Peter Schiff Warns Bitcoin Collateral Plan Could Amplify Housing Market Risks

Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff has warned that a new mortgage product backed by crypto collateral could expose lenders to higher default risks. His comments came as Better and Coinbase rolled out a plan allowing borrowers to pledge Bitcoin instead of selling it for a home deposit. Bitcoin-Backed Mortgages Spark Debate On March 26, Better and Coinbase announced a partnership to launch mortgages backed by digital tokens a…