What Does FHFA’s New Crypto Mortgage Rule Mean for Homebuyers? — TradingView News
In a big step for cryptocurrency adoption, the U.S. government has made a surprising move in the housing market. The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) has officially ordered Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, two of America’s biggest government-backed mortgage companies, to start recognizing cryptocurrency as an asset when people apply for home loans.
On social media platform X (formerly Twitter), FHFA Director Bill Pulte announced this decision. He explained that after careful study, and in line with President Trump’s goal to make the U.S. the crypto capital of the world, both Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac must now prepare their businesses to accept cryptocurrency as part of mortgage applications….
