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Coinbase unveiled 21 new products simultaneously, a rollout that includes a Bitcoin-backed mortgage offering and an artificial-intelligence financial advisor.
The scale of the launch marks an aggressive push by the exchange into financial-services territory where $BTC functions as collateral rather than simply a trading asset.
What a Bitcoin-Backed Mortgage Actually Means The mortgage product is the mechanism worth examining first.
A Bitcoin-backed home loan asks borrowers to post $BTC holdings as collateral to secure real-estate financing — a structure that shifts the exchange's role from trade venue to lender.
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