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This Week In Crypto
26 Mar 2026

2.5 million people in the Nordics own crypto

Fannie Mae is exploring BTC and USDC-backed mortgages via a Better Home & Finance–Coinbase partnership. Meanwhile, MARA, the second-largest public BTC holder, has sold 15k+ BTC. In trending topics, we cover insights from our Nordic Crypto Survey.
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Fannie Mae moves into crypto mortgages
Fannie Mae is preparing to support crypto-backed mortgages, marking a significant step in bringing digital assets into mainstream housing finance. Through a partnership between Better Home & Finance and Coinbase, homebuyers will be able to use cryptocurrency like bitcoin or USDC as collateral instead of selling assets for a traditional cash down payment. Because Fannie Mae plays a central role in the U.S. mortgage market, its involvement could help legitimize and expand this type of lending.The product is designed for buyers who hold substantial crypto but want to avoid selling due to taxes or continued market exposure. Borrowers take out two loans: a standard mortgage and a s
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