{"id":24933,"date":"2025-06-26T10:33:35","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T07:33:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/us-authorities-instruct-fannie-mae-and-freddie-mac-to-explore-cryptocurrency-use-cases\/"},"modified":"2025-06-26T10:33:35","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T07:33:35","slug":"us-authorities-instruct-fannie-mae-and-freddie-mac-to-explore-cryptocurrency-use-cases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/us-authorities-instruct-fannie-mae-and-freddie-mac-to-explore-cryptocurrency-use-cases\/","title":{"rendered":"US Authorities Instruct Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to Explore Cryptocurrency Use Cases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The head of the US Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), William Pulte, has tasked mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac with exploring the potential use of cryptocurrencies.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">After significant studying, and in keeping with President Trump\u2019s vision to make the United States the crypto capital of the world, today I ordered the Great Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to prepare their businesses to count cryptocurrency as an asset for a mortgage.<\/p>\n<p>SO ORDERED <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Tg9ReJQXC3\">pic.twitter.com\/Tg9ReJQXC3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Pulte (@pulte) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pulte\/status\/1937944964656152800?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 25, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The companies will prepare a proposal for accounting digital assets when assessing risks for individual mortgage loans.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>\u201cI ordered Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to prepare their business to count cryptocurrency as a mortgage asset. This aligns with President [Donald] Trump\u2019s vision to make the US the crypto capital of the world,\u201d Pulte stated.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This decision continues the Trump administration\u2019s policy of supporting the industry. Previously, the president <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/trump-vows-to-make-america-the-crypto-capital-of-the-world\">promised<\/a> to make the US the \u201ccrypto capital,\u201d initiated the <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/trump-establishes-u-s-strategic-bitcoin-reserve\">creation<\/a> of a strategic bitcoin reserve, and <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/paul-atkins-takes-helm-at-sec\">appointed<\/a> industry-friendly regulators to key agencies.<\/p>\n<p>Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were created by the US Congress. Their mission is to ensure liquidity and stability in the mortgage market by purchasing loans from lenders.<\/p>\n<p>According to a financial disclosure, Pulte <a href=\"https:\/\/static.politico.com\/94\/f9\/ba1de7534031ade0d2cf6e924c22\/2-25-pulte-financial-disclosure.pdf\">owns<\/a> bitcoin and Solana valued between $500,001 and $1 million in each asset. He is also a shareholder in the mining company MARA.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, on June 16, OpenAI <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/pentagon-awards-openai-a-200-million-contract\">secured<\/a> a $200 million contract from the Pentagon. The company will provide AI-based tools to the department.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The head of the US Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), William Pulte, has tasked mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac with exploring the potential use of cryptocurrencies. After significant studying, and in keeping with President Trump\u2019s vision to make the United States the crypto capital of the world, today I ordered the Great Fannie [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24932,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1269,26],"class_list":["post-24933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-cryptocurrencies","tag-usa"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"30","promo_type":"","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24933\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}