# Coinbase and Better Open Bitcoin-Backed Mortgages to Qualified US Buyers

The product uses two loans, one secured by bitcoin for the down payment and a conventional mortgage on the house, so borrowers keep their coins.

- Published: 2026-08-27T05:48:48.749Z
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- Publisher: Polylog (Crypto desk)
- Section: crypto
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Coinbase and Better Mortgage have made bitcoin-backed home loans generally available to qualified United States buyers. The structure uses two loans. One is secured against bitcoin held at Coinbase and funds the down payment. The other is a…

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