{"id":78074,"date":"2026-03-27T18:16:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T18:16:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=78074"},"modified":"2026-03-27T18:16:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T18:16:32","slug":"peter-schiff-sounds-alarm-on-bitcoin-backed-mortgages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=78074","title":{"rendered":"Peter Schiff Sounds Alarm On Bitcoin-Backed Mortgages"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Economist <strong>Peter Schiff<\/strong> is sounding the alarm over a new housing finance initiative. The plan allows borrowers to use digital assets for home purchases. Schiff argues the move creates a \u201cfree ride\u201d for crypto holders at the expense of the public.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Crypto-Collateral Structure<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Fannie Mae <\/strong><a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"FNMA\" data-exchange=\"OTC\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/FNMA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(OTC:<\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/FNMA\">FNMA<\/a>) is entering the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/26\/03\/51497073\/put-bitcoin-down-home-fannie-mae-now-takes-crypto\">crypto-backed mortgage<\/a> space through a strategic partnership. <strong>Better Home &amp; Finance Holding Co. <\/strong><a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"BETR\" data-exchange=\"NASDAQ\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/BETR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(NASDAQ:<\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/BETR\">BETR<\/a>) and <strong>Coinbase Global Inc. <\/strong><a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"COIN\" data-exchange=\"NASDAQ\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/COIN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(NASDAQ:<\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/COIN\">COIN<\/a>) lead the rollout.<\/p>\n<p>Under the program, borrowers obtain a conventional mortgage for the property. A separate second loan is secured by <strong>Bitcoin <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/BTC-USD\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"BTC\" data-exchange=\"CRYPTO\" rel=\"noopener\">(CRYPTO: <\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>)<\/strong> or <strong>USDC<\/strong> custodied with &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/opinion\/26\/03\/51519375\/peter-schiff-sounds-alarm-on-bitcoin-backed-mortgages?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"Peter\" schiff sounds alarm on bitcoin-backed mortgages>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Economist Peter Schiff is sounding the alarm over a new housing finance initiative. The plan allows borrowers to use digital assets for home purchases. Schiff argues the move creates a \u201cfree ride\u201d for crypto holders at the expense of the public. The Crypto-Collateral Structure Fannie Mae (OTC:FNMA) is entering the crypto-backed mortgage space through a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-78074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=78074"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78074\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=78074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=78074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=78074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}