mortgage framework