<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Yaël Ossowski RSS Feed</title><link>https://yael.ca/categories/newsweek/</link><description>Latest writing and media appearances from Yaël Ossowski.</description><generator>Hugo -- gohugo.io</generator><language>en-us</language><copyright>© Yaël Ossowski. All rights reserved.</copyright><lastBuildDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 13:45:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://yael.ca/categories/newsweek/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Quoted in Newsweek on using Bitcoin and Crypto for Mortgages</title><link>https://yael.ca/posts/quoted-in-newsweek-on-using-bitcoin-and-crypto-for-mortgages/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 13:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://yael.ca/posts/quoted-in-newsweek-on-using-bitcoin-and-crypto-for-mortgages/</guid><description>&lt;p&gt;Among the older generations, the share of buyers using crypto to finance their purchase was much lower: only 3.5 percent of Gen Xers and 0.5 percent of baby boomers sold crypto investments to fund their down payment.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Young people view bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies as “real money that holds and grows in value, perhaps even more than fiat money, therefore it&amp;rsquo;s easier to create a ‘stacking goal’ or savings goal and be more disciplined and frugal,” Yaël Ossowski, deputy director at the Consumer Choice Center and a fellow at the Bitcoin Policy Institute, previously told &lt;em&gt;Newsweek&lt;/em&gt;. &lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>